2007 INFINITI FX35 Service Manual

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7. Remove bearing caps. 
8. Lift differential case assembly out with a suitable tool.
Keep

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10. For proper reinstallation, paint matching marks on one differen- 
tial case assembly. 
CAUTION: 
For matching marks, use paint.

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2. Remove drive pinion lock nut with the flange wrench. 
3. Put matching mark (B) on the end

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11. Tap pinion front/rear bearing outer races uniformly a brass rod or 
equivalent to removed. 
CAUTION: 
Be careful not to damage g

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2. Using feeler gauge, measure the clearance between side gear 
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4. Install bearing caps in their correct locations and tighten bearing 
cap mounting bolts to the specified torque. Refer to   RFD-1

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Pinion front bearing; make sure the J-34309-3 pinion front 
bearing seat is secured tightly

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7. Place the J-34309-11 “R200A” pinion height adapter onto the 
gauge plate and tighten it by hand. 
CAUTION: 
Make sure all mac