ENGINE ASSEMBLY
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Revision: 2006 November2007 350Z
1. Remove passenger-side kicking plate inner, dash side finisher, and instrument passenger panel lower.
Refer to EI-35, "
BODY SIDE TRIM" and IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Disconnect engine room harness connectors at unit sides TCM
(A/T models), ECM and other.
3. Disengage intermediate fixing point. Pull out engine room harnesses to engine room side, and temporarily
secure them on engine.
CAUTION:
When pulling out harnesses, take care not to damage harnesses and connectors.
After temporarily securing, cover connectors with vinyl or similar material to protect against for-
eign material adhesion.
Vehicle Underbody
1. Remove exhaust front tube. Refer to EX-3, "EXHAUST SYSTEM" .
2. Disconnect steering lower joint at power steering gear assembly side, and release steering lower shaft.
Refer to PS-10, "
STEERING COLUMN" .
3. Remove propeller shaft. Refer to PR-5, "
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT" .
CAUTION:
Do not impact or damage propeller shaft tube.
4. Disengage shift lever and remove clutch tube (M/T models). Refer to MT-18, "
TRANSMISSION ASSEM-
BLY" and CL-15, "CLUTCH PIPING" .
5. Disengage A/T control rod at control device assembly side. Then, temporarily secure it on transmission,
so that it does not sag (A/T models). Refer to AT- 2 0 4 , "
SHIFT CONTROL SYSTEM" .
6. Remove rear plate cover from oil pan (upper). Then remove bolts fixing drive plate to torque converter
(A/T models). Refer to EM-26, "
OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINER" and AT- 2 4 2 , "TRANSMISSION ASSEM-
BLY" .
7. Remove bolts fixing transmission to lower rear side of oil pan (upper). Refer to MT-18, "
TRANSMISSION
ASSEMBLY" (M/T models) or AT- 2 4 2 , "TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY" (A/T models).
8. Remove front stabilizer. Refer to FSU-18, "
STABILIZER BAR" .
9. Separate steering outer sockets from steering knuckle. Refer to PS-17, "
POWER STEERING GEAR AND
LINKAGE" .
10. Separate transverse links from suspension member and vehicle body. Refer to FSU-13, "
TRANSVERSE
LINK" .
Removal Work
1. Use a manual lift table caddy (commercial service tool) or equiv-
alently rigid tool such as transmission jack. Securely support
bottom of suspension member and transmission.
CAUTION:
Put a piece of wood or something similar as the supporting
surface, secure a completely stable condition.
2. Remove front cross bar. Refer to FSU-5, "
FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY" .
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