2007 NISSAN TIIDA engine coolant

ENGINE ASSEMBLY
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
ENGINE ASSEMBLY
Exploded ViewINFOID:0000000001381424
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000001381425
WARNING:
 Situate the vehicle on a flat and solid surface.
 Place chocks at front and back of rear wheels.
 Attach proper slingers and bolts described in PARTS CATALOG if engine slingers are not equipped.
CAUTION:
 Always be careful to work safely, avoid forceful or uninstructed operations.
 Never start working until exhaust system and coolant are cool enough.
1. Engine mounting insulator (LH) 2. Engine mounting bracket (LH) 3. Mass damper
4. Dynamic damper 5. Engine mounting insulator (RH) 6. Engine mounting stay
7. Engine mounting bracket (RH) 8. Rear engine mounting bracket 9. Rear torque rod
10. Washer 11. Engine mounting bracket (LH)
A. Front mark B. M/T models
PBIC3736E

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ENGINE ASSEMBLY
 If items or work required are not covered by the engine section, follow the procedures in the applica-
ble sections.
 Always use the support point specified for lifting.
 Use either 2-pole lift type or separate type lift as best you can. If board-on type is used for unavoid-
able reasons, support at the rear axle jacking point with a transmission jack or similar tool before
starting work, in preparation for the backward shift of center of gravity.
 For supporting points for lifting and jacking point at rear axle, refer to GI-48, "
Garage Jack and
Safety Stand and 2-Pole Lift".
REMOVAL
Outline
Remove the engine and the transaxle assembly from the vehicle downward. Separate the engine and the tran-
saxle.
Preparation
1. Remove the hood assembly. Refer to DLK-214, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the cowl top cover and cowl top extension assembly. Refer to EXT-20, "
Removal and Installa-
tion".
3. Release fuel pressure. Refer to EC-377, "
Inspection" (EURO-OBD), EC-681, "Inspection" (WITHOUT
EURO-OBD).
4. Drain engine coolant from radiator. Refer to CO-11, "
Changing Engine Coolant".
CAUTION:
 Perform this step when the engine is cold.
 Never spill engine coolant on drive belt.
5. Drain the transmission fluid. Refer to TM-628, "
Draining" (M/T models), TM-171, "Changing A/T Fluid" (A/
T models).
6. Remove the following parts.
 Engine undercover
 Front road wheels and tires: Refer to WT-6, "
Rotation".
 Front fender protector (RH and LH): Refer to EXT-22, "
Removal and Installation".
 Battery and battery tray: Refer to PG-6, "
Removal and Installation".
 Drive belt: Refer to EM-16, "
Removal and Installation".
 Air duct and air cleaner case assembly: Refer to EM-27, "
Exploded View".
 Radiator hose (upper and lower): Refer to CO-16, "
Component".
 Disconnect cooling fan controller wiring harness.
 Remove coolant reservoir tank.
 Remove fan shroud and cooling fan assembly. Refer to CO-16, "
Component".
Engine Room LH
1. Disconnect all connections of engine harness around the engine mounting insulator (LH), and then tem-
porarily secure the engine harness into the engine side.
CAUTION:
Protect connectors using a resin bag against foreign materials.
2. Remove ground cable at transaxle side.
3. Disconnect fuel feed hose at engine side. Refer to EM-35, "
Exploded View".
4. Disconnect EVAP purge hose and brake booster vacuum hose.
5. Disconnect heater hoses, and install plugs them to prevent engine coolant from draining. Refer to CO-24,
"Exploded View".
6. Disconnect control linkage from transaxle. Refer to TM-189, "
Exploded View" (A/T), TM-630, "Exploded
View" (M/T).
7. Disconnect the clutch tube at transmission side. Refer to CL-12, "
Removal and Installation".
Engine Room RH
1. Remove ground cable between front cover and vehicle.
2. Remove generator and generator bracket; Refer to CHG-15, "
Removal and Installation".
3. Remove A/C compressor with piping connected from the engine. Temporarily secure it on the vehicle side
with a rope to avoid putting load on it. (with A/C models) Refer to HA-34, "
Removal and Installation of
Compressor - HR16DE".

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ENGINE ASSEMBLY
4. Remove engine mounting insulator (RH) (1), engine mounting
bracket (RH) (2) and engine mounting stay (3).
5. Remove engine mounting through bolt-securing nut (A).
6. Carefully lower jack, or raise lift to remove the engine and the transaxle assembly.
CAUTION:
 Make sure that no part interferes with the vehicle side.
 Before and during this lifting, always check if any harnesses are left connected.
 During the removal, always be careful to prevent the vehicle from falling off the lift due to
changes in the center of gravity.
 If necessary, support the vehicle by setting jack or suitable tool at the rear.
Separation
1. Remove starter motor. Refer to STR-13, "Removal and Installation".
2. Lift with a hoist and separate the engine from the transaxle assembly. Refer to EM-89, "
Exploded View".
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
 Do not allow engine oil to get on engine mounting insulator. Be careful not to damage engine mounting insu-
lator.
 Make sure that each mounting insulator is seated properly, and tighten mounting nuts and bolts.
 Tighten engine mounting insulator (RH) bolts in the numerical
order shown.
InspectionINFOID:0000000001381426
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
Inspection for Leaks
 Before starting engine, check oil/fluid levels including engine coolant and engine oil. If less than required
quantity, fill to the specified level. Refer to MA-19, "
Fluids and Lubricants".
 Use procedure below to check for fuel leakage.
- Turn ignition switch “ON” (with engine stopped). With fuel pressure applied to fuel piping, check for fuel leak-
age at connection points.
- Start engine. With engine speed increased, check again for fuel leakage at connection points.
 Run engine to check for unusual noise and vibration.
 Warm up engine thoroughly to make sure there is no leakage of fuel, exhaust gases, or any oil/fluids includ-
ing engine oil and engine coolant.
 Bleed air from lines and hoses of applicable lines, such as in cooling system.
 After cooling down engine, again check oil/fluid levels including engine oil and engine coolant. Refill to the
specified level, if necessary.
4 : Engine mounting insulator (LH)
JPBIA0512ZZ
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ENGINE ASSEMBLY
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Summary of the inspection items:
*: Transmission/transaxle/CVT fluid, power steering fluid, brake fluid, etc.Items Before starting engine Engine running After engine stopped
Engine coolant Level Leakage Level
Engine oil Level Leakage Level
Other oils and fluid* Level Leakage Level
Fuel Leakage Leakage Leakage
Exhaust gases — Leakage —

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ENGINE STAND SETTING
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
ENGINE STAND SETTING
SettingINFOID:0000000001381427
NOTE:
Explained here is how to disassemble with engine stand supporting transmission surface. When using differ-
ent type of engine stand, note with difference in steps and etc.
1. Remove the engine and the transaxle assembly from the vehicle, and separate the transaxle from the
engine. Refer to EM-89, "
Exploded View".
2. Remove clutch cover and clutch disc. Refer to CL-13, "
Removal and Installation".
3. Remove flywheel.
 Secure flywheel with a stopper plate [SST: KV11105210], and remove mounting bolts.
CAUTION:
 Never disassemble flywheel.
 Never place flywheel with signal plate facing down.
 When handling signal plate, take care not to damage or scratch it.
 Handle signal plate in a manner that prevents it from becoming magnetized.
4. Lift the engine with a hoist to install it onto widely use engine stand.
CAUTION:
 Use the engine stand that has a load capacity [approximately 135 kg (298 lb) or more] large
enough for supporting the engine weight.
 If the load capacity of stand is not adequate, remove the following parts beforehand to reduce the poten-
tial risk of overturning stand.
- Intake manifold: Refer to EM-29, "
Exploded View".
- Exhaust manifold: Refer to EM-32, "
Exploded View".
- Rocker cover: Refer to EM-47, "
Exploded View".
NOTE:
The figure shows an example of widely use engine stand that
can support mating surface of transaxle with flywheel removed.
CAUTION:
Before removing the hanging chains, make sure the engine
stand is stable and there is no risk of overturning.
5. Drain engine oil. Refer to LU-7, "
Draining".
6. Drain engine coolant by removing water drain plug (1) from
inside of the engine.
Use Genuine Liquid Gasket or equivalent.
PBIC0085E
: Engine front
PBIC3742E

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CYLINDER BLOCK
8. Remove piston from connecting rod.
 Use a piston pin press stand (SST) and a press to remove the
piston pin.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the piston and connecting rod.
NOTE:
The joint between the connecting rod and the piston pin is a
press fit.
9. Remove the main bearing cap in the following procedure.
 Measure crankshaft end play before loosening main bearing cap bolts. Refer to EM-108, "
Inspection"
a. Loosen and remove bolts in several steps in reverse of the
numerical order shown in the figure.
 TORX socket (size: E14) can be used.
b. Remove the main bearing cap from the cylinder block while tapping lightly with a plastic hammer.
10. Remove crankshaft (2).
CAUTION:
 Be careful not damage or deform signal plate (1) mounted
on crankshaft.
 When setting crankshaft on a flat floor surface, use a
block of wood to avoid interference between signal plate
and the floor surface.
 Never remove signal plate unless it is necessary to do so.
NOTE:
When removing or installing signal plate, use TORX socket (size
T40).
11. Pull rear oil seal out from rear end of crankshaft.
12. Remove main bearing (upper and lower) and thrust bearings from cylinder block and main bearing cap.
CAUTION:
Identify installation positions, and store them without mixing up.
ASSEMBLY
1. Fully air-blow engine coolant and engine oil passages in cylinder block, cylinder bore and crankcase to
remove any foreign material.
CAUTION:
Use a goggles to protect eyes.
A : Drift [KV10109730]
B : Center cap [KV10110310]
C : Press stand [ST13030020]
PBIC5270J
: Engine front
PBIC3744E
PBIC3745E

CYLINDER BLOCK
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Measure the outer diameter of piston pin with a micrometer.
Connecting Rod Small End Clearance
(Connecting rod small end clearance) = (Connecting rod small end inner diameter) – (Piston pin outer diame-
ter)
 If the measured value is out of the standard, replace connecting rod assembly and/or piston and piston pin
assembly.
 If replacing connecting rod assembly, use "CONNECTING ROD BEARING OIL CLEARANCE" to select con-
necting rod bearing.
CYLINDER BLOCK TOP SURFACE DISTORTION
 Using a scraper, remove gasket on the cylinder block surface, and also remove engine oil, scale, carbon, or
other contamination.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to allow gasket flakes to enter engine oil or engine coolant passages.
 Measure the distortion on the cylinder block upper face at some
different points in six directions with a straight edge and a feeler
gauge.
 If it exceeds the limit, replace cylinder block.
MAIN BEARING HOUSING INNER DIAMETER
 Install main bearing cap without main bearings installed, and tighten main bearing cap bolts to the specified
torque. Refer to EM-101, "
Disassembly and Assembly".
 Measure the position shown in the figure [5 mm (0.196 in) rear-
ward from main bearing housing front side end surface) in the 2
directions as shown in the figure. The smaller one is the measured
value.
 If out of the standard, replace cylinder block and main bearing
caps as an assembly.
NOTE:
These components cannot be replaced as a single unit, because they were processed together.
PISTON TO CYLINDER BORE CLEARANCE
Standard : Refer to EM-127, "Cylinder Block".
PBIC0117E
Standard : Refer to EM-127, "Cylinder Block".
Limit : Refer to EM-127, "
Cylinder Block".
PBIC0121E
1 : Cylinder block
2 : Main bearing cap
: Engine front
Standard : Refer to EM-127, "Cylinder Block".PBIC3879E

PRECAUTIONS
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3. Disconnect both battery cables. The steering lock will remain released and the steering wheel can be
rotated.
4. Perform the necessary repair operation.
5. When the repair work is completed, return the ignition switch to the ″LOCK″ position before connecting
the battery cables. (At this time, the steering lock mechanism will engage.)
6. Perform a self-diagnosis check of all control units using CONSULT-II.
Precaution for Drain CoolantINFOID:0000000001337765
 Drain coolant when engine is cooled.
Precaution for Disconnecting Fuel PipingINFOID:0000000001337766
 Before starting work, make sure no fire or spark producing items are in the work area.
 Release fuel pressure before disassembly.
 After disconnecting pipes, plug openings to stop fuel leakage.
Precaution for Removal and DisassemblyINFOID:0000000001337767
 When instructed to use special service tools, use the specified tools. Always be careful to work safely, avoid
forceful or uninstructed operations.
 Exercise maximum care to avoid damage to mating or sliding surfaces.
 Cover openings of engine system with tape or the equivalent, if necessary, to seal out foreign materials.
 Mark and arrange disassembly parts in an organized way for easy troubleshooting and assembly.
 When loosening nuts and bolts, as a basic rule, start with the one furthest outside, then the one diagonally
opposite, and so on. If the order of loosening is specified, do exactly as specified. Power tools may be used
where noted in the step.
Precaution for Inspection, Repair and ReplacementINFOID:0000000001337768
 Before repairing or replacing, thoroughly inspect parts. Inspect new replacement parts in the same way, and
replace if necessary.
Precaution for Assembly and InstallationINFOID:0000000001337769
 Use torque wrench to tighten bolts or nuts to specification.
 When tightening nuts and bolts, as a basic rule, equally tighten in several different steps starting with the
ones in center, then ones on inside and outside diagonally in this order. If the order of tightening is specified,
do exactly as specified.
 Replace with new gasket, packing, oil seal or O-ring.
 Thoroughly wash, clean, and air-blow each part. Carefully check oil or coolant passages for any restriction
and blockage.
 Avoid damaging sliding or mating surfaces. Completely remove foreign materials such as cloth lint or dust.
Before assembly, oil sliding surfaces well.
 Release air within route after draining coolant.
 Before starting engine, apply fuel pressure to fuel lines with turning ignition switch ON (with engine stopped).
Then make sure that there are no leaks at fuel line connections.
 After repairing, start engine and increase engine speed to check coolant, fuel, oil, and exhaust systems for
leakage.
Parts Requiring Angular TighteningINFOID:0000000001337770
 Use an angle wrench for the final tightening of the following engine parts:
- Cylinder head bolts
- Camshaft sprocket (INT)
- Main bearing cap bolts
- Connecting rod cap nuts
- Crankshaft pulley bolt (No angle wrench is required as the bolt flange is provided with notches for angular
tightening)
 Do not use a torque value for final tightening. Tool number : KV10112100 (BT-8653-A)