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Removal And Installation (Upper Oil Pan): Installation

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  1. Install oil strainer and tighten bolt to specified torque. Refer to EXPLODED VIEW .
  2. Apply Genuine Silicone RTV Sealant or equivalent to the front cover gasket and the rear oil seal retainer gasket as shown in illustration. Refer to RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS .
    G04072935Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Installation should be done within 5 minutes after applying liquid gasket.
    • Do not fill the engine with engine oil for at least 30 minutes after the components are installed to allow the sealant to cure.
  3. Install the front cover gasket and rear oil seal retainer gasket as shown in illustration.
    G04159639Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:

    Do not reuse front cover gasket or rear oil seal retainer gasket.

  4. Apply a bead of sealant to the cylinder block mating surface of the upper oil pan as shown in illustration.
    G04159643Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Installation should be done within 5 minutes after applying liquid gasket.
    • Do not fill the engine with engine oil for at least 30 minutes after the components are installed to allow the sealant to cure.
    NOTE:
    • Apply liquid gasket to the outside of bolt holes 5, 6, 10, 11 and 12.
    • Apply liquid gasket to the inside of the other bolt holes.
    1. Be sure the sealant is applied 4.0 - 5.0 mm (0.157 - 0.197 in) as shown in illustration. Increase the bead to 4.5 - 5.5 mm (0.177 - 0.217 in) at the four places indicated.
    2. Use Genuine Silicone RTV Sealant, or equivalent. Refer to RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS .
      G04073516Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install new O-rings on the cylinder block and oil pump body.
    G04159638Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:

    Do not reuse O-rings.

  6. Install the upper oil pan.
    Fig 1: Upper Oil Pan Tightening Sequence
    G08768772Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    • Tighten bolts (1) and (2) to specification within five minutes of applying the liquid gasket.
    • Tighten the remaining upper oil pan bolts to specification in the order shown in illustration.
    CAUTION:
    • Installation should be done within 5 minutes after applying liquid gasket.
    • Do not fill the engine with engine oil for at least 30 minutes after the components are installed to allow the sealant to cure.
  7. Install the lower oil pan. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (LOWER OIL PAN) .
  8. Installation of the remaining components is in the reverse order of removal.
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