Removal And Installation: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Installation is in the reverse order of removal, paying attention to the following.

NOTE: After installation, it is necessary to re-calibrate the electric throttle control actuator as follows:

Perform the "Throttle Valve Closed Position Learning" when harness connector of the electric throttle control actuator is disconnected. Refer to THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNING .
Perform the "Idle Air Volume Learning" when the electric throttle control actuator is replaced. Refer to IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNING .

If necessary, install power valve bolts in the order shown.
1. Power valve bolts : 17.6 - 21.6 N.m (1.8 - 2.2 kg-m, 13 - 15 ft-lb)
Fig 1: Power Valve Bolts
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
If necessary, tighten the intake manifold collector pipe bolts in the order shown.
1. Intake manifold collector pipe bolts : 17.6 - 21.6 N.m (1.8 - 2.2 kg-m, 13 - 15 ft-lb)
Fig 2: Intake Manifold Collector Pipe Bolts
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
If necessary, install the electric throttle control actuator bolts in the order shown. Install gasket with three protrusions facing down.
1. Electric throttle control actuator bolts : 7.2 - 9.6 N.m (0.74 - 0.97 kg-m, 64 - 84 in-lb)
Fig 3: Electric Throttle Control Actuator Bolts
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Install the intake manifold collector bolts in the order shown.
1. Intake manifold collector bolts : 17.6 - 21.6 N.m (1.8 - 2.2 kg-m, 13 - 15 ft-lb)
Fig 4: Manifold Collector Bolts
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.