Clutch Disc, Clutch Cover And Flywheel: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Nissan Sentra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Insert Tool into clutch disc hub when installing clutch cover and disc.
Be careful not to allow grease to contaminate clutch facing.
Tighten bolts in numerical order in 2 steps.

Fig 1: Identifying Clutch Cover Bolt Tightening Sequence
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
1. First step : 10 - 20 N.m (1.0 - 2.0 kg-m, 7 - 14 ft-lb)
2. Final step : 22 - 29 N.m (2.2 - 3.0 kg-m, 16 - 22 ft-lb)