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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove camshaft. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  2. Remove intake manifold. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  3. Remove exhaust manifold. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (EXHAUST MANIFOLD) ".
  4. Remove front final drive assembly (4WD only). Refer to "UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  5. Remove water inlet and thermostat assembly (left bank). Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  6. Remove water outlet, water pipe and heater pipe (left bank). Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  7. Remove cylinder head bolts in reverse order as shown using suitable tool and power tool to remove cylinder heads (right and left banks).
    Fig 1: Tightening Sequence Of Cylinder Head Bolts
    G04878414Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove cylinder head gaskets.
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