Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Nissan NV3500 HD, 2019 Nissan NV2500 HD, and 2019 Nissan NV1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove oil pan (lower) and (upper). Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove front timing chain case. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove the intake manifold collector. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove rocker covers. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Reposition exhaust heat shield.
- Remove the starter assembly. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove harness grounds from the top of the rear timing chain case.
- Remove timing chains and related components. Refer to Removal and Installation and Removal and Installation (Secondary Timing Chain Tensioner) .
- Remove the water pump. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove rear timing chain case as follows:
- Remove O-rings from cylinder head and camshaft bracket (No. 1).CAUTION: Do not reuse O-rings.
- Remove O-rings from cylinder block.CAUTION: Do not reuse O-rings.
- Use scraper to remove all traces of old liquid gasket from rear timing chain case and opposite mating surfaces.