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Removal and Installation (Upper Oil Pan): Installation

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  1. Install oil strainer and tighten bolts to specified torque. Refer to Exploded View .
  2. Apply Genuine Silicone RTV Sealant or equivalent (A) to the front cover gasket and the rear oil seal retainer gasket as shown, below. Refer to Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants .
    GNSAWBIA2052Z-052Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Installation should be done within 5 minutes after applying liquid gasket.
    • Do not fill the engine with oil for at least 30 minutes after the components are installed to allow the sealant to cure.
  3. Install the front cover gasket (A) and rear oil seal retainer gasket (B) as shown, below.
    GNSAWBIA2050Z-050Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse front cover gasket or rear oil seal retainer gasket.

    SYMBOL

    : Engine front

  4. Apply a bead of sealant to the cylinder block mating surface of the upper oil pan as shown, below.
    GNSAWBIA2053Z-053Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Installation should be done within 5 minutes after applying liquid gasket.
    • Do not fill the engine with 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 5.0 mm (0.197 in) as shown, below (A). Increase the bead to 4.5 - 5.5 mm (0.177 - 0.217 in) at the four places indicated (B).
    2. Use Genuine Silicone RTV Sealant, or equivalent at groove (A) and bolt hole (B) as shown, below. Refer to Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants .
      GNSJPBIA0010Z-010Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      SYMBOL

      : Engine front

  5. Install new O-rings (2) on the cylinder block (1) and oil pump body.
    GNSAWBIA2049Z-049Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse O-rings.

    SYMBOL

    : Engine front

  6. Install the upper oil pan.
    • Tighten upper oil pan bolts in the order as shown, below, below.
    Fig 1: Upper Oil Pan Bolt Tightening Sequence
    GNSAWBIA2741Z-741Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not fill the engine with 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.