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EM-54
[VQ35DE]
FRONT TIMING CHAIN CASE
Revision: 2004 November 2004 FX35/FX45
FRONT TIMING CHAIN CASE PFP:13599
Removal and Installation ABS004X0
NOTE:
● This section describes removal/installation procedure of front timing chain case and timing chain related
parts without removing oil pan (upper) on vehicle.
● When oil pan (upper) needs to be removed or installed, or when rear timing chain case is removed or
installed, remove oil pans (upper and lower) first. Then remove front timing chain case, timing chain
related parts, and rear timing chain case in this order, and install in reverse order of removal. Refer to EM-
63, "TIMING CHAIN" .
● Refer to EM-63, "TIMING CHAIN" for component parts location.
REMOVAL
1. Place vehicle onto lift.
2. Disconnect negative battery terminal.
3. Remove engine cover with power tool. Refer to EM-19, "
INTAKE MANIFOLD COLLECTOR" .
4. Remove air cleaner case assembly. Refer to EM-17, "
AIR CLEANER AND AIR DUCT" .
5. Remove front and rear engine undercover with power tool.
6. Drain engine coolant from radiator. Refer to CO-11, "
Changing Engine Coolant" .
7. Drain engine oil from oil pan. Refer to LU-9, "
Changing Engine Oil" .
8. Remove engine harnesses.
9. Remove intake manifold collectors (upper and lower) with power tool. Refer to EM-19, "
INTAKE MANI-
FOLD COLLECTOR" .
10. Remove power steering oil pump from bracket with piping connected, and temporarily secure it aside.
Refer to PS-31, "
POWER STEERING OIL PUMP" .
11. Remove power steering oil pump bracket. Refer to PS-31, "
POWER STEERING OIL PUMP" .
12. Remove alternator. Refer to SC-23, "
CHARGING SYSTEM" .
13. Remove water bypass hose, water hose clamp and idler pulley bracket and alternator and power steering
oil pump and A/C compressor belt tensioner from front timing chain case.
14. Remove right and left intake valve timing control covers with
power tool.
● Loosen bolts in reverse order as shown in the figure.
● Use seal cutter [SST: KV10111100 (J-37228)] or an equivalent
tool to cut liquid gasket for removal.
CAUTION:
Shaft is internally jointed with intake camshaft sprocket
center hole. When removing, keep it horizontal until it is
completely disconnected.
15. Remove collared O-rings from front timing chain case (left and
right side).
16. Remove right and left rocker covers. Refer to EM-51, "
ROCKER COVER" .
NOTE:
When secondary timing chain is not removed/installed, this step is not required.
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PBIC2045E
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