M35x AWD V6-3.5L (VQ35HR) (2010)
Fit lower end of front timing chain case (1) tightly onto top face of oil pan (upper). From the fitting point, make entire front timing chain case contact
rear timing chain case completely.
2: Oil pan (upper)
3: Cylinder block
White arrow: Engine front
CAUTION:
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Be careful not to damage front oil seal by interference with front end of crankshaft.
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Attaching should be done within 5 minutes after liquid gasket application.
c. Install front timing chain case as to fit its dowel pin hole together dowel pin on rear timing chain case.
d. Tighten mounting bolts to the specified torque in numerical order as shown in the figure.
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There are two types of mounting bolts. Refer to the following for locating bolts.
M10 bolts: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Torque: 55.0 Nm (5.6 kg-m, 41 ft-lb)
M6 bolts: Except the above
Torque: 12.7 Nm (1.3 kg-m, 9 ft-lb)
e. After all bolts tightened, retighten them to the specified torque in numerical order as shown in the figure.
6. Install two mounting bolts in front of oil pan (upper) in numerical order as shown in the figure.
White arrow: Engine front
Torque: 17.2 Nm (1.8 kg-m, 13 ft-lb)
7. Install oil pan (lower). See: Engine Lubrication/Oil Pan/Service and Repair/Component See: Engine Lubrication/Oil Pan/Service and
Repair/Removal and Installation.
8. Install right and left valve timing control covers as follows.