Altima V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2003)
7. Remove RH and LH rocker covers from cylinder head.
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Follow the loosening sequence for each side rocker cover bolts as shown.
INSTALLATION
1. Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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Apply sealant to the areas on the front corners.
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Use Genuine Silicone RTV Sealant or equivalent.
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Tighten the rocker cover bolts in two stages and in the numerical order as shown.
Rocker cover bolts
Stage 1: 0.96 - 2.96 Nm (0.10 - 0.30 kg-m, 9 - 26 inch lbs.)
Stage 2: 7.33 - 9.33 Nm (0.75 - 0.95 kg-m, 65- 82 inch lbs.)