Maxima SE V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2002)
17. Remove O-rings from cylinder block and oil pump body.
Installation
1. Install aluminum oil pan.
a. Use a scraper to remove old liquid gasket from mating surfaces. Also remove old liquid gasket from mating surface of cylinder block, front
cover and steel oil pan.
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Remove old liquid gasket from the bolt hole and thread.
b. Apply sealant to front cover gasket and rear oil seal retainer gasket.
c. Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket to mating surface of aluminum oil pan.
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Use Genuine RTV silicone sealant or equivalent.