Murano FWD V6-3.5L (VQ35DE) (2006)
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a. Loosen mounting bolts in reverse order as shown in the figure.
b. Insert a suitable tool into the notch at the top of front timing chain case as shown (1).
c. Pry off case by moving the tool as shown (2).
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Use the seal cutter [SST: KV10111100 (J37228)] to cut liquid gasket for removal.
CAUTION:
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Do not use screwdrivers or something similar.
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After removal, handle front timing chain case carefully so it does not tilt, cant, or warp under a load.
15. Remove O-rings from rear timing chain case.
16. Remove water pump cover and chain tensioner cover from front timing chain case.
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Use the seal cutter [SST: KV10111100 (J37228)] to cut liquid gasket for removal.
17. Remove front oil seal from front timing chain case using a suitable tool.
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Use a screwdriver for removal.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage front timing chain case.
18. Remove timing chain tensioner (primary) as follows:
