Pathfinder 2WD V6-4.0L (VQ40DE) (2009)
1. Hammer dowel pins (right and left) into front timing chain case up to a point close to taper in order to shorten protrusion length.
2. Install new front oil seal on the front timing chain case.
- Apply new engine oil to both oil seal lip and dust seal lip.
- Install it so that each seal lip is oriented as shown.
- Press-fit oil seal until it becomes flush with front timing chain case end face using suitable drift [outer diameter: 60 mm (2.36 in)].
- Make sure the garter spring is in position and seal lip is not inverted.