G35 Sedan 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35DE) (2005)
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Lubricate O-ring groove of axle pipe, O-ring, and O-ring joint of nil non with new engine oil.
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Install axle pipe to oil pan from axle pipe flange side (LH side) using a suitable drift [43 - 57 mm (1.69 - 2.24 inch)].
CAUTION: Insert it with care to prevent O-ring from sliding.
2. Install oil pan (upper) as the following:
a. Use scraper to remove old liquid gasket from mating surfaces.
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Also remove old liquid gasket from mating surface of cylinder block.
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Remove old liquid gasket from the bolt holes and threads.
CAUTION: Do not scratch or damage the mating surfaces when cleaning off old liquid gasket.
b. Apply liquid gasket to oil pan gaskets as shown in the figure.
Use Genuine RTV Silicone Sealant or equivalent. Refer to "RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS".