Altima 2.5 SL L4-2.5L (QR25DE) (2002)
3.
Drill out the broken screw with the special Drill Bit from the Thread Repair Kit (see Figure G3).
IMPORTANT:
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Use a suitable lubricant when drilling.
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Don't drill too fast as it will over-heat the drill bit.
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Make sure the drill bit bottoms out against the drill bit stop.
4.
When finished drilling, remove the Drill Guide.
Tap New Threads in Drilled-Out Hole(s):
5.
Install (push down until fully seated) and tighten the Tapping Guide (identified by "TAP ONLY") onto the drilled-out "boss" (see Figure G4).
6.
Tap new threads in the drilled-out hole with the special Tap from the Thread Repair Kit (see Figure G5).
NOTE:
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Turn the tap handle to the right (clockwise)
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After one rotation, turn the tap handle to the left one-half turn. Do this during the entire tapping process to keep the tap from clogging.
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Use a suitable lubricant when tapping the threads.
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Make sure the tap bottoms out against the tap stop.