service INFINITI FX35 2006 Service Manual

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PREPARATIONPFP:00002
Special Service ToolsNDS000B4
The actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special service tools illustrated here. Tool number
(Kent-Moore No.)
Tool name Description
KV381054S0
(J-34286)
Puller

Removing front oil seal

Removing side bearing outer race
ST33400001
(J-26082)
Drift
a: 60 mm (2.36 in) dia.
b: 47 mm (1.85 in) dia.

Installing front oil seal

Installing side oil seal (right side)
KV38102510
(—)
Drift
a: 71 mm (2.80 in) dia.
b: 65 mm (2.56 in) dia. Installing front oil seal
KV38102100
(J-25803-01)
Drift
a: 44 mm (1.73 in) dia.
b: 36 mm (1.42 in) dia.
c: 24.5 mm (0.965 in) dia. Installing side oil seal (left side)
ST30032000
(J-26010-01)
Drift
a: 80 mm (3.15 in) dia.
b: 38 mm (1.50 in) dia.
c: 31 mm (1.22 in) dia.

Installing drive pinion rear bearing inner
race

Installing side shaft
ST3127S000
(J-25765-A)
Preload gauge
1: GG91030000
(J-25765)
Torque wrench
2: HT62940000
(—)
Socket adapter (1/2 ″)
3: HT62900000
(—)
Socket adapter (3/8 ″) Measuring pinion bearing preload and total
preload
ZZA0601D
ZZA0702D
ZZA0838D
ZZA1046D
S-NT107
NT124

PREPARATION FFD-5
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Commercial Service ToolsNDS000B5
KV38100200
(—)
Drift
a: 65 mm (2.56 in) dia.
b: 49 mm (1.93 in) dia. Installing side shaft oil seal
(J-8129)
Spring gauge Measuring turning torque
Tool number
(Kent-Moore No.)
Tool name Description
ZZA1143D
NT127
Tool name
Description
Flange wrench Removing and installing drive pinion lock nut
Spacer
a: 60 mm (2.36 in) dia.
b: 36 mm (1.42 in) dia.
c: 30 mm (1.18 in) Installing pinion front bearing inner race
Power tool Loosening bolts and nuts
NT771
ZZA1133D
PBIC0190E

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) FFD-39
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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)PFP:00030
General SpecificationsNDS000BF
Inspection and AdjustmentNDS000BG
DRIVE GEAR RUNOUT
Unit: mm (in)
DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR CLEARANCE
Unit: mm (in)
PRELOAD TORQUE
Unit: N·m (kg-m, in-lb)
BACKLASH
Unit: mm (in)
COMPANION FLANGE RUNOUT
Unit: mm (in)
SELECTIVE PARTS
Side Gear Thrust Washer
Unit: mm (in)
*: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information. Applied model VQ35DE VK45DE
Final drive model F160A
Gear ratio 3.692
Number of teeth (Drive gear/Drive pinion) 48/13
Oil capacity (Approx.) (US pt, lmp pt) 0.65 (1-3/8, 1-1/8)
Number of pinion gears 2
Drive pinion adjustment spacer type Solid
Item Runout limit
Drive gear back face 0.05 (0.0020)
Item Specification
Side gear backlash (Clearance between side gear and differential
case) 0.2 (0.008) or less
(Each gear should rotate smoothly without excessive resistance
during differential motion.)
Item Specification
Pinion bearing (P
1 ) 0.78 - 1.57 (0.08 - 0.16, 7 - 13)
Side bearing (P
2 ) 0.78 - 1.08 (0.08 - 0.11, 7 - 9)
Side bearing to pinion bearing (Total preload)
(Total preload = P
1 + P2 ) 1.56 - 2.65 (0.16 - 0.27, 14 - 23)
Item Specification
Drive gear to drive pinion gear 0.10 - 0.15 (0.0039 - 0.0059)
Item Runout limit
Companion flange face 0.18 (0.0070)
Inner side of the companion flange 0.13 (0.0051)
Thickness Part number* Thickness Part number*
0.68 (0.0268)
0.71 (0.0280)
0.74 (0.0291)
0.77 (0.0303)
0.80 (0.0315)
0.83 (0.0327) 38424 W1010
38424 W1011
38424 W1012
38424 W1013
38424 W1014
38424 W1015 0.86 (0.0339)
0.89 (0.0350)
0.92 (0.0362)
0.95 (0.0374)
0.98 (0.0386)
1.01 (0.0398) 38424 W1016
38424 W1017
38424 W1018
38424 W1019
38424 W1020
38424 W1021

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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
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Pinion Height Adjusting Washer
Unit: mm (in)
*: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.
Drive Pinion Bearing Adjusting Washer
Unit: mm (in)
*: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.
Drive Pinion Adjusting Washer
Unit: mm (in)
*: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.
Side Bearing Adjusting Shim
Unit: mm (in)
*: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.
Side Bearing Adjusting Washer
Unit: mm (in)
*: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information. Thickness Part number* Thickness Part number*
3.09 (0.1217)
3.12 (0.1228)
3.15 (0.1240)
3.18 (0.1252)
3.21 (0.1264)
3.24 (0.1276)
3.27 (0.1287)
3.30 (0.1299)
3.33 (0.1323)
3.36 (0.1323) 38154 U1500
38154 U1501
38154 U1502
38154 U1503
38154 U1504
38154 U1505
38154 U1506
38154 U1507
38154 U1508
38154 U1509 3.39 (0.1335)
3.42 (0.1346)
3.45 (0.1358)
3.48 (0.1370)
3.51 (0.1382)
3.54 (0.1394)
3.57 (0.1406)
3.60 (0.1429)
3.63 (0.1429)
3.66 (0.1441) 38154 U1510
38154 U1511 38154U1512
38154 U1513
38154 U1514
38154 U1515
38154 U1516
38154 U1517
38154 U1518
38154 U1519
Thickness Part number* Thickness Part number*
3.81 (0.1500)
3.83 (0.1508)
3.85 (0.1516)
3.87 (0.1524)
3.89 (0.1531)
3.91 (0.1539)
3.93 (0.1547)
3.95 (0.1555) 38125 61001
38126 61001
38127 61001
38128 61001
39129 61001
38130 61001
38131 61001
38132 61001 3.97 (0.1563)
3.99 (0.1571)
4.01 (0.1579)
4.03 (0.1587)
4.05 (0.1594)
4.07 (0.1602)
4.09 (0.1610) 38133 61001
38134 61001
38135 61001
38136 61001
38137 61001
38138 61001
38139 61001
Thickness Part number* Thickness Part number*
5.19 (0.2043)
5.49 (0.2161)
5.79 (0.2280) 38151 AR000
38151 AR001
38151 AR002 6.09 (0.2398)
6.39 (0.2516) 38151 AR003
38151 AR004
Thickness Part number* Thickness Part number*
0.20 (0.0079)
0.25 (0.0098)
0.30 (0.0118) 38453 AR000
38453 AR001
38453 AR002 0.40 (0.0157)
0.50 (0.0197) 38453 AR003
38453 AR004
Thickness Part number* Thickness Part number*
0.10 (0.0040)
0.12 (0.0047)
0.15 (0.0059)
0.17 (0.0067)
0.20 (0.0079) 38453 AR010
38453 AR011
38453 AR012
38453 AR013
38453 AR014 0.25 (0.0098)
0.30 (0.0118)
0.40 (0.0157)
0.50 (0.0197) 38453 AR015
38453 AR016
38453 AR017
38453 AR018

FL-1
FUEL SYSTEM
B ENGINE
CONTENTS
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FUEL SYSTEM
PREPARATION ...................................................... ..... 2
Commercial Service Tools ................................... ..... 2
FUEL SYSTEM ...................................................... ..... 3
Checking Fuel Lines ............................................ ..... 3
General Precautions ........................................... ..... 3
FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT, FUEL FILTER AND
FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY ...................................... ..... 4
Components ........................................................ ..... 4
Removal and Installation ..................................... ..... 4
REMOVAL ........................................................ ..... 4
INSTALLATION ................................................ ..... 6
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ............ ..... 7 Components ........................................................
..... 8
Disassembly and Assembly ................................. ..... 8
DISASSEMBLY ................................................ ..... 8
ASSEMBLY ...................................................... ..... 9
FUEL TANK ........................................................... ... 10
Components ........................................................ ... 10
Removal and Installation ..................................... ... 10
REMOVAL ........................................................ ... 10
INSTALLATION ................................................ ... 11
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ............. ... 11
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) ... ... 12
Standard and Limit ............................................... ... 12
FUEL TANK ...................................................... ... 12

FL-2
PREPARATION
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PREPARATIONPFP:00002
Commercial Service ToolsNBS004IF
Tool name Description
Power tool Loosening nuts and bolts
PBIC0190E

FL-12
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
Revision: 2006 December 2006 FX35/FX45
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)PFP:00030
Standard and LimitNBS004IL
FUEL TANK
Fuel tank capacity Approx. 90 (23-3/4 US gal, 19-3/4 Imp gal)
Fuel recommendation Refer to GI-6

FSU-1
FRONT SUSPENSION
E SUSPENSION
CONTENTS
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FSU
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FRONT SUSPENSION
PRECAUTIONS ..................................................... ..... 2
Caution ................................................................ ..... 2
PREPARATION ...................................................... ..... 3
Special Service Tools (SST) ................................ ..... 3
Commercial Service Tools ................................... ..... 4
NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH)
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................... ..... 5
NVH Troubleshooting Chart ................................ ..... 5
FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY ...................... ..... 6
On-Vehicle Inspection and Service ..................... ..... 6
INSPECTION LOWER BALL JOINT END PLAY ..... 6
STRUT INSPECTION ...................................... ..... 6
Wheel Alignment Inspection ................................ ..... 6
DESCRIPTION ................................................. ..... 6
PRELIMINARY CHECK ................................... ..... 6
GENERAL INFORMATION AND RECOMMEN-
DATIONS ......................................................... ..... 6
THE ALIGNMENT PROCESS ......................... ..... 7
INSPECTION OF CAMBER, CASTER AND
KINGPIN INCLINATION ANGLES ................... ..... 7
Removal and Installation ..................................... ..... 8
COMPONENTS ............................................... ..... 8
REMOVAL ........................................................ ..... 9
INSTALLATION ................................................ ... 10
COIL SPRING AND STRUT .................................. ....11
Removal and Installation ..................................... .... 11 REMOVAL ........................................................
... 11
INSTALLATION ................................................ ... 11
Disassembly and Assembly ................................. ... 12
DISASSEMBLY ................................................ ... 12
INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY ............. ... 12
ASSEMBLY ...................................................... ... 13
TRANSVERSE LINK .............................................. ... 14
Removal and Installation ..................................... ... 14
REMOVAL ........................................................ ... 14
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL .................... ... 14
INSTALLATION ................................................ ... 15
STABILIZER BAR .................................................. ... 16
Removal and Installation ..................................... ... 16
REMOVAL ........................................................ ... 16
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL .................... ... 16
INSTALLATION ................................................ ... 16
FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER .......................... ... 17
Removal and Installation ..................................... ... 17
REMOVAL ........................................................ ... 17
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL .................... ... 17
INSTALLATION ................................................ ... 17
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) ... ... 18
Wheel Alignment (Unladen*) ............................... ... 18
Ball Joint .............................................................. ... 18
Wheelarch Height (Unladen*) .............................. ... 18

PREPARATION FSU-3
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FSU
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Special Service Tools (SST)NES000FL
The actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special service tools illustrated here.
Tool number
(Kent-Moore No.)
Tool name Description
KV991040S0
( — )
CCK gauge attachment
1. Plate
2. Guide bolts
3. Nuts
4. Springs
5. Center plate
6. KV9910 4020 Adapter A
a: 72 mm (2.83 in) dia.
7. KV9910 4030 Adapter B
b: 65 mm (2.56 in) dia.
8. KV9910 4040 Adapter C
c: 57 mm (2.24 in) dia.
9. KV9910 4050 Adapter D
d: 53.4 mm (2.102 in) dia. Measuring wheel alignment
HT72520000
(J25730-A)
Ball joint remover
a: 33 mm (1.30 in)
b: 50 mm (1.97 in)
r: 11.5 mm (0.453 in)

Removing steering outer socket

Removing transverse link
ST35652000
( — )
Strut attachment Disassembling and assembling strut
ST3127 S000
(See J −25742-1)
Preload gauge
1. GG91030000
Torque wrench (J −25765)
2. HT62940000 ( — )
Socket adapter (1/2 ″)
3. HT62900000 ( — )
Socket adapter (3/8 ″) Measuring rotating torque of ball joint
S-NT498
NT546
ZZA0807D
NT124

FSU-4
PREPARATION
Revision: 2006 December 2006 FX35/FX45
Commercial Service ToolsNES000FM
Tool name Description
Spring compressor Removing coil spring
Power tool

Removing wheel nuts

Removing brake caliper assembly

Removing undercover

Removing steering gear

Removing drive shaft (For AWD models)

Removing suspension components parts
S-NT717
PBIC0190E