air condition NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual

NVH Troubleshooting Chart Ð Engine Noise
Use the chart below to help you ®nd the cause of the problem.
1. Locate the area where noise occurs.
2. Con®rm the type of noise.
3. Specify the operating condition of engine.
4. Check speci®ed noise source.
If necessary, repair or replace these parts.
Location of
noiseType of
noiseOperating condition of engine
Source of
noiseCheck itemReference
page Before
warm-upAfter
warm-upWhen
startingWhen
idlingWhen
racingWhile
driving
To p o f
engine
Rocker
cover
Cylinder
headTicking or
clickingCAÐABÐTappet
noiseValve clearance EM-41
Rattle C A Ð A B CCamshaft
bearing
noiseCamshaft journal clearance
Camshaft runoutEM-37
Crankshaft
pulley
Cylinder
block (Side
of engine)
Oil panSlap or
knockÐAÐB BÐPiston pin
noisePiston and piston pin clear-
ance
Connecting rod bushing
clearanceEM-47, 53
Slap or rap A Ð Ð B B APiston slap
noisePiston-to-bore clearance
Piston ring side clearance
Piston ring end gap
Connecting rod bend and
torsionEM-48, 49
Knock A B C B B BConnecting
rod bearing
noiseConnecting rod bushing
clearance (Small end)
Connecting rod bearing
clearance (Big end)EM-52, 53
Knock A B Ð A B CMain bear-
ing noiseMain bearing oil clearance
Crankshaft runoutEM-51
Timing belt
coverWhine or
hissingCAÐAAÐTiming belt
noise (too
tight)
Loose timing belt
Belt contacting caseEM-18
Clatter A B Ð C A ÐTiming belt
noise (too
loose)
Front of
engineSqueaking
or ®zzingABÐBÐCOther drive
belts
(Sticking or
slipping)Drive belts de¯ection
*1
CreakingABABABOther drive
belts (Slip-
ping)Idler pulley bearing operation
Squall
CreakABÐBABWater pump
noiseWater pump operation *2
A: Closely related B: Related C: Sometimes related Ð: Not related
*1: MA section (``Checking Drive Belts'', ``ENGINE MAINTENANCE'')
*2: LC section (``Water Pump Inspection'', ``ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM'')
NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING
EM-8

Removal
1. Remove engine, transmission and transfer's undercovers, oil
pan guard and hood.
2. Drain engine coolant.
3. Remove charge air cooler assembly.
4. Remove vacuum hoses, fuel tubes, harnesses, and connectors
and so on.
5. Remove radiator assembly.
6. Remove drive belts.
7. Remove power steering oil pump, alternator and air conditioner
compressor.
8. Remove starter motor assembly.
9. Remove front exhaust tube.
10. Remove transmission from vehicle.
Refer to MT section.
11. Hoist engine with engine slingers and remove engine mounting
bolts from both sides.
12. Remove engine from vehicle.
Installation
+Install in reverse order of removal.
ENGINE REMOVAL
EM-45