Nissan Altima 2007-2012 Service Manual: Rocker cover
Removal and Installation
1. Oil filler cap
2. Rocker cover
3. Rocker cover gasket
A. Follow installation for tightening steps
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal. Refer to PG-68, "Removal and Installation" (Coupe models) or PG-139, "Removal and Installation" (Sedan models).
2. Remove the engine cover.
3. Remove the front air duct. Refer to EM-25, "Removal and Installation".
4. Remove the blow-by hose.
5. Remove the two brake ECU nuts and set the brake ECU aside. Refer to BRC-66, "Removal and Installation" (ABS), BRC-137, "Removal and Installation" (TCS/ABS) or BRC-239, "Removal and Installation" (VDC/TCS/ABS).
6. Remove the RH engine mount torque rod. Refer to EM-72, "Removal and Installation".
7. Use a suitable tool to support the engine assembly.
8. Remove the RH engine support bracket. Refer to EM-72, "Removal and Installation".
9. Remove the RH engine mounting bracket. Refer to EM-72, "Removal and Installation".
10. Disconnect the PCV hose.
11. Remove the ignition coils. Refer to EM-35, "Removal and Installation".
12. Disconnect the fuel injectors and position the fuel injector harness aside.
13. Loosen the bolts in the numerical order as shown using power tool.
14. Remove the rocker cover and the rocker cover gasket. Discard the rocker cover gasket.
CAUTION: Do not reuse the rocker cover gasket.
15. Remove the oil filler cap if necessary, to transfer to the new rocker cover.
INSTALLATION
1. Apply RTV Silicone Sealant to the joint part of the cylinder head and camshaft bracket using the following steps: • Use Genuine Silicone RTV Sealant, or equivalent. Refer to GI-15.
a. Follow illustration (a) to apply sealant to joint part of No.1 camshaft bracket and cylinder head.
b. Follow illustration (b) to apply sealant in a 90° degree angle to the illustration (a).
2. Install the rocker cover and the new rocker cover gasket.
• The rocker cover gasket must be securely installed in the groove in the rocker cover.
3. Tighten the rocker cover bolts in two steps, in the numerical order as shown.
Step 1 : 1.96 N·m (0.20 kg-m, 17 in-lb)
Step 2 : 8.33 N·m (0.85 kg-m, 74 in-lb)
4. Installation of the remaining components is in the reverse order of removal.
Fuel injector and fuel tube
Removal and Installation
1. Fuel tube protector
2. Fuel tube
3. Upper O-ring (black)
4. Clip
5. Fuel injector
6. Lower O-ring (green)
7. Intake manifold adapter
A. Follow installation proced ...
Camshaft
Removal and Installation
1. Camshaft bracket (No.1)
2. Washer
3. Front cover (partial view)
4. Chain guide
5. Chain tensioner
6. O-ring(s)
7. Chain tensioner spring
8. Chain tensioner plun ...
Other materials:
Fuel tank
Exploded View
1. Lock ring
2. Fuel level sensor, fuel filter, and fuel
pump assembly
3. Seal ring
4. Fuel tank mounting straps
5. Fuel tank protector
6. Fuel tank
7. Fuel filler hose
8. Fuel filler hose
9. Grommet
10. Fuel filler cap
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
WARNING:
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Trunk room trim & trunk lid finisher
Exploded View
TRUNK ROOM TRIM
1. Upper trunk finisher
2. Trunk lid finisher
3. Trunk side finisher (RH)
4. Trunk floor carpet
5. Trunk side finisher (LH)
6. Trunk spacer (LH)
7. Spare tire cover
8. Trunk net rear
9. Trunk spacer (RH)
10. Trunk rear finisher
11. Trunk net side
Remo ...
Evap leak check
Inspection
CAUTION:
• Do not use compressed air or a high pressure pump.
• Do not exceed 4.12 kPa (0.042 kg/cm2, 0.6 psi) of pressure in EVAP system.
NOTE:
• Do not start engine.
• Improper installation of EVAP service port adapter [commercial service tool:
(J-41413-OBD)] to the ...