Infiniti FX35, FX50 (S51). Manual - part 528

PREPARATION

DLK-235

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PREPARATION

Special Service Tools

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The actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special service tools illustrated here.

Commercial Service Tools

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Tool number

(Kent-Moore No.)

Tool name

Description

(J-39570)
Chassis ear

Locates the noise

(J-43980)
NISSAN Squeak and Rat-
tle Kit

Repairs the cause of noise

SIIA0993E

SIIA0994E

Tool name

Description

Engine ear

Locates the noise

Remover tool

Removes the clips, pawls, and metal clips

Power tool

SIIA0995E

PIIB7923J

PIIB1407E

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HOOD

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

HOOD

HOOD ASSEMBLY

HOOD ASSEMBLY : Exploded View

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REMOVAL

ADJUSTMENT

1.

Hood assembly

2.

Hood bumper rubber

3.

Seal

4.

Radiator core seal

5.

Hood insulator

6.

Inner cover

7.

Hood hinge cover

8.

Stud ball

9.

Hood stay

10.

Hood hinge

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

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JMKIA2633ZZ

HOOD

DLK-237

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HOOD ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

• Operate with two workers, because of its heavy weight.
• Use protective tape or shop cloth to protect from damage during removal and installation.

REMOVAL

1.

Hood assembly

2.

Hood striker

3.

Hood bumper rubber

4.

Hood hinge

5.

Front bumper fascia

6.

Front fender

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

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JMKIA2634GB

DLK-238

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HOOD

1.

Remove hood hinge cover (LH/RH) (1).
NOTE:
While pushing the pawls, pull hood hinge cover in the direction
of the arrow.

2.

Remove washer nozzle and washer tube. Refer to 

WW-117, "Inspection and Adjustment"

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3.

Support hood assembly with a proper material to prevent it from falling.

WARNING:

Bodily injury may occur if no supporting rod is holding the hood open when removing the hood
stay.

4.

Remove the metal clip (3) located on the connection between
the hood stay (1) and the stud ball (2) (hood side), by using a
flat-bladed screwdriver (A).

5.

Disengage the stud ball from the hood stay (hood side).

6.

Remove hood hinge mounting nuts on the hood to remove the hood assembly.

7.

Remove the following parts after removing the hood assembly.
• Radiator core seal
• Hood insulator
• Hood bumper rubber
• Inner cover
• Hood striker
• Secondary latch

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Apply anticorrosive agent onto the mounting surface.
• Check hood hinge rotating part for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply body grease.
• After installation, check hood open/close, lock/unlock operation.
• After installation, adjust the following parts.
- Hood: Refer to 

DLK-238, "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjustment"

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- Washer nozzle and washer tube: Refer to 

WW-117, "Inspection and Adjustment"

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• After installation, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the head of hood hinge mounting bolts

and nuts.

HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjustment

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Check the clearance and the surface height between hood and each part by seeing and touching. Fitting stan-
dard dimension in the table below should be satisfied.
If the clearance and the surface height are out of specification, adjust them according to the procedures
shown below.

JMKIA2090ZZ

JMKIA2255ZZ