Infiniti M35/M45 Y50. Manual - part 945

OIL FILTER

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OIL FILTER

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Removal and Installation

NBS004PY

REMOVAL

1.

Remove front engine undercover with power tool.

2.

Using oil filter wrench (SST), remove oil filter.

CAUTION:

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Oil filter is provided with relief valve. Use Genuine Nissan
Oil Filter or equivalent.

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Be careful not to get burned when engine and engine oil
may be hot.

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When removing, prepare a shop cloth to absorb any
engine oil leakage or spillage.

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Do not allow engine oil to adhere to drive belts.

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Completely wipe off any engine oil that adheres to engine
and vehicle.

INSTALLATION

1.

Remove foreign materials adhering to oil filter installation surface.

2.

Apply engine oil to the oil seal contact surface of new oil filter.

3.

Screw oil filter manually until it touches the installation surface,
then tighten it by 2/3 turn. Or tighten to the specification.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1.

Check the engine oil level. Refer to 

LU-7, "ENGINE OIL"

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2.

Start the engine, and check there is no leak of engine oil.

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Oil filter:

: 17.7 N·m (1.8 kg-m, 13 ft-lb)

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OIL FILTER

3.

Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.

4.

Check the engine oil level, and adjust the level. Refer to 

LU-7, "ENGINE OIL"

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OIL FILTER BRACKET (AWD)

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OIL FILTER BRACKET (AWD)

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Components

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Refer to 

GI-11, "Components"

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Removal and Installation

NBS004Q0

REMOVAL

WARNING:

Be careful not to get burn yourself, as engine oil may be hot.

1.

Remove front engine undercover with power tool.

2.

Using the oil filter wrench [SST: KV10115801 (J38956)], remove oil filter. Refer to 

LU-11, "OIL FILTER"

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CAUTION:

Do not spill engine oil on drive belt.

3.

Remove connector bolt, and then oil cooler with water hoses connected.

4.

Disconnect oil pressure switch harness connectors.

5.

Remove oil filter bracket from oil pan (upper).

6.

Remove oil pressure switch from oil filter bracket.

INSTALLATION

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

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Install oil pressure switch as follows:

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Remove old liquid gasket adhering to oil filter bracket.

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Apply liquid gasket and install oil pressure switch.

1.

Oil filter

2.

Connector bolt

3.

Oil cooler

4.

O-ring

5.

Relief valve

6.

Oil filter bracket

7.

Gasket

8.

Oil pressure switch

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Refer to 

LU-11

    

: Engine front

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OIL FILTER BRACKET (AWD)

Use Genuine RTV Silicone Sealant or equivalent. Refer to 

GI-47, "RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL

PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS"

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Align cutout on oil cooler with protrusion on oil filter bracket. Refer to 

LU-17, "INSTALLATION"

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INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1.

Check the engine oil level and add engine oil. Refer to 

LU-7, "ENGINE OIL"

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2.

Start the engine, and check there is no leak of engine oil.

3.

Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.

4.

Check the engine oil level again. Refer to 

LU-7, "ENGINE OIL"

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