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Removal And Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the air cleaner and air duct. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  2. Remove the battery using power tool.
  3. Remove the air breather hose.
  4. Remove the clutch operating cylinder from the transaxle case and position aside without disconnecting the hydraulic lines. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
    CAUTION: Do not depress the clutch pedal during the removal procedure.
  5. Remove the engine under cover and splash shields using power tool.
  6. Disconnect the control cable from the transaxle. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF CONTROL DEVICE AND CABLE  ".
  7. Drain the gear oil from the transaxle.
  8. Remove the connectors and harnesses for:
    • PNP switch
    • Back-up lamp switch
    • Ground strap
    • Crankshaft position sensor
    • Vehicle speed sensor
  9. Remove the bolt and heated oxygen sensor harness clamp, then remove the crankshaft position sensor.
  10. Remove the exhaust front tube using power tool. Refer to "REMOVAL ".
  11. Remove the drive shafts using power tool. Refer to "AXLE SHAFT ".
  12. Remove the starter motor using power tool. Refer to "REMOVAL & INSTALLATION ".
  13. Install the engine slingers on the front of the left bank cylinder, and the rear of the right bank cylinder head as shown.
    Fig 1: Install The Engine Slinger On The Front Of The Left Bank Cylinder Head As Shown
    G00778920Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 2: Install The Engine Slinger On The Front Of The Right Bank Cylinder Head As Shown
    G00778921Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  14. Support the engine using an engine support tool or suitable tool.
  15. Remove the front suspension member, LH engine insulator, and LH engine mount bracket. Refer to "REMOVAL & INSTALLATION ".
  16. Place a suitable jack support under the transaxle.
    CAUTION: When setting the jack, be careful not to bring it into contact with the switches.
  17. Remove the bolts that mount the transaxle to the engine using power tool.
  18. Remove the transaxle from the vehicle.
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