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HOMESERVICE MANUALSINFINITI2006FX35 AWD V6-3.5L (VQ35DE)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLYSYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSTIGHTENING TORQUES & SEQUENCESCAMSHAFT BEARING CAP
2006 Infiniti FX35 AWD V6-3.5L (VQ35DE)
Camshaft Bearing Cap
2006 Infiniti FX35 AWD V6-3.5L (VQ35DE)SECTION Camshaft Bearing Cap
Camshaft Bearing Cap

Tighten camshaft bracket bolts in the following steps, in numerical order as shown.
Tighten No. 7 to 10 in numerical order as shown 1.96 Nm (0.20 kg-m, 1 ft. lbs.)
Tighten No. 1 to 6 in numerical order as shown 1.96 Nm (0.20 kg-m, 1 ft. lbs.)
Tighten No. 1 to 10 in numerical order as shown 5.88 Nm (0.60 kg-m, 4 ft. lbs.)
Tighten No. 1 to 10 in numerical order as shown 10.4 Nm (1.1 kg-m, 8 ft. lbs.)
CAUTION: After tightening mounting bolts of camshaft brackets (No. 1), be sure to wipe off excessive liquid gasket from the parts list.
Mating surface of rocker cover
Mating surface of rear timing chain case
Tighten camshaft bracket bolts in the following steps, in numerical order as shown.
Tighten No. 7 to 10 in numerical order as shown 1.96 Nm (0.20 kg-m, 1 ft. lbs.)
Tighten No. 1 to 6 in numerical order as shown 1.96 Nm (0.20 kg-m, 1 ft. lbs.)
Tighten No. 1 to 10 in numerical order as shown 5.88 Nm (0.60 kg-m, 4 ft. lbs.)
Tighten No. 1 to 10 in numerical order as shown 10.4 Nm (1.1 kg-m, 8 ft. lbs.)
CAUTION: After tightening mounting bolts of camshaft brackets (No. 1), be sure to wipe off excessive liquid gasket from the parts list.
Mating surface of rocker cover
Mating surface of rear timing chain case
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.