Oil Pan, Engine

2008 Infiniti FX45 AWD V8-4.5L (VK45DE)SECTION Oil Pan, Engine

EM-183 Component:





Oil Pan
Install oil pan.

CAUTION:
Install avoiding misalignment of O-rings.





Tighten mounting bolts in numerical order as shown in the figure.

NOTE:
Tighten mounting bolts No. 1 and 2 in two steps. The numerical order No. 11 and 17 shown second steps.

There are three types of mounting bolts. Refer to the following for locating bolts.
M6 x 30 mm (1.18 in) 18, 19
M8 x 100 mm (3.94 in) 5, 9
M8 x 45 mm (1.77 in) Except the above
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.