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HOMESERVICE MANUALSINFINITI2009M35X AWD V6-3.5L (VQ35HR)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLYSYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
2009 Infiniti M35x AWD V6-3.5L (VQ35HR)
System Specifications
2009 Infiniti M35x AWD V6-3.5L (VQ35HR)SECTION System Specifications
Cylinder block


Piston

Piston rings

Piston pin

Connecting rod

Crankshaft


Main bearing



Connecting rod bearing



Main bearing caps

Tighten lower cylinder block bolt (No. 17 to 26) in numerical order as shown in the figure.
Torque 25.0 N�m (2.6 kg-m, 18 ft-lb)
Repeat step
Tighten lower cylinder block bolts (No. 1 to 16) in numerical order as shown in the figure.
Torque 35.3 N�m (3.6 kg-m, 26 ft-lb)
Turn lower cylinder block bolts (No. 1 to 16)
Angle tightening 90 degrees clockwise
Crankshaft pulley bolt
Torque 44.1 N�m (4.5 kg-m, 33 ft-lb)
Tighten 90 degrees
Piston
Piston rings
Piston pin
Connecting rod
Crankshaft
Main bearing
Connecting rod bearing
Main bearing caps
Tighten lower cylinder block bolt (No. 17 to 26) in numerical order as shown in the figure.
Torque 25.0 N�m (2.6 kg-m, 18 ft-lb)
Repeat step
Tighten lower cylinder block bolts (No. 1 to 16) in numerical order as shown in the figure.
Torque 35.3 N�m (3.6 kg-m, 26 ft-lb)
Turn lower cylinder block bolts (No. 1 to 16)
Angle tightening 90 degrees clockwise
Crankshaft pulley bolt
Torque 44.1 N�m (4.5 kg-m, 33 ft-lb)
Tighten 90 degrees
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.