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Hello Guys, I just wanted to post a way I was on youtube for a vg3.0 engine. I need to remove this gear to replace the front main seal. Parts needed, 2 each 6MM X 1.0 X 100MM grade 8 or higher 6MM tap and a 5.2MM drill bit http://www.lowes.com IRWIN HANSON 2-Pack Metric Tap and Drill Set 1...

Hello Nissan Team, I have removed the engine because the oil pan was leaking as well. Now my crankshaft timing gear is rusted on there. I have been spring PB blaster on the gear for 5 days. At this point i either need to drill and tap the gear or cut it off. I have never had to do this on...

Thank you this is what i needed. This is the best picture tutorial i have seen for this process. What is the best way to support the engine while pulling the trans. Do you have any pictures for that? Thanks again for the awesome xterra link.

Thanks for the response, I will pick removing the trans. What do i need to remove, both drive lines, Do i need to remove the front diff? Trans cross member To How much of the exhaust system do i need to remove? All electrical connections to the trans torsion bars cross bar. Please let me know...

Update, It's looking 90% the rear main seal. Has anyone on the site replaced the rear main seal. Need some tips on removal. What to remove pictures even better. thanks

Hello All Xterra gear heads :) Also a 1988 pathfinder owner :) I wanted to give out a shout and say hello to everyone and start right in with some advice for making repairs to my newly bought 2001 Nissan Xterra. Removed the metal skid-plates to find a really bad oil leak from either the rear...