ITB10-058b
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Public Details for: ITB10-058b
2004-2018 qx56 and qx80; engine oil leak at right side block ball plug this bulletin has been amended. The applied vehicles section has been updated. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
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Classification: Reference: Date: EM10-008b ITB10-058b July 31, 2018 2004-2018 QX56 AND QX80; ENGINE OIL LEAK AT RIGHT SIDE BLOCK BALL PLUG This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES section has been updated. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin. APPLIED VEHICLES: 2004-2010 QX56 (JA60) 2011-2013 QX56 (Z62) 2014-2018 QX80 (Z62) IF YOU CONFIRM An oil leak at the right side block ball plug behind the alternator. Block ball plug ACTION Use a punch to seat the block ball plug in the hole (refer to the Service Procedure). NOTE: Do not replace the engine block for this incident if it should occur. Figure 1 IMPORTANT: The purpose of ACTION (above) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing. You MUST closely follow the entire Service Procedure as it contains information that is essential to successfully completing this repair. Infiniti Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are properly trained individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and know-how to do a job properly and safely. NOTE: If you believe that a described condition may apply to a particular vehicle, DO NOT assume that it does. See your Infiniti retailer to determine if this applies to your vehicle. 1/3 SERVICE PROCEDURE Max. Dia.7.5 mm (1/4 inch) 1. Obtain a drift punch with a maximum diameter of 7.5 mm (1/4 inch). Figure 2 Block ball plug 2. Use the punch and a hammer to tap the block ball plug further into the hole until it full seats (see Figures 3 and 4). Alternator Figure 3 Block surface Move the ball plug further into the hole until it “bottoms out” (fully seats). Ball plug before seating 3.5 mm You will feel the ball become solid when it “bottoms out” (fully seats) as shown in Figure 4. Ball plug after seating Figure 4 3. Run the engine and make sure the oil leak is fixed. 2/3 ITB10-058b CLAIMS INFORMATION Submit a Primary Part (PP) type line claim using the following claims coding: DESCRIPTION PFP OP CODE SYM Engine Block Ball Plug - Repair (1) AX29AA ZR (1) Reference FAST or equivalent and use the Engine Short Block P/N as the PFP. 3/3 DIA 41 FRT 0.3 hrs. ITB10-058b