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Valve Clearance

NOTE: All engines, except KA24DE, GA16DE and VQ30DE, are equipped with hydraulic lifters. Adjustments are not required.
VALVE CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS (1)

Application In. (mm)
Altima & Frontier (2.4L)
Intake .012-.015 (.31-.39)
Exhaust .013-.016 (.33-.41)
Maxima (3.0L)
Intake (2) .010-.013 (.26-.34)
Exhaust (2) .011-.015 (.29-.37)
Sentra (1.6L)
Intake .008-.019 (.21-.49)
Exhaust .012-.023 (.30-.58)
(1) Unless otherwise specified, measure valve clearance with engine hot.
(2) Measure valve clearance with engine cold.