STEP 1 : VEHICLE COMPATIBILITY
Downloadable Firmware for Platform XK01: GMDL5X, GMDL6X, GMDL7X
Default firmware on the XK1 platform is GMDL6X. If the vehicle you are working in is not in the GMDL6X list, you will need to reprogram the XK1 platform with the desired firmware.
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The Moroso Dry Sump Oil Pump is designed to fit either 90° V-6, small or big block Chevrolets, and the only difference is the mounting holes. You can see that there are two sets of slotted holes on the mounting bracket, which attaches the pump to the engine block.
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TO START: 1. Turn off the ignition and disconnect the negative battery cable.
NOTE: Disconnecting the negative battery cable erases pre-programmed electronic memories. Write down all memory settings before disconnecting the negative battery cable. Some radios will require an anti-theft code to be entered after the battery is reconnected. The anti-theft code is typically supplied with your owner’s manual. In the event your vehicles’ anti-theft code cannot be recovered, contact an authorized dealership to obtain your vehicles anti-theft code.
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Deadbolt – Rear Door
1 Tape the REAR DOOR BRACKET TEMPLATE to the inside of the right rear door as shown in Fig. 1.
2 Carefully mark the hole locations with a center punch and drill holes as indicated on the template.
3 Using a metal cutting jigsaw cut away the area indicated by the dashed lines on the template.
4 Tape the DOOR JAMB TEMPLATE to the door as shown in Fig. 2.
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Installation of this baseplate requires drilling 17/32” holes in the vehicle’s frame.
1. Read the General Instruction Sheet included with this baseplate.
2. The baseplate bolts to the bottom of the frame behind the bumper using six bolts supplied with the baseplate. Use of Loctite to secure the bolts is highly recommended. The vibrations and stresses of towing can cause bolts to loosen even with lock washers in the assembly.
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While it may be possible to install this kit without removing the bed, it is recommended that you do so, as it is much easier. Support the front and rear of the chassis on jack stands. Be safe! Avoid pulling and pushing on the vehicle while it is off the ground. Remove the rear axle assembly, stock springs, shocks and brackets.
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- Locate rear bumper attachment point on driver side.
- Remove bumper fasteners.
- Install mounting bracket onto linkage as shown. Torque to 33 ft-lbs / 44 Nm.
NOTE: 2500, 3500 HD trucks do not use spacer ( 5 ). Use fastener ( 2 ) on HD trucks.
- Slide upper mount over factory studs, install fasteners and torque to 70 ft-lbs / 95 Nm.
- Install step pad assembly onto linkage assembly with two socket cap screws.
- Adjust step pad position side to side. Allow for foot access. Torque allen head bolts to 10 ft-lbs / 13.5 Nm.
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Following these procedures will guide you in correctly indexing the distributor assembly and initially setting the ignition timing advance.
1: The first step in this procedure is to insure that the #1 piston is brought to the top dead center (TDC) firing position. The firing position is TDC between the piston’s upward compression stroke and the subsequent downward power stroke. To achieve # 1 TDC firing position, perform either one of the following tasks.
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Prepping The Block
Disconnect battery; remove all existing accessory drive brackets and components from motor.
Remove water pump, scrape away any existing gasket material with a gasket scraper and dress surface with a Scotch Brite® pad.
Clean and prep threads on engine block at water pump and driver side bosses by crank (for power steering kits), use a 3/8-16 thread chaser if necessary. Thread chasers are available at your local auto parts store or tool dealer and are different from a thread cutting tool.
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If you do not have the proper tools and knowledge to successfully complete this installation, have a professional Nissan mechanic do it for you. This information is not complete, and is only a supplement to the factory Nissan manual. Refer to the factory manual for information not contained in this supplement.
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