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(c) Check the ignition timing.
Ignition timing: 8±125 BTDC @ idle
(Transmission in neutral range)
If the ignition timing is not as specified, check that following
conditions are normal: w Throttle valve fully closed
w Continuity between terminals IDL1 and E2 of the
throttle position sensor (See page FI±73)
w Valve timing (See page EM±51)
(e) Remove the SST from the check connector.
SST 09843±18020
17. DISCONNECT TACHOMETER AND TIMING LIGHT FROM ENGINE
18. INSTALL UPPER HIGH±TENSION CORD COVER (See step 10 on pages IG±18 and 19)
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SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
SERVICE DATA
Oil pressureat idle speed29 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm, 4.3 psi) or more
at 3,000 rpm 294±539 kPa
(3.0±5.5 kgf/cm, 43±78 psi)
Oil pumpTip clearanceSTD0.310±0.490 mm0.0122±0.0193 in.
Limit 0.53 mm0.0209 in.
Body clearanceSTD 0.100±0.175 mm0.0039±0.0069 in.
Limit 0.20 mm0.0079 in.
Rotor clearanceSTD 0.030±0.090 mm0.0012±0.0035 in.
Limit0.12 mm0.0047 in.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Part tightenedN mkgf cmftVlbf
A/C compressor X Cylinder blockThrough bolt2626519
Bolt and nut 52530 38
Oil pressure switch X Cylinder
block14150 11
Oil drain plug X No.2 oil pan45450 33
Oil pump body cover X Oil pump
body10105 8
Plug X Oil pump body49500 36
Oil pump X Cylinder block21210 15
No.1 oil pan X Cylinder block12 mm head bolt21210 15
14 mm head bolt39400 29
Oil pan baffle plate X No.1 oil pan8.8 90 78 in.
Vlbf
Oil strainer X No.1 oil pan8.8 90 78 in. Vlbf
No.2 oil pan X No.1 oil pan8.8 90 78 in. Vlbf
Oil level sensor X No.1 oil pan5.4 5548 in. Vlbf
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SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
SERVICE DATA
Oil pressureat idling29 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm2, 4.3 psi) or more
at 3,000 rpm 294±588 kPa
(3.0±6.0 kgf/cm2, 43±85 psi)
Oil pumpTip clearanceSTD0.110±0.240 mm0.0043±0.0094 in.
Limit 0.35 mm0.0138 in.
Side clearanceSTD 0.030±0.090 mm0.0012±0.0035 in.
Limit 0.15 mm0.0059 in.
Body clearanceSTD 0.100±0.175 mm0.0039±0.0069 in.
Limit0.30 mm0.0118 in.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Part tightenedNVmkgf Vcmft Vlbf
Oil oumo body cover X Oil pump body101058
Oil pump X Cylinder block12 mm head 16160 12
14 mm head 30310 22
Engine speed sensor X Oil pump6.465 56 in. Vlbf
Oil filter bracket X Oil pump18185 13
Oil strainer X Oil pump7.880 69 in. Vlbf
Oil strainer X Cylinder block7.880 69 in. Vlbf
No.2 oil pan X Cylinder block10 mm head 7.880 69 in. Vlbf
12 mm head 18185 13
Oil pan baffle plate X No.1 oil pan7.880 69 in. Vlbf
No.2 oil pan X No.1 oil pan7.880 69 in. Vlbf
No.2 oil pan X Cylinder block7.880 69 in. Vlbf
Oil level sensor X No.1 oil pan5.45548 in. Vlbf
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REMOVAL OF OIL PUMP
(See Components on page LU±8)
HINT: When repairing the oil pump, the oil pan and strainer
should be removed and cleaned.
1. REMOVE ENGINE WITH TRANSMISSION (See pages EM±118 to 128)
2. SEPARATE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION (See pages EM±129 to 130)
3. INSTALL ENGINE TO ENGINE STAND FOR REMOVAL
4. REMOVE TIMING BELT (See steps 8 to 35 on pages EM±36 to 43)
5. REMOVE NO.2 IDLER PULLEY, NO.1 IDLER PULLEY AND CRANKSHAFT TIMING PULLEY
(See steps 36 to 38 on page EM±44)
6. REMOVE OIL DIPSTICK AND GUIDE (a) Remove the mounting bolt.
(b) Pull out the dipstick guide together with dipstick guide.
(c) Remove the O±ring from the dipstick guide.
7. REMOVE BRACKET OF MAIN OXYGEN SENSOR CONNECTOR FROM NO.1 OIL PAN
Remove the bolt, and disconnect the connector bracket.
8. REMOVE OIL LEVEL SENSOR (a) Disconnect the level sensor connector.
(b) Remove the four mounting bolts, and disconnect theengine wire bracket.
(c) Remove the level sensor.
(d) Remove the gasket from the level sensor.
9. REMOVE NO.2 OIL PAN (a) Remove the twelve mounting bolts and two nuts.
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12. REMOVE OIL STRAINERRemove the two bolts, two nuts, oil strainer and gasket.
13. REMOVE OIL FILTER BRACKET (a) Disconnect the oil pressure switch connector.
(b) Remove the two bo lts, stud bolt, the filter bracket and oil
filter assembly.
(c) Remove the gasket from the filter bracket.
14. REMOVE ENGINE SPEED SENSOR (a) Disconnect the speed sensor connector.
(b) Remove the bolt and speed sensor.
15. REMOVE OIL PUMP (a) Remove the eight mounting bolts.
(b) Remove the oil pump by prying the portions between the
cylinder block and oil pump with a screwdriver.
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces
of the cylinder block and oil pump.
(c) Remove the O±ring from the cylinder block.
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(e) Install the oil pump with the eight bolts.
Torque:12 mm head 16 N Vm (160 kgf Vcm, 12 ft Vlbf)
14 mm head 30 N Vm (310 kgf Vcm, 22 ft Vlbf)
HINT: Each bolt length is indicated in the illustration.
Bolt length:
A 50 mm (1.97 in.) for 12 mm head
B 106 mm (4.17 in.) for 12 mm head
C 30 mm (1.18 in.) for 12 mm head
D 40 mm (1.57 in.) for 14 mm head
2. INSTALL ENGINE SPEED SENSOR (a) Install the speed sensor with the bolt.
Torque: 6.4 N Vm (65 kgf Vcm, 56 in. Vlbf)
(b) Connect the speed sensor connector.
3. INSTALL OIL FILTER BRACKET (a) Place a new gasket in position on the oil filter bracket.
(b) Install the oil filter bracket with the two bolts and studbolt.
Torque: 18 N Vm (185 kgf Vcm, 13 ft Vlbf)
(c) Connect the oil pressure switch connector.
4. INSTALL OIL STRAINER Install a new gasket and the oil strainer with the two bolts and
two nuts.
Torque: 7.8 N Vm (80 kgf Vcm, 69 in. Vlbf)
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8. INSTALL OIL LEVEL SENSOR(a) Install a new gasket to the level sensor.
(b) Install the level sensor with the four bolts.
Torque: 5.4 N Vm (55 kgf Vcm, 48 in. Vlbf)
HINT: Use bolts 16 mm (0.63 in.) in length.
(c) Connect the level sensor connector.
9. INSTALL BRACKET OF MAIN OXYGEN SENSOR CONNECTOR TO NO.1 OIL PAN
Install the connector bracket with bolt.
10. INSTALL OIL DIPSTICK GUIDE AND DIPSTICK (a) Install a new O±ring to the dipstick guide.
(b) Apply soapy water to the O±ring.
(c) Push in the dipstick guide into the guide hole of the No.1
oil pan.
(d) Install the engine wire bracket and dipstick guide with bolt.
(e) Install the oil dipstick.
11. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT TIMING PULLEY, NO.1 IDLER PULLEY AND NO.2 IDLER PULLEY
(See steps 1 to 3 on pages EM±46 and 47)
12. INSTALL TIMING BELT
(See steps 4 to 35 on pages EM±47 to 56)
13. REMOVE ENGINE STAND FROM ENGINE
14. ASSEMBLE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION (See pages EM±165 and 166)
15. INSTALL ENGINE WITH TRANSMISSION (See pages EM±167 to 177)
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REMOVAL OF OIL PUMP
(See Components on page LU±9)
HINT: When repairing the oil pump, the oil pan and strainer
should be removed and cleaned.
1. REMOVE ENGINE WITH TRANSMISSION (See pages EM±62 to 72)
2. SEPARATE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION (See page EM±73)
3. INSTALL ENGINE TO ENGINE STAND FOR REMOVAL
4. REMOVE TIMING BELT (See steps 2 to 10 on pages EM±24 to 26)
5. REMOVE IDLER PULLEY AND CRANKSHAFT TIMING PULLEY
(See steps 11 and 12 on page EM±26)
6. REMOVE OIL DIPSTICK AND GUIDE (a) Remove the mounting bolt.
(b) Pull out the dipstick guide together with dipstick.
(c) Remove the O±ring from the dipstick guide.
7. REMOVE OIL LEVEL SENSOR (a) Disconnect the level sensor connector.
(b) Remove the four mounting bolts and level sensor.
(c) Remove the gasket from the level sensor.
NOTICE: Be careful not to drop the oil level sensor when
removing it.
8. REMOVE NO.2 OIL PAN (a) Remove the 14 mounting bolts and two nuts.
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