Page 529 of 1928

Fig. 6A-32
Fig. 6A-33
NOTE:
Do not turn the camshaft.
~~~5) Remove the cam brackets and measure the
plastigage at its widest point (Fig. 6A-34).
Replace the cylinder head and/or the
camshaft
if the clearance exceeds the
specified
limit.
6) Clean the plastigage from the camshaft and
the cam brackets.
5. Measure the camshaft thrust clearance.
(SOHC)
~1) Carefully clean the camshaft journal the
camshaft bracket housing and the
cylinder
head.
2) Install camshaft with camshaft bracket
housing on
cylinder head.
3) Tighten camshaft bracket housing fixing
bolts in sequence in illustration (Fig. 6A-35).
~~~ Torque N·m (lb·in)
N·m (lb·ft) M6:
M8:
8 (69)
18 (13)
GENERAL ENGINE MECHANICAL 6A-13
Oil
Clearance
15 12
Standard
0.050-0.100
(0.00197-0.00394)
Fig. 6A-34
7
mm (in)
Limit
0.5 (0.0059)
4 10
13 14 \-.:._9 __ 8 ___ 2 ---~_=.3 _ ___:6::__--=.5 1 11
M6 Bolts
Fig. 6A-35
4) Install thrust plate and tighten it to the specified
torque.
1~1 Torque N·m (lb·in) I 10 (87)
5) Measure the camshaft thrust clearance with a dial
indicator. Replace the camshaft and/or the
cylinder head if the camshaft thrust clearance
exceeds the specified limit (Fig. 6A-36).
Page 530 of 1928

6A-14 GENERAL ENGINE MECHANICAL
Camshaft thrust
Clearance
(DOHC}
Standard
0.07-0.20
(0.0028-0.0079)
Fig. 6A-36
mm (in)
Limit
0.25 (0.0098)
1) Carefully clean the camshaft journal, the cam
brackets, and the
cylinder head.
2) Place the camshaft on the cylinder head.
3) Tighten camshaft bracket housing fixing bolts in
sequence in
illustration (Fig. 6A-37).
~~~ Torque N·m (lb·in) 10 (87)
Q : Intake side O : Exhaust side
Fig. 6A-37
4) Measure the camshaft thrust clearance with a dial
indicator. Replace the camshaft and/or the
cylinder head if the camshaft thrust clearance
exceeds the specified limit (Fig. 6A-38).
mm (in)
Standard Limit
Camshaft thrust 0.05-0.15 0.20 (0.0079)
clearance (0.0020-0.0059)
l•!•l REASSEMBLY
(SOHC}
Fig. 6A-38
7. Camshaft bracket housing
• Install camshaft bracket housing on camshaft.
NOTE:
Take care not to install wrong camshaft bracket
housing.
5. Camshaft
• Remove any oil on cylinder head and front, rear
camshaft bracket housing.
• Apply engine oil to camshaft journal.
• Install
camshaft with camshaft bracket.
4. Camshaft bracket housing fixing bolts
1) Apply sealant (TB-12078 or equivalent) to
contact surfaces
of cylinder head with front
and rear camshaft bracket housing as shown
in Fig. 6A-39.
2) Tighten camshaft bracket housing fixing bolts
in sequence in illustration (Fig. 6A-40)
~~~ Torque N·m (lb·in)
N·m (lb·ft) M6:
M8:
Sealant application points
Fig. 6A-39 8
(69)
18 (13)
•
Page 531 of 1928

15 12 7 4 10
13 14 -.:9:...._--=8 __ =-2 ---..-....::3:.__ _ _:6:___:::..~5 11
M6 Bolts
Fig. 6A-40
3. Thrust plate
• Tighten the bolts
~~~ Torque N·m (lb·in) 10 (87)
6. Oil
seal and camshaft end plug
1~·1 Apply engine oil to the camshaft oil seal lip and
install new camshaft oil seal (Fig. 6A-41).
1®-1 Camshaft oil seal Installer: J-39203
Fig. 6A-41
2. Front plate
1. Camshaft timing pulley
• Tighten the camshaft timing pulley fixing bolts
1~1 Torque N·m (lb·ft) 63 (46)
(DOHC)
5. Camshaft
• Install camshaft with chain and chain tensioner.
NOTE:
Install a retainer on the tensioner as shown in Fig. 6A-
42 to prevent plunger from moving and remove it after
securely
installing camshaft.
GENERAL ENGINE MECHANICAL 6A-15
~1)
2)
u
Fig. 6A-42
Apply engine oil sufficiently to the following
points.
1 Camshaft journal
2 Camshaft sprocket
Install camshaft on cylinder head.
1 Align sprocket
timing mark to chain timing
mark (Fig. 6A-43).
2 Take care
not to install wrong chain
tensioners,
as left and right tensioners are
different from each other.
The tensioners are marked either R (right)
or L (left) (Fig. 6A-44).
Timing mark
Fig. 6A-43
4. Chain tensioner fixing bolts
• Tighten the bolts.
1~1 Torque N·m (lb·ft) 19 (14)
3. Camshaft brackets
m 1) Remove any oil from the contact surfaces on
Lll the intake and exhaust sides of #1 and #6
camshaft bearing caps on the cylinder head.
~~~2) Apply sealant (TB-12078 or equivalent) to
contact surfaces of cylinderhead with # 1 and
#6 camshaft bracket as shown in Fig. 6A-45.
Page 532 of 1928

6A-16 GENERAL ENGINE MECHANICAL
Left side Right side
Moving side Positioning
Q : Intake side 0 : Exhaust side
Fig. 6A-44 Fig. 6A-46
Sealant application points
Fig. 6A-45
7 CAUTION:
'VI Do not apply an excessive amount of sealant to
the contact surface. Applying too much sealant
will result
in the coating overflowing the contact
surfaces. This
could cause serious damage to the
engine.
3)
4)
w·
•
Mount the camshaft bracket on the cylinder
head.
Tighten camshaft bracket
bolts in sequence,
as shown in the illustration (Fig. 6A-46).
The
"E" mark is applied to the camshaft bracket
exhaust side and, on the other hand, the
"I"
mark is applied to the intake side. Install the
camshaft bracket in the
numerical order (1, 2, 3,
4, 6) from the camshaft end without the
sprocket.
The camshaft bracket
arrow marks must be
pointing towards the camshaft end
without the
sprocket.
~~~ Torque N·m (lb·in) f 10 (87)
6. Oil seal and camshaft end plug
CJ Apply engine oil to th~ camsh~ft oil seal lip and
L.::::J install new camshaft oil seal (F1g. 6A-47.)
1®..1 Camshaft oil seal Installer: J-39203
Fig. 6A-47
2. Front plate
1. Camshaft timing pulley
• Install
the camshaft timing pulleys.
NOTE:
• Prevent the camshaft from turning by using an open
end wrench
as shown in the illustration (Fig. 6A-48).
Tighten the
pulley bolts.
~~~ Torque N·m (lb·ft) 63 (46)
Fig. 6A-48
•
Page 533 of 1928

GENERAL ENGINE MECHANICAL 6A-17
ROCKER ARM ASSEMBL V
Disassembly steps 1. Camshaft timing pulley 2. Front plate 3. Camshaft bracket housing fixing
bolts 4. Camshaft assembly 5. Rockershaft assembly (Exhaust side)
6.
Rockershaft assembly
(Intake side)
7. Rocker arm
Reassembly steps To reassemble, follow the disassembly steps in the reverse order.
Fig. 6A-49
l•!•l DISASSEMBL V
1. Camshaft timing pulley
2. Front plate
3. Camshaft bracket housing fixing bolts
4. Camshaft assembly
• Remove the camshaft with camshaft bracket
housing.
5. Rockershafts assembly (Exhaust side)
6. Rockershafts assembly (Intake side)
7. Rocker arm
~ INSPECTION AND REPAIR
Use a micrometer to measure the rocker shaft outside
diameter at the point
where the rocker arm moves on
the rocker shaft (Fig.
6A-50).
Replace
the rocker shaft if the diameter exceeds the
specified
limit.
1~1 Oil clearance
1. Measure the rocker arm inside diameter (Fig. 6A-
51 ).
mm (in)
Standard Limit
15.98-16.00 (0.6291-0.6299) 15.83 (0.6232)
Fig. 6A-50
2. Use a micrometer to measure the rocker arm
outside diameter at the
point where the rocker arm
moves on the rocker shaft.
3. Subtract the rocker arm outside diameter
(measured at the point where the rocker arm
moves on the rocker shaft)
from the rocker arm
inside diameter.
Page 534 of 1928

6A-18 GENERAL ENGINE MECHANICAL
Oil
Clearance
Standard
0.005-0.045
(0.0002-0.0018)
Fig. 6A-51
mm (in)
Limit
0.2 (0.0079)
Replace the rocker arm and/or rocker shaft if the
measured
oil clearance exceeds the specified limit.
1~1 Runout
1. Place the rocker shaft on V-blocks (Fig. 6A-52).
2. Set the dial indicator.
3. Slowly rotate the rocker shaft and measure the
run out.
If the run out is in excess of the specified limit, the
rocker shaft
must be replaced.
mm (in)
Limit o.2 (o.oo79)
I
Fig. 6A-52
Rocker arm
wcAUTION
' Visually inspect the rocker arm and replace them
if damage or abnormal wear is evident.
l•!•l REASSEMBLY
7. Rocker arm
l'e::r.l • Apply a light coat of engine oil to the rocker arm
shafts.
Rocker arm shafts are different, so care
should
be taken when reinstalling rocker shafts (Fig.
6A-55).
All rocker arms on rocker shaft inlet should be
installed in the same direction.
AI ignment mark
Intake side
Wave washer
Exhaust side
6.
Fig. 6A-53
• Install a wave washer between rocker arm inlet
and rocker arm exhaust. (Fig 6A-53)
Rockershaft assembly (Intake side)
• Tighten rocker shafts bolts in sequence shown
in
illustration (Fig. 6A-54).
I~I __ To_r_q_ue ___ N_·_m_(_lb_·ft_)~l ______ 18_(_1_3) ____ _
5. Rockershaft assembly (Exhaust side) ~
• Tighten rocker shaft bolts in sequence shown in
illustration (Fig. 6A-54)
~~~ Torque N·m (lb·ft) I 18 (13)
NOTE
When installing the rockershaft assembly to the
cylinder head, both of the rocker arm ends should be
contacted
with each other as shown in Fig. 6A-54.
Rocker arm shafts intake side
Rocker arm shafts exhaust side
Fig. 6A-54
•
Page 535 of 1928
Rocker arm shafts
intake side
Fig. 6A-55
4. Camshaft
• Refer to "Camshaft installation" in this Section.
3. Camshaft bracket housing fixing bolts
• Refer to "Camshaft installation" in this Section.
2. Front plate
1. Camshaft timing pulley
• Refer to "Camshaft installation" in this Section.
GENERAL ENGINE MECHANICAL 6A-19
Page 536 of 1928

6A-20 GENERAL ENGINE MECHANICAL
OIL PUMP
Fig. 6A-56
Disassembly steps 1. Crankshaft timing pulley 2. Oil pan 3. Oil pipe
4. Oi I strainer 5. Oil pump assembly 6. Plug 7. Spring
8. Relief valve 9. Oil pump cover 10. Driven gear 11. Drive gear 12. Oil seal 13. Rubber ring
Reassembly steps
11. Drive
gear 10. Driven gear 9. Oil pump cover
8. Relief valve 7. Spring
6. Plug 5. Oil pump assembly 12. Oil seal 13. Rubber ring
4. Oil strainer
3. Oil pipe 2. Oil pan 1. Crankshaft timing pulley
l•!•l DISASSEMBLY Relief
valve (Fig. 6A-57)
1. Crankshaft timing pulley
2. Oil pan
3. Oil pipe
4. Oil strainer
5. Oil pump assembly
6. Plug
7. Spring
8. Relief valve
9. Oil pump cover
10. Driven gear
11. Drive gear
12. Oil seal
13. Rubber ring
~ INSPECTION AND REPAIR
\fl CAUTION:
VI Make necessary correction or parts replacement
if wear, damage or any other abnormal conditions
are found through inspection.
• Check to see that the relief valve slides freely.
• The oil pump must be replaced ifthe relief valve
does
not slide freely.
• Replace the spring and/or the oil pump
assembly if the spring is damaged or badly
worn.
Fig. 6A-57
•