2000 TOYOTA CAMRY timing cover bolts

Drive belt tension:
w/ A/C
New belt
175 + 5 lbf
Used belt
130 + 10 lbf
w/o A/C
New belt
125 + 25 lbf
Used belt
95 + 20 lbf
If the belt tension is not as specified, adjust it.
HINT:
wªNew beltº refers to a belt which has been used
less than 5 minutes on a running engine.
wªUsed beltº refers to a belt which has been used
on a running engine for 5 minutes or more.
wAfter installing a belt, check that it fits properly in
the ribbed grooves.
wCheck with your hand to confirm that the belt has
not slipped out of the groove on the bottom of
the pulley.
wAfter installing a new belt, run the engine for
about 5 minutes and recheck the belt tension.
VALVE CLEARANCE INSPECTION AND
ADJUSTMENT
HINT: Inspect and adjust the valve clearance when
the engine is cold.
1. DISCONNECT HIGH ± TENSION CORDS FROM
SPARK PLUGS
Disconnect the high ± tension cords at the rubber
boot. DO NOT pull on the cords.
NOTICE: Pulling on or bending the cords may damage the
conductor inside.
2. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER
(a) Disconnect the PCV hoses.
(b) Loosen the 2 wire harness clamp bolts (No.2 timing
belt cover) mounting bolts.
(c) Remove the 4 nuts, grommets, head cover and gasket.
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(c) Install the gasket to the head cover.
(d) Install the head cover with the 4 grommets and nuts.
Uniformly tighten the nuts in several passes.
Torque: 23 N±m (230 kgf±cm. 17 ft±lbf)
HINT: Install the grommets so that their markings are
as shown in the illustration.
(e) Tighten the 2 wire harness clamp (No.2 timing belt
cover) mounting bolts.
(f) Connect the PCV hoses.
7. RECONNECT HIGH±TENSION CORDS TO SPARK
PLUGS(c) Install a new adjusting shim.
wPlace a new adjusting shim on the valve lifter.
wUsing SST (A), press down the valve lifter and
remove SST (B).
SST 09248±50020 (09248±05011, 09248±05021)
(d) Recheck the valve clearance.
6. REINSTALL CYLINDER HEAD COVER
(a) Remove any old packing (FIPG) material.
(b) Apply seal packing to the cylinder head as shown in
the illustration.
Seal pecking:
Part No.08826±00080 or equivalent
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11. REMOVE SPARK PLUGS
(a) Disconnect the high ± tension cords at the rubber
boot.
DO NOT pull on the cords.
NOTICE: Pulling on or bending the cords may damage the
conductor inside.
13. SET NO.1 CYLINDER TO TDC/COMPRESSION
(a) Turn the crankshaft pulley and align its groove with
timing mark ª0º of the No.1 timing belt cover. 12. REMOVE NO.2 TIMING BELT COVER
Remove the 5 bolts, timing belt cover and 2 gaskets.10. REMOVE No.2 ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET
Remove the 3 bolts and mounting bracket.
(b) Using a 16 mm plug wrench, remove the spark plug.
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(b) Using SST, remove the pulley.
SST 09213±60017 (09213±00020, 09213±00030,
09213±00060)
HINT (When re±using timing belt): Remove the pulley
without turning it.
19. REMOVE TIMING BELT
HINT (When re±using timing belt): Draw a direction
arrow on the timing belt (in the direction of engine
revolution), and place matchmarks on the timing belt
and crankshaft timing pulley.wAfter aligning the matchmark, hold the timing
belt, turn the crankshaft pulley counterclockwise,
and align its groove with timing mark ª0º of the
No.1 timing belt cover.
17. REMOVE No.1 TIMING BELT COVER
Remove the 4 bolts, timing belt cover and gasket.
18. REMOVE TIMING BELT GUIDE
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9. INSTALL CAMSHAFT TIMING PULLEY
(a) Align the camshaft knock pin with the knock pin
groove of the pulley, and slide on the timing pulley.
(b) Using SST, install the plate washer and bolt.
SST 09249 ± 63010 and 09278 ± 54012
Torque: 37 N±m (380 kgf±cm, 27 ft±lbf)
HINT: Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of
340 cm (13.39 in.)8. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
(a) Align the pulley set key with the key groove of the
pulley, and slide on the pulley.
(b) Using SST, install the pulley bolt.
SST 09213±54015 (91651 ±60855)
09330±00021
Torque: 108 N±m (1,100 kgf±cm, 80 ft±lbf)
10. SET No.1 CYLINDER TO TDC/COMPRESSION
(a) Turn the crankshaft pulley, and align its groove with
timing mark ª0º of the No.1 timing belt cover. 7. INSTALL NO.1 TIMING BELT COVER
(a) Install the gasket to the timing belt cover.
(b) Install the timing belt cover with the 4 bolts. 6. INSTALL TIMING BELT GUIDE
Install the guide, facing the cup side outward.
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13. INSTALL NO.2 TIMING BELT COVER
(a) Install the 2 gaskets to the No. 1 and No.2 belt covers.
(b) install the belt cover with the 5 bolts.
(c) Align the 2 clamps of the engine wire with cover
mounting bolts. (d) w/ Green Tension Spring:
Slowly turn the crankshaft pulley 1 and 7/8 revolu±
tions, and align its groove with the mark at 45
BTDC
(for No.1 cylinder) of the No.1 timing belt cover.
NOTICE: Always turn the crankshaft clockwise.
(c) Check that each pulley aligns with the timing marks as
shown in the illustration..
If the timing marks do not align, remove the timing
belt and reinstall it. (b) Turn the crankshaft pulley 2 revolutions from TDC to
TDC.
NOTICE: Always turn the crankshaft clockwise.
(e) Torque the mounting bolt of the No.1 idler pulley.
Torque: 42 N±m (425 kgf±cm, 31 ft±lbf)
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NOTICE:
wSupport the timing belt, :o the meshing of crank±
shaft timing pulley and timing belt does not shift.
wBe careful not to drop anything inside the timing
belt cover.
wDo not allow the belt to come into correct with oil,
water or dust.
30. REMOVE ENGINE HANGERS
Remove the bolt and engine hanger. Remove the 2
engine hangers. Remove the ground strap.
31. REMOVE GENERATOR BRACKET
Remove the 3 bolts and generator bracket.
32. REMOVE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH 27. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING PULLEY
(See steps 2 to 15 on pages EG1±26 to 28)
28. REMOVE NO. 1 IDLER PULLEY AND TENSION
SPRING
Remove the bolt, pulley and tension spring.
33. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER
Remove the 4 nuts, grommets, head cover and gasket.29. REMOVE NO.3 TIMING BELT COVER
Remove the 4 bolts and timing and cover.
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10. INSTALL GENERATOR BRACKET
Install the generator bracket with the 3 bolts.
Torque: 42 N±m (425 kgf±cm, 31 ft±lbf)
11. INSTALL ENGINE HANGERS
Install the engine hanger with the bolt. Install the 2
engine hangers. Install the ground strap.
Torque: 25 N±m (250 kgf±cm, 18 ft±lbf)
(c) Install the gasket to the head cover.
(d) Install the head cover with the 4 grommets and nuts.
Uniformly tighten the nuts in several passes.
Torque: 23 N±m (230 kgf±cm, 17 ft±lbf)
HINT: Install the grommets so that their markings are
as shown in the illustration.
9. INSTALL OIL PRESSURE SWITCH
Apply adhesive to 2 or 3 threads.
Adhesive:
Part No.08833±00080, THREE BOND 1324 or equivalent
12. INSTALL NO.3 TIMING BELT COVER
Install the timing belt cover with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 7.8 N±m (80 kgf±cm, 69 in±lbf)
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