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InstallationNJEM01071. Install crankshaft sprocket on crankshaft.
+Make sure mating marks on crankshaft sprocket face front
of engine.
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2. Position crankshaft so that No. 1 piston is at TDC and key way
is at 12 o'clock.
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3. Install slack side timing chain guide and timing chain tension
guide.
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4. Install timing chain on crankshaft sprocket.
+Support chain with a suitable tool to keep the mating mark
aligned.
+Set timing chain by aligning its mating mark with that on
the crankshaft sprocket.
+Make sure sprocket's mating mark faces engine front.
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5. Install camshaft sprocket.
+Set timing chain by aligning mating marks with those of
camshaft sprockets.
TIMING CHAINQG
Installation
EM-27
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6. Install camshaft sprocket bolts and tighten them to correct
torque.
+Apply new engine oil to bolt threads and seat surface.
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7. Install chain tensioner.
+Before installing chain tensioner, insert a suitable pin into
pin hole of chain tensioner.
+After installing chain tensioner, remove the pin.
8. Install timing chain guide.
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9. Install O-rings to cylinder block.
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10. Before installing front cover, remove all traces of liquid gasket
from mating surface using a scraper.
+Also remove traces of liquid gasket from mating surface of
cylinder block.
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11. Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket to mating surface of
front cover.
+Check alignment of mating marks on chain and crankshaft
sprocket.
+Align oil drive spacer with oil pump.
+Place timing chain to the side of chain guide. This pre-
vents the chain from making contact with water seal area
of front cover.
TIMING CHAINQG
Installation (Cont'd)
EM-28
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12. Install front cover.
Bolt No. Tightening torque N´m (kg-m, in-lb) ª!º mm (in)
a. 6.9 - 9.5 (0.70 - 0.97, 61 - 84) 20 (0.79)
b. 6.9 - 9.5 (0.70 - 0.97, 61 - 84) 40 (1.57)
c. 17 - 24 (1.7 - 2.4, 148 - 208*) 70 (2.76)
d. 6.9 - 9.5 (0.70 - 0.97, 61 - 84) 72.8 (2.866)
e. 6.9 - 9.5 (0.70 - 0.97, 61 - 84) 12 (0.47)
*: 12 - 17 ft-lb
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+Make sure two O-rings are present.
+Be careful not to damage oil seal when installing front
cover.
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13. Install cylinder head bolts at engine front side.
+Tightening procedure
Tightening bolts (1 - 4) to 6.3 to 8.3 N´m (0.64 to 0.85 kg-m,
55.8 to 73.5 in-lb).
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14. Install oil pump drive spacer.
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15. Install water pump and water pump pulley.
Refer to LC-14, ªWater Pumpº.
16. Install idler pulley and bracket.
17. Install RH engine mounting bracket.
18. Install RH engine mounting.
19. Install oil strainer.
20. Install oil pan. Refer to EM-20, ªInstallationº.
21. Install crankshaft pulley.
22. Remove ring gear stopper.
23. Install starter motor.
TIMING CHAINQG
Installation (Cont'd)
EM-29
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24. Install cylinder head front cover.
+Apply liquid gasket to cylinder head front cover.
+Use Genuine Liquid Gasket or equivalent.
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25. Install camshaft position sensor (PHASE).
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26. Before installing rocker cover, apply a continuous bead of liq-
uid gasket to mating surface of cylinder head.
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27. Install rocker cover with rocker cover gasket and tighten bolts
in numerical order as shown in the figure.
28. Install spark plugs.
29. Install ignition coils.
30. Install front exhaust tube.
31. Install front/right splash undercover.
32. Install front right-side wheel.
33. Drive belts.
For adjusting drive belt deflection, refer to EM-15, ªCheckingº.
34. Reinstall parts in reverse order of removal.
TIMING CHAINQG
Installation (Cont'd)
EM-30
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ReplacementNJEM0015VALVE OIL SEALNJEM0015S011. Remove rocker cover.
2. Remove camshaft.
3. Remove valve spring. Refer to EM-36.
4. Remove valve oil seal with Tool.
Piston concerned should be set at TDC to prevent valve from
falling.
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5. Apply new engine oil to new valve oil seal and install it with
Tool.
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FRONT OIL SEALNJEM0015S021. Remove the following parts:
+Engine under cover
+RH engine side cover
+Alternator and power steering drive belts
+Crankshaft pulley
2. Remove front oil seal from front cover.
+Be careful not to scratch front cover.
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3. Apply new engine oil to new oil seal and install it using a suit-
able tool.
+Install new oil seal in the direction shown.
OIL SEALQG
Replacement
EM-31
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REAR OIL SEAL=NJEM0015S031. Remove transaxle. Refer to MT-23 or AT-346, ªREMOVAL AND
INSTALLATIONº.
2. Remove flywheel or drive plate.
3. Remove rear oil seal.
+Be careful not to scratch rear oil seal retainer.
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4. Apply new engine oil to new oil seal and install it using a suit-
able tool.
+Install new oil seal in the direction shown.
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OIL SEALQG
Replacement (Cont'd)
EM-32
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ComponentsNJEM0108
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1. Oil filler cap
2. Rocker cover
3. Rocker cover gasket
4. Intake valve timing control sole-
noid (Models with intake valve tim-
ing control)
5. Camshaft bracket
6. Intake camshaft7. Exhaust camshaft
8. Timing chain guide
9. Cylinder head bolt
10. Shim
11. Valve lifter
12. Valve cotter
13. Valve spring retainer
14. Valve spring15. Valve spring seat
16. Valve oil seal
17. Valve guide
18. Cylinder head
19. Cylinder head gasket
20. Valve seat
21. Valve
CYLINDER HEADQG
Components
EM-33
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CAUTION:
+When installing camshaft and oil seal, lubricate contacting
surfaces with new engine oil.
+When tightening cylinder head bolts, camshaft sprocket
bolts and camshaft bracket bolts, lubricate bolt threads
and seat surfaces with new engine oil.
+Attach tags to valve lifters so as not to mix them up.
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RemovalNJEM00171. Drain engine coolant from radiator and cylinder block.
Be careful not to spill coolant on drive belts.
2. Release fuel pressure.
Refer to EC-38, ªFuel Pressure Releaseº.
3. Remove drive belts.
4. Remove air duct to intake manifold collector.
5. Remove front undercovers.
6. Remove front exhaust tube.
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7. Disconnect vacuum hoses, fuel hoses, water hoses, wires,
harness, connectors and so on.
8. Remove intake manifold rear supports.
9. Remove exhaust manifold.
10. Remove ignition coils.
11. Remove spark plugs.
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12. Remove rocker cover bolts in numerical order as shown in the
figure.
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13. Set No. 1 piston at TDC on its compression stroke.
CYLINDER HEADQG
Components (Cont'd)
EM-34