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34. REMOVE WATER INLET PIPE (See page 16-16)
35. REMOVE IGNITION COIL ASSY
36. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSY LH (See page 14-7)
37. REMOVE NO.3 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSY (See page 14-107)
38. REMOVE NO.4 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSY (See page 14-107)
39. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD LH
(a) Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
(b) Disconnect the camshaft timing oil control valve connec-
tor.
(c) Disconnect the air fuel ratio sensor connector.
(d) Remove the bolt, then disconnect the ground cable.
(e) Remove the bolt and wire harness clamp bracket.
(f) Using a socket hexagon wrench 8, remove the hexagon
bolt.
(g) Using several steps, loosen the 8 cylinder head bolts uni-
formly in the sequence shown in the illustration. Remove
the 8 cylinder head bolts and plate washers.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to drop the washers into the cylinder
head.
Head warpage or cracking could result from remov-
ing the bolts in an incorrect order.
40. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET NO.2
41. INSPECT CYLINDER HEAD SET BOLT (See page 14-120)
42. INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD GASKET NO.2
(a) Place a new cylinder head gasket on the cylinder block
with the L mark upward.
NOTICE:
Remove any oil from the contact surface.
Be careful of the installing orientation.
Place the cylinder head on the gasket carefully in or-
der not to damage the gasket at the bottom part of the
head.
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90
Front
Painted Mark
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43. INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD LH
NOTICE:
The cylinder head bolts are tightened in 2 successive
steps.
(a) Apply a light coat of engine oil to the threads of the cylin-
der head bolts.
(b) Install the plate washer to the cylinder head bolt.
(c) Using several steps, install and tighten the 8 cylinder
head bolts uniformly in the sequence shown in the illustra-
tion.
Torque: 54 NVm (550 kgfVcm, 40 ftVlbf)
(d) Mark the front side of each cylinder head bolt head with
paint as shown in the illustration.
(e) Retighten the cylinder head bolts by 90in the same se-
quence as step (c).
(f) Check that each painted mark is now at a 90 angle to the
front.
(g) Using a socket hexagon wrench 8, install the hexagon
bolt.
Torque: 19 NVm (189 kgfVcm, 14 ftVlbf)
(h) Install the wire harness clamp bracket with the bolt.
Torque: 5.4 NVm (55 kgfVcm, 48 in.Vlbf)
(i) Connect the ground cable with the bolt.
Torque: 5.4 NVm (55 kgfVcm, 48 in.Vlbf)
44. INSTALL NO.4 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSY (See page 14-107)
45. INSTALL NO.3 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSY (See page 14-107)
46. INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSY LH (See page 14-7)
47. INSTALL IGNITION COIL ASSY (See page 14-7)
48. INSTALL WATER INLET PIPE (See page 16-16)
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49. INSTALL OIL LEVEL GAGE GUIDE
(a) Install a new O-ring to the oil level gage guide.
(b) Apply soapy water to the O-ring.
(c) Push in the oil level gage guide end into the guide hole of
the cylinder block.
(d) Install the oil level gage guide with the bolt.
Torque: 8.0 NVm (82 kgfVcm, 71 in.Vlbf)
(e) Install the oil level gage.
50. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE ASSY FRONT (See page 15-2)
51. INSTALL MANIFOLD STAY NO.2 (See page 14-29)
52. INSTALL TIMING BELT NO.3 COVER (See page 14-93)
53. INSTALL CAMSHAFT TIMING PULLEY (See page 14-93)
SST 09960-10010 (09962-01000, 09963-01000), 09249-63010
54. INSTALL TIMING BELT IDLER SUB-ASSY NO.2 (See page 14-93)
55. INSPECT TIMING BELT (See page 14-79)
56. INSTALL TIMING BELT (See page 14-79)
SST 09960-10010 (09962-01000, 09963-01000)
57. INSTALL TIMING BELT TENSIONER ASSY (See page 14-79)
58. INSTALL TIMING BELT GUIDE NO.2 (See page 14-79)
59. INSTALL ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH (See page 14-79)
60. INSTALL TIMING BELT NO.2 COVER (See page 14-79)
61. INSTALL TIMING BELT NO.1 COVER (See page 14-79)
62. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT PULLEY (See page 14-79)
SST 09213-54015 (91651-60855), 09330-00021
63. INSTALL GENERATOR BRACKET NO.2 (See page 14-79)
64. INSTALL ENGINE MOUNTING STAY NO.2 RH (See page 14-79)
65. INSTALL ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD (See page 14-79)
66. INSTALL VANE PUMP V BELT (See page 14-5)
67. INSTALL V (COOLER COMPRESSOR TO CRANKSHAFT PULLEY) BELT NO.1
(See page 14-5)
68. INSPECT DRIVE BELT DEFLECTION AND TENSION (See page 14-1)
69. INSTALL WATER OUTLET (See page 10-16)
70. INSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD (See page 10-16)
71. INSTALL INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK (See page 11-13)
72. INSTALL EMISSION CONTROL VALVE SET (See page 11-13)
73. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CASE (See page 19-5)
74. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSY (See page 10-1 1)
75. INSTALL AIR CLEANER INLET ASSY (See page 19-5)
76. CHECK CONNECTION OF VACUUM HOSE (See page 14-29)
77. INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSY (See page 10-1 1)
78. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BRACE CENTER (W/O TEMS) (See page 10-1 1)
79. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL RH (See page 14-5)
80. ADD ENGINE OIL (See page 17-20)
81. ADD ENGINE COOLANT (See page 16-9)
82. CHECK FOR ENGINE OIL LEAKS
83. CHECK FOR ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS (See page 16-1)
84. INSPECT FOR FUEL LEAKS
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85. CHECK FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAKS
86. INSPECT IGNITION TIMING (See page 14-1)
SST 09843-18040
87. INSPECT ENGINE IDLE SPEED (See page 14-1)
88. INSPECT COMPRESSION (See page 14-1)
SST 09992-00500
89. INSPECT CO/HC (See page 14-1)
90. SYSTEM INITIALIZATION (See page 19-15)
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OIL PUMP SEAL (3MZ-FE)
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH
2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
3. REMOVE V (COOLER COMPRESSOR TO CRANKSHAFT PULLEY) BELT NO.1
(See page 14-5)
4. REMOVE VANE PUMP V BELT (See page 14-5)
5. REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD (See page 14-79)
6. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING STAY NO.2 RH (See page 14-79)
7. REMOVE GENERATOR BRACKET NO.2 (See page 14-79)
8. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY (See page 14-79)
SST 09213-54015 (91651-60855), 09330-00021, 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010,
09953-05020, 09954-05031)
9. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO.1 COVER
10. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO.2 COVER (See page 14-79)
11. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH (See page 14-79)
12. REMOVE TIMING BELT GUIDE NO.2
13. REMOVE TIMING BELT (See page 14-79)
14. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT TIMING PULLEY
(a) Remove the bolt and timing belt plate.
(b) Install the pulley bolt to the crankshaft.
(c) Using SST, remove the crankshaft timing pulley.
SST 09950- 50013 (09951- 05010, 09952- 05010,
09953-05020, 09954-05011)
NOTICE:
Do not scratch the sensor part of the crankshaft tim-
ing pulley.
Before using SST, apply lubricating oil to the threads
and tip of the center bolt 150.
15. REMOVE OIL PUMP SEAL
(a) Using a knife, cut off the oil seal lip.
(b) Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped in tape, pry out
the oil seal.
NOTICE:
After removing, check the crankshaft for damage. If dam-
aged, smooth the surface with 400-grit sandpaper.
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16. INSTALL OIL PUMP SEAL
(a) Apply multi-purpose grease to a new oil seal lip.
NOTICE:
Keep the lip free of foreign objects.
(b) Using SST and a hammer, tap in the new oil seal until its
surface is flush with the oil pump edge.
SST 09223-00010
NOTICE:
Be careful not to tap the oil seal at an angle.
Wipe off extra grease on the crankshaft.
17. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT TIMING PULLEY
(a) Align the keyway of the pulley with the key located on the
crankshaft, then slide the pulley into place.
NOTICE:
Do not scratch the sensor area of the crankshaft timing
pulley.
(b) Install the timing belt plate with the bolt.
Torque: 8.0 NVm (82 kgfVcm, 71 in.Vlbf)
18. INSPECT TIMING BELT (See page 14-79)
19. INSTALL TIMING BELT (See page 14-79)
SST 09960-10010 (09962-01000, 09963-01000)
20. INSTALL TIMING BELT TENSIONER ASSY (See page 14-79)
21. INSTALL TIMING BELT GUIDE NO.2 (See page 14-79)
22. INSTALL ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH (See page 14-79)
23. INSTALL TIMING BELT NO.2 COVER (See page 14-79)
24. INSTALL TIMING BELT NO.1 COVER (See page 14-79)
25. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT PULLEY (See page 14-79)
SST 09213-54015 (91651-60855), 09330-00021
26. INSTALL GENERATOR BRACKET NO.2 (See page 14-79)
27. INSTALL ENGINE MOUNTING STAY NO.2 RH (See page 14-79)
28. INSTALL ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD (See page 14-79)
29. INSTALL VANE PUMP V BELT (See page 14-5)
30. INSTALL V (COOLER COMPRESSOR TO CRANKSHAFT PULLEY) BELT NO.1
(See page 14-5)
31. INSPECT DRIVE BELT DEFLECTION AND TENSION (See page 14-1)
32. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL RH (See page 14-5)
33. CHECK FOR ENGINE OIL LEAKS
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ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL (3MZ-FE)
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSY (See page 40-9)
2. REMOVE DRIVE PLATE & RING GEAR SUB-ASSY
(a) Using SST, hold the crankshaft.
SST 09213-54015 (91651-60855), 09330-00021
(b) Remove the 8 bolts, rear spacer, drive plate and front
spacer.
3. REMOVE ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL
(a) Using a knife, cut off the oil seal lip.
(b) Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped in tape, pry out
the oil seal.
NOTICE:
After removing, check the crankshaft for damage. If dam-
aged, smooth the surface with 400-grit sandpaper.
4. INSTALL ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL
(a) Apply multi-purpose grease to a new oil seal lip.
NOTICE:
Keep the lip free of foreign materials.
(b) Using SST and a hammer, tap in the oil seal until its sur-
face is flush with the rear oil seal retainer edge.
SST 09223-15030, 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
NOTICE:
Be careful not to tap the oil seal at an angle.
Wipe off extra grease on the crankshaft.
5. INSTALL DRIVE PLATE & RING GEAR SUB-ASSY
(a) Using SST, hold the crankshaft.
SST 09213-54015 (91651-60855), 09330-00021
(b) Clean the 8 bolts and 8 bolt holes.
(c) Apply adhesive to 2 or 3 threads of the 8 bolts.
Adhesive: Part No. 08833-00070, THREE BOND 1324
or equivalent
(d) Install the front spacer, drive plate and rear spacer on the
crankshaft.
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(e) Using several steps, install and tighten the 8 bolts uni-
formly in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque: 83 NVm (846 kgfVcm, 61 ftVlbf)
NOTICE:
Do not start the engine within 1 hour after installing.
6. INSTALL AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSY (See page 40-9)