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5) After applying engine oil to housing bolts, tighten them tem-
porarily first. Then tighten them by the following numerical
order in figure. Tighten a little at a time and evenly among
bolts and repeat tightening sequence two or three times
before they are tightened to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Camshaft housing bolts (a) : 11 N·m (1.1 kg-m, 8.0 lb-ft)
6) Install timing chain with crankshaft sprocket referring to
“Timing Chain and Chain Tensioner” in this section.
7) Install timing chain cover referring to “Timing Chain Cover” in
this section.
8) Check valve lashes referring to “Valve Lash” in this section.
9) Install cylinder head cover and oil pan referring to “Cylinder
Head Cover” and “Oil Pan and Oil Pump Strainer” in this sec-
tion.
10) Install radiator with cooling fan and connect A/T fluid hoses
(vehicle with A/T), radiator inlet and outlet hoses referring to
“Water Pump Belt and Cooling Fan” and “Radiator” in Sec-
tion 6B.
11) Adjust generator belt tension referring to “Water Pump Belt
Tension” in Section 6B.
12) Adjust A/C compressor and/or P/S pump belt tension (if
equipped) referring to “Compressor Drive Belt” in Section 1B
or “Power Steering Belt” in Section 3B1.
13) Refill cooling system with coolant, engine with engine oil and
A/T with specified A/T fluid (vehicle with A/T).
14) Verify that there is no coolant leakage, oil leakage and A/T
fluid leakage (vehicle with A/T) at each connection.
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REMOVAL
1) Relieve fuel pressure referring to “Fuel Pressure Relief Pro-
cedure” in Section 6.
2) Disconnect negative cable at battery.
3) Drain engine oil.
4) Drain coolant by loosening drain plug (1).
5) Remove air cleaner outlet No.1 and No.2 hoses and
breather hose.
6) Remove intake manifold bracket (1) with main harness from
intake manifold.
7) Disconnect the following electric lead wires:
EGR valve (if equipped)
IAC valve (2)
TP sensor (3)
MAP sensor (4)
CMP sensor
ECT sensor
EVAP canister purge valve (5)
Injectors (6)
Ignition coils
Heated oxygen sensor
Ground terminal (7) from intake manifold
Each wire harness clamps
8) Remove heated oxygen sensor bracket from cylinder head
and detach heated oxygen sensor coupler from its bracket. WARNING:
To help avoid danger of being burned, do not remove
drain plug (1) and radiator cap while engine and radiator
are still hot. Scalding fluid and steam can be blown out
under pressure if plug and cap are taken off too soon.
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9) Disconnect accelerator cable (1) from throttle body.
10) Disconnect the following hoses:
Brake booster hose (2) from intake manifold
Canister purge hose (3) from EVAP canister purge valve
Fuel feed and return hoses (4) from each pipe
Water hose from thermostat case (5)
Heater inlet hose from its pipe
Vacuum hose (to check valve) (6)
11) Remove canister purge hose bracket from intake manifold.
12) Remove intake manifold stiffener (1).
13) Remove oil pan referring to “Oil Pan and Oil Pump Strainer”
in this section.
14) Remove cylinder head cover referring to “Cylinder Head
Cover” in this section.
15) Remove timing chain cover referring to “Timing Chain Cover”
in this section.
16) Remove timing chain referring to “Timing Chain and Chain
Tensioner” in this section.
17) Remove intake and exhaust camshafts referring to “Cam-
shaft, Tappet and Shim” in this section.
18) Disconnect exhaust pipe (1) from exhaust manifold.
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6) Install exhaust manifold stiffener and exhaust pipe referring
to “Exhaust Manifold” in this section.
7) Install camshafts, timing chain and chain cover referring to
“Camshaft, Tappet and Shim”, “Timing Chain and Chain
Tensioner” and “Timing Chain Cover” in this section.
8) Install cylinder head cover and oil pan referring to “Cylinder
Head Cover” and “Oil Pan and Oil Pump Strainer” in this sec-
tion.
9) Install intake manifold stiffener and connect each hoses and
electric lead wires securely.
10) Install air cleaner outlet hoses.
11) Install radiator with cooling fan and connect A/T fluid hoses
(vehicle with A/T), radiator inlet and outlet hoses referring to
“Water Pump Belt and Cooling Fan” and “Radiator” in Sec-
tion 6B.
12) Adjust generator belt tension referring to “Water Pump Belt
Tension” in Section 6B.
13) Adjust A/C compressor and/or P/S pump belt tension (if
equipped) referring to “Compressor Drive Belt” in Section 1B
or “Power Steering Belt” in Section 3B1.
14) Adjust accelerator cable play referring to “Accelerator Cable
Adjustment” in Section 6E.
15) Check to ensure that all removed parts are back in place.
Reinstall any necessary parts which have not been rein-
stalled.
16) Refill cooling system with coolant, engine with engine oil and
A/T with specified A/T fluid (vehicle with A/T).
17) Connect negative cable at battery.
18) Verify that there is no fuel leakage, coolant leakage, oil leak-
age, A/T fluid leakage (vehicle with A/T) and exhaust gas
leakage at each connection.
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Pistons, Piston Rings, Connecting Rods and Cylinders
REMOVAL
1) Relieve fuel pressure referring to “Fuel Pressure Relief Pro-
cedure” in Section 6.
2) Disconnect negative cable at battery.
3) Drain engine oil.
4) Drain coolant.
5) Remove cylinder head referring to “Valves and Cylinder
Head” in this section.
6) Mark cylinder number on all pistons, connecting rods and
connecting rod caps using silver pencil or quick drying paint.
7) Remove rod bearing caps.
1. Top ring8. Piston pin
2. 2nd ring9. Piston pin circlip
3. Oil ring10. Bearing cap nut
1) Tighten all nuts to 15 N·m (1.5 kg-m)
2) Turn all nuts to 45°
3) Then, turn all nuts to 45° once again
4. PistonTightening torque
5. Connecting rod
: Apply engine oil to sliding surface except inner surface of big end, and rod bolts.
Make sure rod bolt diameter when reuse it due to plastic deformation tightening.
Refer to “Inspection” of “Connecting Rod”.Apply engine oil to sliding surface of each
parts.
6. Connecting rod bearing cap
: Point arrow mark on cap to crankshaft pulley side.Do not reuse.
7. Connecting rod bearing
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5) Install bearing cap (1):
Point arrow mark (2) on cap to crankshaft pulley side.
After applying oil to rod bolts and tighten cap nuts (3) gradu-
ally as follows.
a) Tighten all cap nuts to 15 N·m (1.5 kg-m, 11.0 lb-ft).
b) Retighten them to 45°.
c) Repeat Step b).
Tightening torque
Connecting rod bearing cap nuts
(a) : 15 N·m (1.5 kg-m, 11.0 lb-ft) and extra tightening 45°
twice.
6) Reverse removal procedure for installation as previously out-
lined.
7) Adjust generator belt tension referring to “Water Pump Belt
Tension” in Section 6B.
8) Adjust A/C compressor and/or P/S pump belt tension (if
equipped) referring to “Compressor Drive Belt” in Section 1B
or “Power Steering Belt” in Section 3B1.
9) Adjust accelerator cable play referring to “Accelerator Cable
Adjustment” in Section 6E.
10) Check to ensure that all removed parts are back in place.
Reinstall any necessary parts which have not been rein-
stalled.
11) Refill cooling system with coolant engine with engine oil and
A/T with specified A/T fluid (vehicle with A/T).
12) Connect negative cable at battery.
13) Verify that there is no fuel leakage, coolant leakage, oil leak-
age, A/T fluid leakage (vehicle with A/T) and exhaust gas
leakage at each connection. NOTE:
Before installing bearing cap, make sure to check con-
necting rod bolt diameter.
Refer to “Inspection” of “Connecting Rod” in this sec-
tion.
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Unit Repair Overhaul
Engine Assembly
REMOVAL
1) Relieve fuel pressure referring to “Fuel Pressure Relief Pro-
cedure” in Section 6.
2) Disconnect negative cable at battery.
3) Remove engine hood after disconnecting windshield washer
hose.
4) Remove A/C compressor and/or P/S pump belt (if
equipped).
5) Remove generator belt.
6) Drain engine oil.
7) Drain coolant.
8) Disconnect radiator inlet and outlet hoses from each pipe.
9) Disconnect A/T fluid hoses (2) (vehicle with A/T) and release
its clamps. Place some container under radiator to receive
A/T fluid which will flow out when hose is disconnected.
10) Remove fan shroud upper bolts and install board (1) or the
like. This prevents damage to radiator fins when removing
and installing radiator.
11) Remove radiator with cooling fan referring to Section 6B.
Then remove water pump pulley.
12) With hose connected, detach P/S pump from its bracket (if
equipped) referring to “Power Steering Pump” in Section
3B1.
13) If vehicle equipped with A/C compressor, work of right hand
steering vehicle differs from its of left hand steering vehicle.
Each work is as follows. WARNING:
To help avoid danger of being burned, do not remove
drain plug (1) and radiator cap while engine and radiator
are still hot. Scalding fluid and steam can be blown out
under pressure if plug and cap are taken off too soon.
NOTE:
Suspend removed P/S pump at a place where no damage
will be caused during removal and installation of engine
assembly.
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a) For right hand steering vehicle:
With hose connected, detach A/C compressor from its
bracket.
b) For left hand steering vehicle:
i) Recover refrigerant from refrigeration system using recov-
ery and recycling equipment.
ii) Disconnect magnet clutch lead wire.
iii) Remove suction pipe and disconnect discharge pipe from
A/C compressor.
iv) Remove A/C compressor from its bracket.
When servicing above steps, refer to “Compressor” in Section 1B.
14) Remove air cleaner outlet No.1 and No.2 hoses.
15) Disconnect the following electric lead wires:
TP sensor (1)
MAP sensor (2)
CKP sensor (if equipped) (3)
CMP sensor
ECT sensor
Heated oxygen sensor
EGR valve (if equipped)
IAC valve (4)
EVAP canister purge valve (5)
Injectors (6)
Ignition coils
Generator
Starting motor
Oil pressure switch
Ground terminal from intake manifold and cylinder block
Each wire harness clamps
16) Remove intake manifold bracket (7) with main harness from
intake manifold.
17) Remove starting motor referring to “Dismounting” in Section
6G. NOTE:
Suspend removed A/C compressor at a place where no
damage will be caused during removal and installation of
engine assembly.