PROCEDURE
REMOVE OIL FILLER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the oil filler cap sub-assembly and oil filler cap gasket.
REMOVE SPARK PLUG
REMOVE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG
Remove the oil pan drain plug and oil pan drain plug gasket.
REMOVE VENTILATION VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the ventilation valve sub-assembly.
REMOVE VVT SENSOR
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CRANK POSITION SENSOR
REMOVE NO. 1 OIL PIPE
| *1 | Oil Pipe Union |
Remove the 2 oil pipe unions, 3 gaskets and No. 1 oil pipe.
Remove the oil control valve filter LH.
REMOVE OIL PIPE
| *1 | Oil Pipe Union |
| *2 | Bolt |
Remove the bolt.
Remove the 2 oil pipe unions, 3 gaskets and oil pipe.
Remove the oil control valve filter RH.
REMOVE TAPER SCREW PLUG
Tech Tips
Perform this operation only when a taper screw plug is installed.
Remove the taper screw plug from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
REMOVE CYLINDER BLOCK WATER DRAIN COCK SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *A | for Bank 1 |
| *B | for Bank 2 |
for Bank 1:
Remove the cylinder block water drain cock sub-assembly from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
Remove the cylinder block water drain cock plug from the cylinder block water drain cock sub-assembly.
for Bank 2:
Tech Tips
Perform this operation only when a cylinder block water drain cock sub-assembly is installed.
Remove the cylinder block water drain cock sub-assembly from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
Remove the cylinder block water drain cock plug from the cylinder block water drain cock sub-assembly.
REMOVE OIL FILTER CAP ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
REMOVE OIL COOLER ASSEMBLY (w/ Oil Cooler)
REMOVE NO. 1 OIL COOLER BRACKET (w/ Oil Cooler)
Remove the 3 bolts, 3 nuts, gasket and No. 1 oil cooler bracket together with the oil cooler pipe.
Using an E7 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the stud bolt.
| *1 | Nut |
| *2 | Bolt |
Remove the bolt, 2 nuts, No. 1 oil cooler bracket, and gasket.
Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.
REMOVE ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK GUIDE
w/ Oil Cooler:
Remove the engine oil level dipstick guide.
w/o Oil Cooler:
Remove the bolt and engine oil level dipstick guide.
Remove the O-ring.
REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET LH
Remove the 6 bolts and No. 1 front engine mounting bracket LH.
Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.
REMOVE WATER INLET HOUSING
Remove the 2 nuts, water inlet and thermostat.
Remove the gasket.
Remove the 2 stud bolts.
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 1 water bypass hose from the water inlet housing.
| *1 | Nut |
| *2 | Bolt |
Remove the drain cock plug.
Remove the drain cock assembly.
Remove the 2 bolts, nut, and water inlet housing.
Remove the 2 O-rings.
REMOVE WATER OUTLET
| *A | w/ Oil Cooler |
| *B | w/o Oil Cooler |
| *1 | Nut |
| *2 | Bolt |
Remove the 2 bolts, 4 nuts and water outlet.
Remove the 2 gaskets and O-ring.
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Seal Washer |
Remove the 12 bolts, seal washer, cylinder head cover sub-assembly and cylinder head cover gasket.
Remove the 3 gaskets.
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
| *1 | Baffle Plate |
| *2 | Seal Washer |
Remove the 12 bolts, seal washer, cylinder head cover sub-assembly LH and No. 2 cylinder head cover gasket.
Note
The baffle plate is located on the back of the portion shown in the illustration. Do not damage the baffle plate when removing the cylinder head cover sub-assembly LH.
Remove the 3 gaskets.
REMOVE NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Nut |
Remove the 16 bolts and 2 nuts.
Insert the blade of on oil pan seal cutter between the oil pan sub-assembly and No. 2 oil pan sub-assembly. Cut through the applied sealer and remove the No. 2 oil pan sub-assembly.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the oil pan sub-assembly and No. 2 oil pan sub-assembly.
Using an E6 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.
REMOVE OIL STRAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Bolt |
| *2 | Nut |
Remove the bolt, 2 nuts, oil strainer sub-assembly and gasket.
Using an E6 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.
REMOVE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *A | w/o Oil Cooler |
| *B | w/ Oil Cooler |
| *1 | Nut |
Remove the 16 bolts and 2 nuts.
Tech Tips
Be sure to clean the bolts and stud bolts and check the threads for cracks or other damage.
| *a | Protective Tape |
Remove the oil pan sub-assembly by prying between the oil pan sub-assembly and cylinder block sub-assembly with a screwdriver.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder block sub-assembly and oil pan sub-assembly.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the 2 O-rings.
w/ Oil Cooler:
Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 4 stud bolts.
w/o Oil Cooler:
Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.
REMOVE NO. 1 OIL PAN BAFFLE PLATE
Remove the 7 bolts and No. 1 oil pan baffle plate.
REMOVE ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL RETAINER
Remove the 6 bolts.
| *a | Protective Tape |
|
Pry |
Using a screwdriver, pry out the engine rear oil seal retainer.
Note
Be careful not to damage the engine rear oil seal retainer.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL
| *a | Protective Tape |
| *b | Wooden Block |
Place the engine rear oil seal retainer on wooden blocks.
Using a screwdriver and a hammer, tap out the engine rear oil seal.
Note
Be careful not to damage the engine rear oil seal retainer.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE ENGINE WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY
Remove the 16 bolts, engine water pump assembly and water pump gasket.
REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Nut |
Remove the 15 bolts and 2 nuts as shown in the illustration.
| *a | Protective Tape |
Remove the timing chain cover sub-assembly by prying between the timing chain cover sub-assembly and cylinder head sub-assembly or cylinder block sub-assembly with a screwdriver.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder head sub-assembly, cylinder block sub-assembly and timing chain cover sub-assembly.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the 4 bolts, timing chain cover plate and timing chain cover plate gasket.
Remove the gasket.
REMOVE TIMING CHAIN CASE OIL SEAL
SET NO. 1 CYLINDER TO TDC/COMPRESSION
Temporarily tighten the crankshaft pulley set bolt.
| *a | Sensor Plate |
| *b | Center Line |
| *c | Timing Mark |
Turn the crankshaft clockwise to align the timing mark on the crank angle sensor plate with the RH block bore center line (TDC/compression).
Check that the timing marks of the camshaft timing gear assembly and camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly are aligned with the timing marks of the camshaft bearing caps as shown in the illustration.
| *a | Timing Mark |
If not, turn the crankshaft 1 revolution (360°) clockwise and align the timing marks as above.
REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
| *a | Plunger |
| *b | Stopper Plate |
| *c | Pin |
Move the stopper plate upward to release the lock, and push the plunger deep into the No. 1 chain tensioner assembly.
Move the stopper plate downward to set the lock, and insert a hexagon wrench into the stopper plate hole.
Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 chain tensioner assembly.
REMOVE CHAIN TENSIONER SLIPPER
Remove the chain tensioner slipper.
REMOVE CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Sensor Plate |
| *a | Center Line |
| *b | Timing Mark |
Turn the crankshaft 10° counterclockwise to loosen the chain sub-assembly of the crankshaft timing sprocket.
Remove the crankshaft pulley set bolt.
Remove the chain sub-assembly from the crankshaft timing sprocket and place it on the crankshaft.
| *A | for Bank 1 |
Turn the camshaft timing gear assembly on bank 1 clockwise (approximately 60°) and set it as shown in the illustration.
Note
Be sure to loosen the chain sub-assembly between the banks.
Remove the chain sub-assembly.
REMOVE IDLE SPROCKET ASSEMBLY
Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the No. 2 idle gear shaft, idle sprocket assembly and No. 1 idle gear shaft.
REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN VIBRATION DAMPER
Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 chain vibration damper.
REMOVE NO. 2 CHAIN VIBRATION DAMPER
Remove the 2 No. 2 chain vibration dampers.
REMOVE CRANKSHAFT TIMING SPROCKET
Remove the crankshaft timing sprocket from the crankshaft.
Remove the 2 keys from the crankshaft.
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY AND NO. 2 CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Bank 1)
REMOVE NO. 2 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 1)
REMOVE CAMSHAFT
REMOVE NO. 2 CAMSHAFT
REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY AND NO. 2 CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Bank 2)
REMOVE NO. 3 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 2)
REMOVE NO. 3 CAMSHAFT
REMOVE NO. 4 CAMSHAFT
REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE NO. 1 VALVE ROCKER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE VALVE LASH ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE VALVE STEM CAP
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET RH
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET LH
REMOVE WATER INLET PIPE
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 1 water bypass hose from the water inlet pipe.
| *A | w/o Oil Cooler |
| *B | w/ Oil Cooler |
Remove the 2 bolts and water inlet pipe.