PROCEDURE
INSPECT CYLINDER BLOCK FOR WARPAGE
| *a | Feeler Gauge |
| *b | Precision Straightedge |
Using a precision straightedge and feeler gauge, check the surfaces that contact the cylinder head gaskets for warpage.
| Maximum Warpage |
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| 0.05 mm (0.00197 in.) |
If the warpage is greater than the maximum, replace the cylinder block sub-assembly.
Visually check the cylinder for vertical scratches.
If deep scratches are present, rebore all 8 cylinders.
If necessary, replace the cylinder block sub-assembly.
INSPECT CYLINDER BORE
| *a | Axial Direction |
| *b | Thrust Direction |
| *c | 10 mm (0.394 in.) |
| *d | Center |
Using a cylinder gauge, measure the cylinder bore diameter at the positions (A), (B) and (C) in the thrust and axial directions.
| Reference Value (New Parts) |
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| 94.000 to 94.012 mm (3.70078 to 3.70125 in.) |
| Maximum Diameter |
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| 94.200 mm (3.70865 in.) |
If the diameter is greater than the maximum, replace the cylinder block sub-assembly.
INSPECT PISTON
| *a | Distance |
Using a micrometer, measure the piston diameter at the position shown in the illustration.
| Distance |
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| 14.5 mm (0.571 in.) |
| Reference Value (New Parts) |
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| 93.961 to 93.991 mm (3.69924 to 3.70043 in.) |
| Minimum Diameter |
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| 93.830 mm (3.69409 in.) |
If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the piston with pin sub-assembly.
INSPECT PISTON OIL CLEARANCE
Measure the cylinder bore diameter in the thrust direction.
Subtract the piston diameter measurement from the cylinder bore diameter measurement.
| Reference Value (New Parts) |
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| 0.010 to 0.032 mm (0.000394 to 0.00126 in.) |
| Maximum Oil Clearance |
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| 0.370 mm (0.0146 in.) |
If the oil clearance is greater than the maximum, replace all the piston with pin sub-assembly. If necessary, replace the cylinder block sub-assembly.
INSPECT RING GROOVE CLEARANCE
| *a | Feeler Gauge |
Using a feeler gauge, measure the clearance between a new piston ring and the wall of the ring groove.
| Standard Ring Groove Clearance | ||||||||
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If the clearance is not as specified, replace the piston with pin sub-assembly.
INSPECT PISTON RING END GAP
| *1 | Piston Ring |
| *a | Approximately 60 mm (2.36 in.) |
Insert the piston ring into the cylinder bore.
Using a piston, push the piston ring a little beyond the bottom of the ring travel, 60 mm (2.36 in.) from the top of the cylinder block sub-assembly.
| *a | Feeler Gauge |
Using a feeler gauge, measure the piston ring end gap.
| Standard End Gap | ||||||||
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| Maximum End Gap | ||||||||
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If the end gap is more than the maximum, replace the piston ring. If the end gap is more than the maximum even with a new piston ring, replace the cylinder block sub-assembly.
INSPECT PISTON PIN OIL CLEARANCE
Check each mark on the piston, piston pin and connecting rod.
| *a | for Bank 1 | *b | for Bank 2 |
| *c | Piston Pin Hole Inside Diameter Mark | *d | Front Mark |
| *e | Connecting Rod Bush Inside Diameter Mark | - | - |
Using a caliper gauge, measure the inside diameter of the piston pin hole.
| Standard Piston Pin Hole Inside Diameter | ||||||||
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If the diameter is greater than the maximum, replace the piston with pin sub-assembly.
| *a | 5 mm (0.197 in.) |
| *b | 28 mm (1.10 in.) |
Using a micrometer, measure the piston pin diameter.
| Standard Piston Pin Diameter | ||||||||
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If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the piston with pin sub-assembly.
Subtract the piston pin diameter measurement from the piston pin hole inside diameter measurement.
| Standard Oil Clearance |
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| -0.002 to 0.004 mm (-0.00008 to 0.00016 in.) |
| Maximum Oil Clearance |
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| 0.015 mm (0.000591 in.) |
If the oil clearance is more than the maximum, replace the piston with pin sub-assembly.
| *a | Caliper Gauge |
Using a caliper gauge, measure the inside diameter of the connecting rod bush.
| Standard Bush Inside Diameter | ||||||||
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If the diameter is greater than the maximum, replace the piston connecting rod sub-assembly.
Subtract the piston pin diameter measurement from the bushing inside diameter measurement.
| Standard Oil Clearance |
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| 0.005 to 0.011 mm (0.000197 to 0.000433 in.) |
| Maximum Oil Clearance |
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| 0.030 mm (0.00118 in.) |
If the oil clearance is greater than the maximum, replace the piston with pin sub-assembly or connecting rod sub-assembly.
INSPECT CONNECTING ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Using a connecting rod aligner and feeler gauge, check the connecting rod alignment.
| *a | Feeler Gauge |
Check for misalignment.
| Maximum Misalignment |
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| 0.05 mm (0.00197 in.) per 100 mm (3.94 in.) |
If the misalignment is greater than the maximum, replace the connecting rod sub-assembly.
| *a | Feeler Gauge |
Check for twist.
| Maximum Twist |
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| 0.15 mm (0.00591 in.) per 100 mm (3.94 in.) |
If the twist is greater than the maximum, replace the connecting rod sub-assembly.
INSPECT CONNECTING ROD BOLT
| *a | Measurement Area |
Using a vernier caliper, measure the diameter of the connecting rod bolt at several points within the area shown in the illustration.
| Standard Diameter |
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| 8.5 to 8.6 mm (0.335 to 0.339 in.) |
| Minimum Diameter |
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| 8.3 mm (0.327 in.) |
If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the connecting rod bolt.
Tech Tips
If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the connecting rod bolt with a new one. Failure to do so may lead to engine damage.
If there is any thread deformation, replace the connecting rod bolt with a new one.
INSPECT CRANKSHAFT
Inspect for runout.
Place the crankshaft on V-blocks.
Using a dial indicator, measure the runout at the center journal.
| Maximum Runout |
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| 0.01 mm (0.000394 in.) |
If the runout is more than the maximum, replace the crankshaft.
Inspect the main journals.
Using a micrometer, measure the diameter of each main journal.
| Standard Journal Diameter |
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| 67.000 to 69.988 mm (2.64 to 2.76 in.) |
If the diameter is not as specified, check the oil clearance. If necessary, replace the crankshaft.
Check each main journal for taper and out-of-round as shown in the illustration.
| Maximum Taper and Out-of-round |
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| 0.02 mm (0.000787 in.) |
If the taper or out-of-round is more than the maximum, replace the crankshaft.
Inspect the crank pins.
Using a micrometer, measure the diameter of each crank pin.
| Standard Crank Pin Diameter |
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| 47.982 to 48.000 mm (1.88905 to 1.88976 in.) |
If the diameter is not as specified, check the oil clearance. If necessary, replace the crankshaft.
Check each crank pin for taper and out-of-round as shown in the illustration.
| Maximum Taper and Out-of-round |
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| 0.02 mm (0.000787 in.) |
If the taper or out-of-round is more than the maximum, replace the crankshaft.
INSPECT CRANKSHAFT OIL CLEARANCE
Check the crank journal and crankshaft bearing for pitting and scratches.
Tech Tips
If the journal or crankshaft bearing is damaged, replace the crankshaft bearing.
Install the crankshaft bearing.
Place the crankshaft on the cylinder block sub-assembly.
| *a | Plastigage |
Lay a strip of Plastigage across each journal.
Confirm the front marks and numbers, and install the crankshaft bearing caps to the cylinder block sub-assembly.
Note
Do not apply engine oil to the crankshaft bearings or crankshaft journals.
Do not turn the crankshaft.
Tech Tips
A number is marked on each crankshaft bearing cap to indicate the installation position.
Remove the crankshaft bearing caps.
Measure the Plastigage at its widest point.
| Standard Oil Clearance | ||||||
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| Maximum Oil Clearance | ||||||
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If the oil clearance is greater than the maximum, replace the crankshaft bearings. If necessary, replace the crankshaft.
If replacing a bearing, replace it with one having the same number. If the number of the bearing cannot be determined, select the correct bearing by adding together the numbers imprinted on the cylinder block sub-assembly and crankshaft. Refer to the table below for the appropriate bearing number. There are 6 sizes of standard bearings. For No. 1 and No. 5 journals, use bearings marked 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9. For other journals, use bearings marked 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8.
Tech Tips
EXAMPLE: Cylinder block sub-assembly "07" + Crankshaft "06" = Total number 13 (Use upper bearing "6" and lower bearing "7")
| *a | Cylinder Block Main Journal Diameter Number Mark | *b | Crankshaft Main Journal Diameter Number Mark |
| *c | No. 1 Journal Bearing | *d | No. 2 Journal Bearing |
| *e | No. 3 Journal Bearing | *f | No. 4 Journal Bearing |
| *g | No. 5 Journal Bearing | *h | No. 1 and No. 5 Journal Bearing |
| *i | No. 2, No. 3 and No. 5 Journal Bearing | *j | Bearing Number |
| *k | 22.5 mm (0.886 in.) | *l | 21 mm (0.827 in.) |
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| Standard Bearing Center Wall Thickness for No. 1 and No. 5 Journals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Completely remove the Plastigage.
INSPECT CRANKSHAFT BEARING CAP SET BOLT
| *1 | 47 mm |
Using a vernier caliper, measure the diameter of the threads at the measurement point.
| Standard Diameter |
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| Bolt A |
| 10.8 to 11.0 mm (0.425 to 0.433 in.) |
| Bolt B |
| 9.8 to 10.0 mm (0.386 to 0.394 in.) |
| Minimum Diameter |
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| Bolt A |
| 10.7 mm (0.421 in.) |
| Bolt B |
| 9.7 mm (0.382 in.) |
| Measurement Point (Distance from the Seat) |
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| 47 mm (1.85 in.) |
Tech Tips
If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the crankshaft bearing cap set bolt. Failure to do so may lead to engine damage.
If there is any thread deformation, replace the crankshaft bearing cap set bolt with a new one.
If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the crankshaft bearing cap set bolt.
INSPECT NO. 1 OIL NOZZLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Push the check valve with a pin to check that it is not stuck.
If the check valve is stuck, replace the No. 1 oil nozzle sub-assembly.
While covering (A), blow air into (B). Check that air does not leak through (C).
If air leaks, clean or replace the No. 1 oil nozzle sub-assembly.
Tech Tips
Perform the check again while covering (B) and blowing air into (A).
Push the check valve while covering (A), and blow air into (B). Check that air passes through (C).
Tech Tips
Perform the check again while covering (B) and blowing air into (A).
If air does not pass through, clean or replace the No. 1 oil nozzle sub-assembly.