PROCEDURE
REMOVE OIL FILLER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the oil filler cap and gasket.
REMOVE RADIATOR CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE SPARK PLUG
REMOVE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG
Remove the drain plug and gasket.
REMOVE PCV VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY
DISCONNECT NO. 2 WATER BY-PASS PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE WATER BY-PASS HOSE ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 2 SEPARATOR CASE
Remove the 2 nuts, No. 2 separator case and O-ring.
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Intake Side of Bank 1)
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Exhaust Side of Bank 1)
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Intake Side of Bank 2)
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Exhaust Side of Bank 2)
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Exhaust Side of Bank 1)
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Intake Side of Bank 1)
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Intake Side of Bank 2)
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Exhaust Side of Bank 2)
REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
REMOVE CYLINDER BLOCK WATER DRAIN COCK SUB-ASSEMBLY
LH side:
Remove the cylinder block water drain cock sub-assembly from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
RH side:
Remove the cylinder block water drain cock plug from the cylinder block water drain cock sub-assembly.
Using a deep socket wrench (14 mm), remove the cylinder block water drain cock sub-assembly from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
REMOVE OIL FILTER ELEMENT
REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
REMOVE WATER INLET SUB-ASSEMBLY
Separate the 3 water by-pass hoses.
Remove the 4 bolts, nut and water inlet.
Remove the 2 O-rings.
Remove the 3 water by-pass hoses.
REMOVE WATER INLET WITH THERMOSTAT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 3 nuts and water inlet with thermostat.
Remove the gasket from the water inlet.
REMOVE REAR WATER BY-PASS JOINT
Remove the 2 bolts, 4 nuts and water by-pass joint.
Remove the 2 gaskets and O-ring.
REMOVE FUEL PUMP SPACER GASKET
Remove the fuel pump spacer gasket from the cylinder head cover.
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE SPARK PLUG TUBE GASKET
| *1 | Claw |
Pry up the claws of the ventilation baffle plate.
Note
Do not deform the claws of the baffle plate more than necessary.
Using a screwdriver as shown in the illustration, deform each spark plug tube gasket inwards and remove the 6 spark plug tube gaskets from the cylinder head cover.
Note
As much as possible prevent the plug tube gaskets from being deformed. The removed gaskets will be used when reinstalling the gaskets.
Do not damage the connection of the cylinder head cover.
Make sure not to damage the spark plug tube gasket and cylinder head cover when inserting the screwdriver in the joint area.
Tech Tips
If the cylinder head cover is damaged, smooth the surface with 400-grit sandpaper.
REMOVE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG
Remove the oil pan drain plug and gasket.
REMOVE NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 15 bolts and 2 nuts.
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Bolt |
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Nut |
Insert the blade of an oil pan seal cutter between the oil pans. Cut through the applied sealer and remove the No. 2 oil pan.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the oil pans.
REMOVE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 16 bolts and 2 nuts.
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Bolt |
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Nut |
Tech Tips
Be sure to clean the bolts and stud bolts and check the threads for cracks or other damage.
| *a | LH Side |
| *b | RH Side |
Remove the oil pan by prying between the oil pan and cylinder block with a screwdriver.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder block and oil pan.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the 2 O-rings.
REMOVE OIL STRAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 3 nuts, oil strainer and gasket.
Remove the 8 bolts and baffle plate.
REMOVE ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL RETAINER
Remove the 6 bolts.
Using a screwdriver, pry out the oil seal retainer.
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Pry |
Note
Be careful not to damage the engine rear oil seal retainer.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE REAR CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL
| *1 | Wooden Block |
| *2 | Protective Tape |
Place the oil seal retainer on wooden blocks.
Note
Be careful not to damage the engine rear oil seal retainer.
Using a screwdriver and a hammer, tap out the oil seal.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE ENGINE WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY
REMOVE TIMING CHAIN CASE OIL SEAL
SET NO. 1 CYLINDER TO TDC/COMPRESSION
Temporarily install the pulley set bolt.
| *1 | Timing Mark |
| *a | Center Line |
Set the timing mark on the crank angle sensor plate to the RH block bore center line (TDC/compression).
| *1 | Timing Mark |
Check that the timing marks of the camshaft timing gears are aligned with the timing marks of the bearing cap as shown in the illustration.
If not, turn the crankshaft 1 revolution (360°) and align the timing marks as described above.
REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Plunger |
| *2 | Stopper Plate |
| *3 | Pin |
Move the stopper plate upward to release the lock, and push the plunger deep into the tensioner.
Move the stopper plate downward to set the lock, and insert a pin of 1.27 mm (0.0500 in.) diameter into the stopper plate's hole.
Remove the 2 bolts and chain tensioner.
REMOVE CHAIN TENSIONER SLIPPER
Remove the chain tensioner slipper.
REMOVE CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Timing Mark |
| *a | Center Line |
Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise 10° to loosen the chain of the crankshaft timing sprocket.
Remove the pulley set bolt.
Remove the chain 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. Be sure to loosen the chain between the banks.
Remove the chain.
REMOVE IDLE SPROCKET ASSEMBLY
Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the No. 2 idle gear shaft, idle sprocket 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 pulley set keys from the crankshaft.
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEARS AND NO. 2 CHAIN (for Bank 1)
REMOVE NO. 2 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 1)
REMOVE FUEL PUMP LIFTER HOUSING
REMOVE CAMSHAFT
REMOVE NO. 2 CAMSHAFT
REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEARS AND NO. 2 CHAIN (for Bank 2)
REMOVE NO. 3 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 2)
REMOVE NO. 3 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 4 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE OIL CONTROL VALVE FILTER LH
Remove the oil control valve filter LH from the camshaft bearing cap.
REMOVE OIL CONTROL VALVE FILTER RH
Remove the oil control valve filter RH from the camshaft bearing cap.
REMOVE OIL CHECK VALVE
Remove the oil check valve from the camshaft bearing cap.
REMOVE NO. 1 VALVE ROCKER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE VALVE LASH ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE VALVE STEM CAP
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD LH
REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD GASKET
REMOVE NO. 5 ENGINE WIRE
Detach the clamp and remove the No. 5 engine wire.
REMOVE KNOCK SENSOR
REMOVE WATER OUTLET PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and water outlet pipe.
REMOVE NO. 1 STRAIGHT PIN
Note
It is not necessary to remove a No. 1 straight pin unless it is being replaced.
REMOVE RING PIN
Note
It is not necessary to remove a ring pin unless it is being replaced.