ENGINE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

The engine assembly with transmission is very heavy. Be sure to follow the procedure described in the repair manual, or the engine lifter may suddenly drop.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL ENGINE HANGERS

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  2. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY FROM ENGINE STAND


    1. Remove the engine assembly from the engine stand.

  3. INSTALL REAR ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET

    Tech Tips

    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the rear engine mounting insulator is necessary.


    1. Install the rear engine mounting bracket to the automatic transmission assembly with the 4 bolts.

      Torque:
      40 N*m  { 408 kgf*cm, 30 ft.*lbf }

  4. INSTALL REAR ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR

    Tech Tips

    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the rear engine mounting insulator is necessary.


    1. Install the rear engine mounting insulator to the rear engine mounting bracket with the 4 nuts.

      Torque:
      13 N*m  { 133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf }

  5. INSTALL REAR ENGINE MOUNTING MEMBER

    Tech Tips

    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the rear engine mounting insulator is necessary.


    1. Install the rear engine mounting member to the rear engine mounting insulator with the 4 nuts.

      Torque:
      13 N*m  { 133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf }

  6. INSTALL FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR

    Tech Tips

    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the front engine mounting insulator is necessary.


    1. Install the 2 front engine mounting insulators to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 2 nuts.

      Torque:
      70 N*m  { 714 kgf*cm, 52 ft.*lbf }

  7. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Install the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly to the engine assembly with the 2 bolts

      Torque:
      35 N*m  { 357 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf }

  8. INSTALL DRIVE PLATE AND RING GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  9. INSTALL AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY

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  10. INSTALL DRIVE PLATE AND TORQUE CONVERTER SETTING BOLT

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  11. INSTALL FLYWHEEL HOUSING SIDE COVER

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  12. INSTALL STARTER ASSEMBLY

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  13. INSTALL STARTER COVER

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  14. INSTALL EXHAUST MANIFOLD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (TWC: Front Catalyst)

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  15. INSTALL EXHAUST MANIFOLD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (TWC: Front Catalyst)

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  16. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Install the engine under cover sub-assembly LH with the 2 clamps.

  17. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY RH


    1. Install the engine under cover sub-assembly RH with the 2 clamps.

  18. INSTALL ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK GUIDE


    1. Install a new O-ring to the engine oil level dipstick guide.

      Tech Tips

      Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring.

    2. Install the engine oil level dipstick guide with the bolt.

      Torque:
      10 N*m  { 102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf }

    3. Connect the clamp to the engine oil level dipstick guide.

  19. INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK GUIDE

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  20. INSTALL ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSMISSION


    1. Set the engine assembly with transmission on the engine lifter.

      Note


      • Using height adjustment attachments and plate lift attachments, place the engine assembly with transmission horizontally.

      • Do not perform any procedure while the engine assembly is suspended because doing so may cause the engine assembly to drop, resulting in injury. However, the engine assembly needs to be suspended when it is installed to or removed from an engine stand.

      • To prevent the oil pan from deforming, do not place any attachments under the oil pan of the engine assembly with transmission.

    2. Remove the 4 bolts, No. 1 engine hanger and No. 2 engine hanger.

    3. Install the engine assembly with transmission to the vehicle.

      Note

      Make sure that the engine assembly with transmission is clear of all wiring, hoses and steering sliding with shaft yoke sub-assembly.

    4. B003WQEC05
      B003WAF Bolt
      B003U82 Nut

      Install the strut bar bracket reinforcement LH, strut bar bracket reinforcement RH and front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 6 bolts and 2 nuts.

      Torque:
      Bolt (A)
      194 N*m  { 1978 kgf*cm, 143 ft.*lbf }
      Bolt (B)
      57 N*m  { 581 kgf*cm, 42 ft.*lbf }
      Nut
      151 N*m  { 1540 kgf*cm, 111 ft.*lbf }

    5. Install the front No. 2 stabilizer bracket LH and front No. 2 stabilizer bracket RH with the 4 bolts.

      Torque:
      Bolt (C)
      49 N*m  { 500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf }

    6. Install the rear engine mounting member to the body with the 4 bolts.

      Torque:
      34.7 N*m  { 354 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf }

    7. Install the No. 2 earth wire to the body with the nut.

      Torque:
      5.4 N*m  { 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf }

  21. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION MEMBER PROTECTOR


    1. Install the front lower suspension member protector to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.

      Torque:
      5.5 N*m  { 56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf }

  22. INSTALL FRONT UPPER NO. 2 SUSPENSION MEMBER


    1. Install the 2 front upper No. 2 suspension members with the 6 bolts.

      Torque:
      20 N*m  { 204 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf }

  23. INSTALL SUSPENSION TOWER DAMPER

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  24. INSTALL FLOOR SHIFT GEAR SHIFTING ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  25. CONNECT WIRE HARNESS (for LHD)


    1. B003VJXC03

      Connect the connector (C) to the power steering link assembly and securely lock the connector.

    2. Connect the 2 connectors (A) and (B) to the power steering link assembly.

    3. Connect the 2 wire harness clamps to the bracket.

  26. CONNECT WIRE HARNESS (for RHD)


    1. B003UXNC02

      Connect the connector (C) to the power steering link assembly and securely lock the connector.

    2. Connect the 2 connectors (A) and (B) to the power steering link assembly.

    3. Connect the 2 wire harness clamps to the bracket.

  27. INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY LH

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  28. INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  29. CONNECT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Connect the front shock absorber assembly LH to the front suspension lower arm assembly LH with the bolt and nut.

      Torque:
      108 N*m  { 1101 kgf*cm, 80 ft.*lbf }

      Note


      • Insert the bolt from the rear of the vehicle.

      • Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut secured.

  30. CONNECT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  31. INSTALL STEERING SLIDING WITH SHAFT YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  32. INSTALL NO. 1 EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  33. INSTALL PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY

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  34. CONNECT NO. 2 FUEL TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the No. 2 fuel tube sub-assembly.

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    2. Install the fuel pipe clamp.

  35. CONNECT FUEL TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the fuel tube sub-assembly to the fuel pipe.

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    2. Install the fuel pipe clamp.

  36. CONNECT WIRE HARNESS (for LHD)


    1. Engine room LH side:


      1. Connect the ECM connector and lower the lever.

        Note


        • When connecting a connector, make sure that dirt, water and other foreign matter is not stuck between the connector and ECM.

        • Make sure that the lever is securely lowered.

      2. B003SXL

        Engage the 3 claws and connect the No. 2 connector holder.

      3. Connect the clamp.

      4. B003V8N

        Connect the 3 connectors to the No. 2 connector holder.

    2. Engine room RH side:


      1. B003TN5

        Connect the No. 3 engine wire to the body with the bolt.

        Torque:
        8.5 N*m  { 87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf }

      2. Engage the clamp.

      3. B003ULV

        Engage the 2 claws and connect the No. 4 engine wire to the No. 1 engine room relay block and No. 1 junction block assembly.

      4. Install the nut to the No. 1 engine room relay block and No. 1 junction block assembly.

        Torque:
        10.5 N*m  { 107 kgf*cm, 8 ft.*lbf }

      5. Connect the 2 No. 4 engine wire clamps.

      6. Install the No. 1 engine room relay block cover to the No. 1 engine room relay block and No. 1 junction block assembly.

      7. Connect the No. 2 engine wire to the positive (+) battery terminal with the nut.

        Torque:
        7.6 N*m  { 77 kgf*cm, 67 in.*lbf }

      8. Connect the clamp.

  37. CONNECT WIRE HARNESS (for RHD)


    1. Engine room LH side:


      1. Connect the ECM connector and lower the lever.

        Note


        • When connecting a connector, make sure that dirt, water and other foreign matter is not stuck between the connector and ECM.

        • Make sure that the lever is securely lowered.

      2. B003SXL

        Engage the 3 claws and connect the No. 2 connector holder.

      3. Connect the clamp.

      4. B003V8N

        Connect the 3 connectors to the No. 2 connector holder.

      5. B003W79

        Engage the 2 claws and connect the No. 4 engine wire to the No. 1 engine room relay block and No. 1 junction block assembly.

      6. Install the nut to the No. 1 engine room relay block and No. 1 junction block assembly.

        Torque:
        10.5 N*m  { 107 kgf*cm, 8 ft.*lbf }

      7. Connect the clamp.

      8. Install the No. 1 engine room relay block cover to the No. 1 engine room relay block and No. 1 junction block assembly.

      9. B003U4X

        Connect the No. 2 engine wire to the positive (+) battery terminal with the nut.

        Torque:
        7.6 N*m  { 77 kgf*cm, 67 in.*lbf }

      10. Connect the clamp.

    2. Engine room RH side:


      1. Connect the No. 3 engine wire to the body with the bolt.

        Torque:
        8.5 N*m  { 87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf }

      2. Engage the clamp.

  38. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM ECU COVER

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  39. CONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE

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  40. CONNECT SUCTION HOSE

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  41. CONNECT OUTLET HEATER WATER HOSE A


    1. B003WVBN01

      Connect the outlet heater water hose A to the No. 2 water by-pass pipe and slide the clip to secure it.

    2. Install the water hose set.

  42. CONNECT INLET HEATER WATER HOSE A


    1. B003VK2N01

      Connect the inlet heater water hose A to the No. 2 water by-pass pipe and slide the clip to secure it.

    2. Install the water hose set.

  43. CONNECT OUTLET NO. 1 OIL COOLER HOSE (w/ Transmission Oil Cooler)

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  44. CONNECT INLET NO. 1 OIL COOLER HOSE (w/ Transmission Oil Cooler)

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  45. CONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  46. CONNECT NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE


    1. Connect the No. 1 radiator hose to the water inlet and slide the clip to secure it.

  47. CONNECT NO. 1 FUEL VAPOR FEED HOSE


    1. Connect the No. 1 fuel vapor feed hose to the purge valve (purge VSV) and slide the clip to secure it.

  48. CONNECT UNION TO CONNECTOR TUBE HOSE


    1. Connect the union to connector tube hose and slide the clip to secure it.

  49. INSTALL AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE


    1. B003TV6C03
      *a Pin
      *b Air Cleaner Support

      Connect the air cleaner assembly with air cleaner hose to the throttle body with motor assembly.

    2. Fit the pin of the air cleaner assembly with air cleaner hose into the air cleaner support as shown in the illustration.

    3. Tighten the hose clamp.

      Torque:
      4.0 N*m  { 41 kgf*cm, 35 in.*lbf }

      Note

      Fit the protrusion on the air cleaner hose into the hole of the hose clamp on the throttle body with motor assembly side.

    4. Connect the No. 2 ventilation hose to the air cleaner assembly with air cleaner hose.

    5. Install the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      5.0 N*m  { 51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf }

    6. Engage the clamp to connect the No. 1 fuel vapor feed hose to the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose.

    7. Connect the 2 wire harness clamps to the air cleaner assembly with air cleaner hose.

    8. Connect the mass air flow meter sub-assembly connector.

  50. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Tech Tips

    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the air cleaner case sub-assembly is necessary.


    1. B003WMMC03
      *a Pin
      *b Air Cleaner Support

      Fit the pin of the air cleaner case sub-assembly into the air cleaner support as shown in the illustration.

    2. Install the air cleaner case sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      5.0 N*m  { 51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf }

    3. Install the wire harness clamp to the air cleaner case sub-assembly.

  51. INSTALL AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Tech Tips

    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the air cleaner filter element sub-assembly is necessary.


    1. Install the air cleaner filter element sub-assembly to the air cleaner case sub-assembly.

  52. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE

    Tech Tips

    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the air cleaner filter element sub-assembly or air cleaner case sub-assembly is necessary.


    1. Connect the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose to the throttle body with motor assembly.

    2. B003VI6C03
      *a Protrusion

      Install the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose with the 4 clamps.

    3. Tighten the hose clamp.

      Torque:
      4.0 N*m  { 41 kgf*cm, 35 in.*lbf }

      Note

      Fit the protrusion on the air cleaner hose into the hole of the hose clamp on the throttle body with motor assembly side.

    4. Engage the clamp to connect the No. 1 fuel vapor feed hose to the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose.

    5. Connect the wire harness clamp to the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose.

    6. Connect the mass air flow meter sub-assembly connector.

  53. INSTALL INLET NO. 1 AIR CLEANER


    1. Install the inlet No. 1 air cleaner with the bolt.

      Torque:
      5.0 N*m  { 51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf }

  54. ADD ENGINE OIL

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  55. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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  56. ADD ENGINE COOLANT

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  57. ADD AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID

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  58. INSPECT FOR REFRIGERANT

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  59. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION

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  60. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION

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  61. INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK

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  62. INSPECT FOR ENGINE OIL LEAK

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  63. INSPECT FOR FUEL LEAK

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  64. INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK

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  65. INSPECT FOR REFRIGERANT LEAK

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  66. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS

    Torque:
    103 N*m  { 1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf }

  67. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  68. CHECK AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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  69. PERFORM INITIALIZATION

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  70. INSPECT THROTTLE BODY WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY

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  71. INSPECT IGNITION TIMING

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  72. INSPECT ENGINE IDLE SPEED

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  73. INSPECT CO/HC

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  74. INSPECT ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL IN RESERVOIR

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  75. INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL

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  76. INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER


    1. Install the No. 2 engine under cover with the 4 screws.

  77. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE


    1. Install the front suspension member brace with the clip and 4 bolts.

      Torque:
      52 N*m  { 530 kgf*cm, 38 ft.*lbf }

  78. INSTALL REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER LH


    1. Install the rear engine under cover LH with the screw.

  79. INSTALL REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER RH


    1. Install the rear engine under cover RH with the screw.

  80. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER


    1. Install the engine under cover with the 13 screws and 3 clips.

  81. INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B003WOOC02
      *a Tip (Round Portion)

      Attach the 3 clips in the order shown in the illustration to install the V-bank cover sub-assembly.

      Note


      • Securely attach the clips.

      • If the clips are forcibly attached or struck with an object, they may be damaged.

      • Do not apply any oil to the tips (round portions).

  82. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL

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