CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the camshaft removal/installation are shown below.
| Replacement Part or Procedure | Necessary Procedures | Effects/Inoperative when not Performed | Link |
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| Battery terminal is disconnected/reconnected | Memorize steering angle neutral point | Panoramic view monitor system | |
| Initialize back door lock | Power door lock control system | ||
| Initialize servo motor | Air conditioning system | ||
| Reset slide door close position | Power slide door system | ||
| Reset back door close position | Power back door system | ||
| Replacement of ECM | Perform Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) or frame number registration |
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| ECU Communication ID Registration (Immobiliser system) | Engine start function | See Service Bulletin for the registration method. | |
| Perform code registration (Immobiliser system) |
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See Service Bulletin for the registration method. | |
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Inspection After Repair |
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| Replacement of automatic transaxle assembly | Perform the following procedures in the order shown:
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Click here for Initialization Click here for Registration |
| Front wheel alignment adjustment |
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| Work that changes the vehicle height such as replacement or removal/installation of the rear height control sensor sub-assembly LH or replacement of suspension components | Initialize headlight light control ECU sub-assembly LH | Headlight leveling function | |
| Removal/installtaion of the radiator grille | Television camera view adjustment | Panoramic view monitor system |
PROCEDURE
INSTALL ENGINE ASSEMBLY TO ENGINE STAND
REMOVE ENGINE HANGERS
REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD
REMOVE IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY
REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (TWC: Front Catalyst)
REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD TO HEAD GASKET
REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK GUIDE
INSTALL ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK GUIDE
REMOVE NO. 2 MANIFOLD STAY
REMOVE NO. 2 EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT INSULATOR
REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (TWC: Front Catalyst)
REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD TO HEAD GASKET LH
REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 2 TIMING GEAR COVER
REMOVE WATER PUMP PULLEY
REMOVE NO. 2 IDLER PULLEY SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 1 VACUUM SWITCHING VALVE ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
REMOVE NO. 1 OIL PIPE
REMOVE OIL PIPE
REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
REMOVE FRONT NO.1 ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET LH
REMOVE WATER INLET HOUSING
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE SPARK PLUG TUBE GASKET
REMOVE NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE OIL STRAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *a | Nut |
Remove the 16 bolts and 2 nuts.
Note
Make 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 wrapped with protective tape.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder block sub-assembly and oil pan sub-assembly.
Remove the 2 O-rings.
REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE TIMING CHAIN CASE OIL SEAL
SET NO. 1 CYLINDER TO TDC/COMPRESSION
Temporarily tighten the crankshaft pulley bolt.
| *a | Sensor Plate |
| *b | Center Line |
| *c | Timing Mark |
Turn the crankshaft clockwise to align the timing mark of the crank angle sensor plate with the center line of the block bore (for Bank 1) (TDC/compression).
| *a | Timing Mark |
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.
Tech Tips
If not aligned, turn the crankshaft 1 revolution (360°) clockwise and align the timing marks as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CHAIN TENSIONER SLIPPER
REMOVE CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE IDLE SPROCKET ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY, CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST 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 the camshaft.
REMOVE NO. 2 CAMSHAFT
Remove the No. 2 camshaft.
REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY, CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST 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 SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the No. 3 camshaft sub-assembly.
REMOVE NO. 4 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the No. 4 camshaft sub-assembly.
REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY
INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST GEAR ASSEMBLY