CYLINDER BLOCK DISASSEMBLY


  1. REMOVE NO. 1 VENTILATION CASE

    Tech Tips

    There are 2 installation types for the No. 1 ventilation case.

    Depending on the installation type, the number of bolts, nuts and stud bolts used will vary.


    1. Type A:


      1. A003VRE

        Remove the 6 bolts and 2 nuts.

      2. A003YLWE02
        Text in Illustration
        *1 Protective Tape

        Remove the ventilation case by prying between the ventilation case and cylinder block with a screwdriver as shown in the illustration.

        Note

        Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder block and No. 1 ventilation case.

        Tech Tips

        Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      3. Using an E6 "TORX" socket, remove the 2 stud bolts.

    2. Type B:


      1. A003WA6

        Remove the 8 bolts.

      2. A003YVKE01
        Text in Illustration
        *1 Protective Tape

        Remove the ventilation case by prying between the ventilation case and cylinder block with a screwdriver as shown in the illustration.

        Note

        Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder block and No. 1 ventilation case.

        Tech Tips

        Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  2. INSPECT CONNECTING ROD THRUST CLEARANCE


    1. A003XMR

      Using a dial indicator, measure the thrust clearance while moving the connecting rod cap back and forth.

      Standard thrust clearance
      0.160 to 0.342 mm (0.00630 to 0.0135 in.)
      Maximum thrust clearance
      0.342 mm (0.0135 in.)

      If the thrust clearance is greater than the maximum, replace the connecting rod assemblies as necessary. If necessary, replace the crankshaft.

  3. INSPECT CONNECTING ROD OIL CLEARANCE


    1. A003Z2OE03
      Text in Illustration
      *a Matchmark

      Check that the matchmarks on the connecting rod and cap are aligned to ensure correct reassembly.

      Tech Tips

      The matchmarks on the connecting rods and caps are provided to ensure correct reassembly.

    2. A003YXFE01

      Using SST, uniformly loosen the 2 bolts.

      SST
      09205-16011
    3. A003Y7C

      Using the 2 removed connecting rod cap bolts, remove the connecting rod cap and lower bearing by wiggling the connecting rod cap right and left.

      Tech Tips

      Keep the lower bearing inserted in the connecting rod cap.

    4. Clean the crank pin and bearing.

    5. Check the crank pin and bearing for pitting and scratches.

      If the crank pin or bearing is damaged, replace the bearings. If necessary, replace the crankshaft.

    6. A003YRBE02
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Plastigage

      Lay a strip of Plastigage on the crank pin.

    7. A003X4IE05
      Text in Illustration
      *a Front Mark

      Check that the front mark of the connecting rod cap is facing forward and install the connecting rod cap.

    8. Apply a light coat of engine oil to the threads and under the heads of the connecting rod cap bolts.

    9. Install the connecting rod cap bolts.

      Note

      The connecting rod cap bolts should be tightened in 2 progressive steps.

    10. A003ZTRE01

      Step 1:


      1. Using SST, install and alternately tighten the bolts of the connecting rod cap in several steps.

        SST
        09205-16011
        Torque:
        20 N*m  { 204 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf }

        Note

        Do not turn the crankshaft.

    11. A003YTNE14
      Text in Illustration
      *a Paint Mark
      A003YYF Engine Front

      Step 2:


      1. Mark the front of the connecting rod cap bolts with paint.

      2. Tighten the cap bolts 90° as shown in the illustration.

        Note

        Do not turn the crankshaft.

    12. Remove the 2 bolts and connecting rod cap.

      Tech Tips

      Keep the lower bearing inserted in the connecting rod cap.

    13. A003WFKE05
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Plastigage
      *a Mark 1, 2 or 3

      Measure the Plastigage at its widest point.

      Standard oil clearance
      0.014 to 0.038 mm (0.000551 to 0.00150 in.)
      Maximum oil clearance
      0.070 mm (0.00276 in.)

      If the oil clearance is more than the maximum, replace the connecting rod bearings. If necessary, inspect the crankshaft.

      Note

      Remove the Plastigage completely after the measurement.

      Tech Tips

      If replacing a bearing, replace it with one that has the same number as its respective connecting rod cap. Each bearing standard thickness is indicated by a 1, 2, or 3 mark on its surface.

      Standard Connecting Rod Large End Bore Diameter
      Mark Specified Condition
      Mark 1 47.000 to 47.008 mm (1.85039 to 1.85071 in.)
      Mark 2 47.009 to 47.016 mm (1.85074 to 1.85102 in.)
      Mark 3 47.017 to 47.024 mm (1.85106 to 1.85133 in.)
      Standard Connecting Rod Bearing Thickness
      Mark Specified Condition
      Mark 1 1.489 to 1.493 mm (0.05862 to 0.05878 in.)
      Mark 2 1.494 to 1.497 mm (0.05882 to 0.05894 in.)
      Mark 3 1.498 to 1.501 mm (0.05898 to 0.05909 in.)
      Standard crankshaft pin diameter
      43.992 to 44.000 mm (1.7320 to 1.7323 in.)
    14. Perform the inspection above for each cylinder.

  4. REMOVE PISTON SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH CONNECTING ROD


    1. A003Y2Q

      Using a ridge reamer, remove all the carbon from the top of the cylinder.

    2. Push the piston, connecting rod and upper bearing through the top of the cylinder block.

      Tech Tips


      • Keep the bearing, connecting rod and cap together.

      • Arrange the piston and connecting rod assemblies in the correct order.

      • Be sure to arrange the removed piston and connecting rod assemblies in such a way that they can be reinstalled exactly as before.

  5. REMOVE CONNECTING ROD BEARING


    1. Remove the connecting rod bearings.

      Tech Tips

      Arrange the removed parts in the correct order.

  6. REMOVE PISTON RING SET


    1. A003VNE

      Using a piston ring expander, remove the 2 compression rings.

    2. for 2-piece Type:


      1. Remove the oil ring and oil ring expander by hand.

        Tech Tips

        Arrange the removed parts in the correct order.

    3. for 3-piece Type:


      1. Remove the oil ring expander, upper side rail and lower side rail by hand.

        Tech Tips

        Arrange the removed parts in the correct order.

  7. REMOVE PISTON


    1. A003WYT

      Using a screwdriver, pry out the 2 snap rings.

    2. A003VAA

      Gradually heat each piston to approximately 80 to 90°C (176 to 194°F).

    3. A003W7S

      Using a plastic-faced hammer and brass bar, lightly tap out the piston pin and remove the connecting rod.

      Tech Tips


      • The piston and pin are a matched set.

      • Arrange the pistons, pins, rings, connecting rods and bearings in the correct order.

  8. INSPECT CRANKSHAFT THRUST CLEARANCE


    1. A003Y0W

      Using a dial indicator, measure the thrust clearance while prying the crankshaft back and forth with a screwdriver.

      Standard thrust clearance
      0.04 to 0.14 mm (0.00157 to 0.00551 in.)
      Maximum thrust clearance
      0.18 mm (0.00709 in.)

      If the thrust clearance is more than the maximum, replace the thrust washers as a set. If necessary, replace the crankshaft.

      Tech Tips

      The thrust washer thickness is 2.43 to 2.48 mm (0.0957 to 0.0976 in.).

  9. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT


    1. A003YE7E01

      Uniformly loosen and remove the 10 crankshaft bearing cap bolts in the sequence shown in the illustration.

    2. A003VGM

      Using the 2 removed crankshaft bearing cap bolts, remove the 5 crankshaft bearing caps and 5 lower bearings.

      Note

      Insert the bolts into the caps in turn. Ease the cap out by gently pulling up and applying force toward the front and back sides of the cylinder block as shown in the illustration. Take care not to damage the contact surfaces of the cap and cylinder block.

      Tech Tips


      • Keep the lower bearing and crankshaft bearing cap together as a set.

      • Arrange the crankshaft bearing caps in the correct order.

    3. Lift out the crankshaft.

    4. Check each crankshaft journal and bearing for pitting and scratches.

      If the journal or bearing is damaged, replace the bearings. If necessary, replace the crankshaft.

  10. REMOVE UPPER CRANKSHAFT THRUST WASHER


    1. A003XS5

      Remove the 2 upper crankshaft thrust washers from the cylinder block.

  11. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT BEARING


    1. A003Y2M

      Remove the 5 upper crankshaft bearings from the cylinder block.

      Tech Tips

      Arrange the bearings in the correct order.

    2. A003VWN

      Remove the 5 lower crankshaft bearings from the 5 crankshaft bearing caps.

      Tech Tips

      Arrange the bearings in the correct order.

  12. REMOVE NO. 1 OIL NOZZLE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A003XDM

      Using a 5 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the 4 bolts and 4 oil nozzles.

  13. CLEAN CYLINDER BLOCK

    Note

    If the cylinder is washed at high temperatures, the cylinder liner will stick out beyond the cylinder block. Always wash the cylinder block at a temperature of 45°C (113°F) or less.

  14. REMOVE STUD BOLT

    Note

    If a stud bolt is deformed or its threads are damaged, replace it.