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System Specifications

Timing Cover





Loosely install the front timing chain case bolts.
Bolt position: Bolt diameter
1, 2 8 mm (0.31 inch)
3 - 22 6 mm (0.24 inch)
Tighten the front timing chain case bolts in the order as shown.
Retighten the front timing chain case bolts in the order as shown.
Bolt position: Tightening specification
1, 2 28.5 Nm (2.9 kg-m, 21 ft. lbs.)
3 - 22 12.8 Nm (1.3 kg-m, 9 ft. lbs.)








Timing Chain Tensioner

Crankshaft Pulley








Install crankshaft pulley and tighten the bolt in two steps.
^ Lubricate thread and seat surface of the bolt with new engine oil.
^ Apply a paint mark for the second step of angle tightening.
Step 1 39 - 49 Nm (4.0 - 5.0 kg-m, 29 - 36 ft. lbs.)
Step 2 60° - 65° degrees clockwise