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Timing Cover

TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY






Temporarily install the timing chain cover with the 28 bolts and nut.





Standard Bolt:





NOTICE:
Make sure that there is no oil on the bolt threads.

Tighten the 3 bolts in several steps in the sequence shown in the illustration.





Torque : 47 Nm (479 kgf-cm, 35 ft-lbf)





Temporarily install the fluid coupling bracket with the 4 bolts.

Standard Bolt:





Temporarily install the belt tensioner with the standard bolt and 6 mm hexagon wrench bolt.









Tighten the 8 bolts labeled 4 to 11 in several steps in the sequence shown in the illustration.

Torque : 47 Nm (479 kgf-cm, 35 ft-lbf)

Tighten the 23 bolts and nut labeled 12 to 35 in several steps in the sequence shown in the illustration.





Torque : 23 Nm (235 kgf-cm, 17 ft-lbf)