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Engine - 3.9L: Assembly: Engine: Notes

Special Tool(s) 

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool(s) (1 Of 2)
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Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool(s) (2 Of 2)
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Fig 3: Material Chart
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  1. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 4: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 1-7)
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  2. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 5: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 8-23)
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  3. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 6: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 24-38)
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  4. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 7: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 39-44)
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  5. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 8: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 45-52)
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  6. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 9: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 53-58)
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  7. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 10: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 59-61)
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  8. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 11: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 62-67)
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  9. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 12: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 66-75)
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  10. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 13: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 76-82)
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  11. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 14: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 83-90)
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  12. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 15: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 91-94)
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  13. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 16: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 95-100)
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  14. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 17: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 101-104)
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  15. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 18: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 105-117)
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  16. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 19: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 118-122)
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  17. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 20: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 123-126)
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  18. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 21: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 127-138)
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  19. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 22: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 134-138)
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  20. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 23: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 139-143)
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  21. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 24: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 144-150)
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  22. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 25: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 151-159)
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  23. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 26: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 160-169)
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  24. Install the components in the order indicated in the following illustration.
    Fig 27: Engine Components Assemble Procedure (Items 170-172)
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