Engine Unit: Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus IS F. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- REPLACE TIMING CHAIN COVER STRAIGHT PIN
- Remove the 4 straight pins.
- Using a plastic-faced hammer, tap in new straight pins to the timing chain cover sub-assembly
Standard protrusion:
5.5 to 6.5 mm (0.217 to 0.256 in.)
- REPLACE TIMING CHAIN COVER RING PIN
- Remove the 4 ring pins.
- Using a plastic-faced hammer, tap in new ring pins to the timing chain cover sub-assembly
Standard Protrusion
TIMING CHAIN COVER RING PIN PROTRUSION SPECIFICATIONItem Specified Condition Ring pin A 7.5 to 8 5 mm (0.295 to 0 335 in.) Ring pin B 3.6 to 4.6 mm (0 142 to 0.181 in.) - REPLACE OIL PAN STUD BOLT
- Using an E6 "TORX" socket wrench, install the 2 stud bolts as shown in the illustration
Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf)
- Using an E6 "TORX" socket wrench, install the 2 stud bolts as shown in the illustration
- REPLACE ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL
- Place the oil seal retainer on wooden blocks
- Using a screwdriver and hammer, tap out the oil seal
- Using SST, tap in a new oil seal until its surface is flush with the oil seal retainer edge
SST 09223-15030, 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
NOTE:- Keep the lip free from foreign matter.
- Do not tap on the oil seal at an angle.