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Service Specifications

SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

ITEMS STANDARD VALUE LIMIT
Timing belt 
Auto tensioner rod length mm (in) 4.8 - 5.5 (0.19 - 0.21) -
Auto tensioner rod production length mm (in) 12 (0.5) -
Auto tensioner rod pushed-in amount
[when pushed with a force of 98 - 196 N (22 - 44 lb)] mm (in)
1.0 (0.03) or less -
Rocker arms and camshaft 
Camshaft cam height mm (in) Intake 37.39 (1.472) Minimum 36.89 (1.462)
Exhaust 37.14 (1.462) Minimum 36.64 (1.443)
Camshaft journal outside diameter mm (in) 45 (1.8) -
Cylinder head and valves 
Cylinder head flatness of gasket surface mm (in) Less than 0.03 (0.001) 0.2 (0.007)
Cylinder head grinding limit of gasket surface mm (in) Total resurfacing depth of cylinder head and cylinder block - 0.2 (0.007)
Cylinder head overall height mm (in) 120 (4.7) -
Valve thickness of valve head (margin) mm (in) Intake 1.0 (0.04) Minimum 0.5 (0.02)
Exhaust 1.2 (0.05) Minimum 0.7 (0.03)
Valve overall height mm (in) Intake 110.30 (4.343) Minimum 109.80 (4.323)
Exhaust 112.11 (4.414) Minimum 111.61 (4.394)
Valve stem outside diameter mm (in) Intake 6.0 (0.24) -
Exhaust 6.0 (0.24) -
Valve thickness to valve guide clearance mm (in) Intake 0.02 - 0.05 (0.0008 - 0.0019) 0.10 (0.003)
Exhaust 0.04 - 0.07 (0.0016 - 0.0027) 0.15 (0.005)
Valve face angle mm (in) 45° - 45.5° -
Valve spring free length mm (in) 51.0 (2.01) 50.0 (1.97)
Valve spring load/installed height N (lb) /mm (in) 267/44.2 (60.0/1.74) -
Valve spring out-of-squareness 2° or less
Valve seat valve contact width mm (in) 0.9 - 1.3 (0.04 - 0.05) -
Valve guide inside diameter mm (in) 6.0 (0.32) -
Valve guide projection from cylinder head upper surface mm (in) 14 (0.6) -
Valve stem projection mm (in) 49.30 (1.941) 49.80 (1.960)
Oversize rework dimensions of valve guide hole mm (in) 0.05 oversize diameter 11.05 - 11.07 (0.4351 - 0.4358) -
0.25 oversize diameter 11.25 - 11.27 (0.4429 - 0.4437) -
0.50 oversize diameter 11.50 - 11.52 (0.4528 - 0.4535) -
Intake oversize rework dimensions of valve seat hole mm (in) 0.3 oversize diameter 34.30 - 34.33 (1.3504 - 1.3515) -
0.6 oversize diameter 34.60 - 34.63 (1.3623 - 1.3633) -
Exhaust oversize rework dimensions of valve seat hole mm (in) 0.3 oversize diameter 31.80 - 31.81 (1.2520 - 1.2531) -
0.6 oversize diameter 32.10 - 32.13 (1.2638 - 1.2650) -
Oil pan and oil pump 
Oil pump tip clearance mm (in) 0.06 - 0.18 (0.003 - 0.007) -
Oil pump side clearance mm (in) 0.04 - 0.10 (0.002 - 0.003) -
Oil pump body clearance mm (in) 0.10 - 0.18 (0.004 - 0.007) 0.35 (0.013)
Oil cooler by-pass valve mm (in) Dimension (Normal temperature) 34.5 (1.358) -
By-pass hole closing temperature 97 to 103°C (207 to 217°F) 40.0 (1.575) -
Oil pressure at curb idle speed kPa (psi)
[oil temperature is 75 to 90°C (167 to 194°F)]
80 (11.6) or more -
Piston and connecting rod 
Piston outside diameter mm (in) 95.0 (3.740) -
Piston ring to ring groove clearance mm (in) No. 1 0.03 - 0.07 (0.0012 - 0.0027) 0.1 (0.003)
No. 2 0.02 - 0.06 (0.0008 - 0.0023) 0.1 (0.003)
Piston ring end gap mm (in) No. 1 0.30 - 0.45 (0.012 - 0.017) 0.8 (0.03)
No. 2 0.45 - 0.60 (0.018 - 0.023) 0.8 (0.03)
Oil ring side rail 0.20 - 0.60 (0.008 - 0.023) 1.0 (0.03)
Piston pin outside diameter mm (in) 22.0 (0.87) -
Crankshaft pin oil clearance mm (in) 0.02 - 0.05 (0.0008 - 0.0019) 0.1 (0.003)
Connecting rod big end side clearance mm (in) 0.10 - 0.25 (0.003 - 0.009) -
Crankshaft and drive plate 
Crankshaft end play mm (in) 0.05 - 0.25 (0.002 - 0.009) 0.3 (0.01)
Crankshaft journal outside diameter mm (in) 64 (2.520) -
Crankshaft pin outside diameter mm (in) 55 (2.165) -
Crankshaft journal oil clearance mm (in) 0.02 - 0.04 (0.0008 - 0.0015) 0.1(0.003)
Piston to cylinder clearance mm (in) 0.02 - 0.04 (0.0008 - 0.0015) -
Cylinder block flatness of gasket surface mm (in) 0.05 (0.02) 0.1 (0.003)
Cylinder block grinding limit of gasket surface mm (in) total resurfacing depth of both cylinder head and cylinder block - 0.2 (0.008)
Cylinder block overall height mm (in) 227.9 - 228.1 (8.972 - 8.980) -
Cylinder bore inside diameter mm (in) 95.0 (3.740) -
Cylindricality mm (in) 0.01 (0.0003) -