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Service Specifications

Item Standard value Limit
Timing chain 
Valve clearance [cold engine] mm (in) Intake 0.22 ± 0.04 (0.009 ± 0.001) -
Exhaust 0.30 ± 0.04 (0.012 ± 0.001) -
Camshaft 
Cam height mm (in) <M/T> Intake 44.81 (1.764) 44.31 (1.744)
Exhaust 43.98 (1.731) 43.48 (1.712)
Cam height mm (in) <CVT> Intake 44.86 (1.766) 44.36 (1.746)
Exhaust 43.98 (1.731) 43.48 (1.712)
Cylinder head and valves 
Cylinder head bottom face distortion mm (in) 0.03 (0.001) or less -
Cylinder head overall height mm (in) 112.9 - 113.1 (4.445 - 4.452) -
Valve margin mm (in) Intake 0.85 (0.033) -
Exhaust 1.50 (0.059) -
Valve length mm (in) Intake 87.21 (3.433) 86.71 (3.414)
Exhaust 88.54 (3.486) 88.04 (3.466)
Valve spring free length mm (in) 49.6 (1.95) 48.6 (1.91)
Valve spring out-of-squareness 2° or less
Valve stem-to-guide clearance mm (in) Intake 0.020 - 0.047 (0.0008 - 0.0018) 0.10 (0.004)
Exhaust 0.030 - 0.057 (0.0012 - 0.0022) 0.15 (0.006)
Valve seat contact width mm (in) 1.1 - 1.5 (0.044 - 0.059) -
Valve guide press-fit height mm (in) 12.7 - 13.3 (0.50 - 0.52) -
Piston and connecting rod 
Piston pin press-fit load N (pounds) 2, 000 - 8, 000 (449.7 - 1798.5) -
Connecting rod big end thrust clearance mm (in) 0.10 - 0.35 (0.004 - 0.013) 0.4 (0.02)
Outside diameter difference of connecting rod bolt mm (in) 0 - 0.1 (0 - 0.003) -
Piston ring to ring groove clearance mm (in) No. 1 0.03 - 0.07 (0.0012 - 0.0027) 0.1 (0.004)
No. 2 0.02 - 0.06 (0.0008 - 0.0023) 0.1 (0.004)
Piston ring end gap mm (in) No. 1 0.15 - 0.30 (0.006 - 0.011) 0.8 (0.03)
No. 2 0.20 - 0.40 (0.008 - 0.015) 0.8 (0.03)
Oil ring 0.10 - 0.35 (0.004 - 0.013) 1.0 (0.04)
Crankshaft pin oil clearance mm (in) 0.026 - 0.062 (0.0011 - 0.0024) 0.1 (0.004)
Crankshaft and cylinder block 
Crankshaft bearing cap bolt shank length mm (in) 74.15 - 74.85 (2.920 - 2.946) -
Crankshaft end play mm (in) 0.09 - 0.27 (0.004 - 0.010) 0.30 (0.012)
Crankshaft journal oil clearance mm (in) 0.023 - 0.043 (0.0010 - 0.0016) 0.1 (0.004)
Cylinder block top surface distortion mm (in) 0.05 (0.002) 0.1 (0.004)
Cylinder bore mm (in) 75.0 (2.95) -
Cylindrically mm (in) 0.01 (0.0004) or less -