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System Specifications

TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY





Temporarily install the timing chain cover with the 17 bolts and 2 nuts.

Bolt Length:





Make sure there is no oil on the bolts. If there is oil on the bolts, clean them before installing them.





Tighten the 17 bolts and 2 nuts in several steps, in the sequence shown in the illustration.

For bolt 1, 2, 3 and 4 - Torque 55 Nm (561 kgf-cm, 41 ft-lbf)

Except bolt 1, 2, 3 and 4 - Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf)

NO. 1 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY





Install a new gasket and the chain tensioner with the 2 bolts.

Torque 10 Nm (102 kgf-cm, 7 ft-lbf)

CRANKSHAFT PULLEY

Torque 260 Nm (2651 kgf-cm, 192 ft-lbf)