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Oil Pan Upper Section Overview

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Fig 1: Oil Pan Upper Section Overview
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  1. Pressure Spring
  2. Support
  3. Oil Pump Driveshaft
  4. Oil Pan Upper Section
  5. Bracket
    • For the electrical wiring harness.
  6. Bolt
    • Tightening specification: 9 Nm
  7. Oil Pressure Regulation Valve -N428-
  8. Bolt
    • Tightening specification: 9 Nm
  9. Seal
    • Quantity: 2
    • Replace
  10. Bolt
    • Tightening specification and sequence, refer to Fig 3
  11. Crankshaft Shaft Seal, Belt Pulley Side
  12. Right Idler Roller for Ribbed Belt
    • Pay attention to the installed position.
  13. Idler Roller Cover
  14. Bolt
    • Pulley Bolt
    • Tightening specification: 23Nm
  15. Sealing Flange, Belt Pulley Side
  16. O-Ring
    • Replace
  17. Oil Pressure Switch -F22-
  18. Seal
    • Replace
  19. Bolt
    • Tightening specification: 9 Nm
  20. Oil Dipstick
  21. O-Ring
    • Replace
  22. Oil Dipstick Tube
  23. Bolt
    • Tightening specification: 9 Nm
  24. O-Ring
    • Replace
  25. O-Rings
    • Replace
  26. Seal
    • Replace
  27. Bolt
    • Tightening specification: 9 Nm
  28. Oil Return Pipe
  29. O-Ring
    • Replace
  30. Seal
    • Replace
  31. Alignment Sleeve
    • Quantity: 2
  32. Bolt
    • Tightening specification and sequence, refer to Fig 2.
  33. Bolt
  34. Locking Bolt for the "TDC" Marking
    • Tightening specification: 35 Nm
    • Use a long hex socket wrench with a ball head for Removal and tightening.
  35. Seal
    • Replace
Fig 2: Upper Oil Pan Tightening Sequence
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-- Tighten the bolts in 2 steps as follows:

Stage Bolts Tightening Specification
1 -1 to 4- 5 Nm diagonally
2 -1 to 4- 15 Nm diagonally
Fig 3: Identifying Sealing Flange -Arrow- Bolts -- Tighten Diagonally
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