Oil Spray Jets, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Cylinder "1 to 3" :

Transmission removed. Refer to the appropriate service information .

-- Remove the oil pan upper section. Refer to OIL PAN UPPER SECTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Turn the crankshaft with the :T40263 , :T40314 and the 24 mm socket in direction of -arrow- until the corresponding bolt is accessible.

Fig 1: Using T40263 & T40314

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CAUTION:

Risk of damaging the engine by the timing mechanism skipping.

- Only let the engine turn in the direction of engine rotation.

Removing Cylinder "4" :

The engine is removed and secured to the engine/transmission holder. Refer to ENGINE, SECURING TO Engine and Transmission Holder .

-- Remove the oil pan upper section. Refer to OIL PAN UPPER SECTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the balance shaft timing chain. Refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the connecting rod bearing cap.

-- Remove the crankshaft bearing cap.

-- Remove the crankshaft.

Continued for All Cylinders:

-- Remove the pressure relief valve -1- using the :T10545 .

Fig 2: Exploded View Of Oil Spray Jet And Pressure Relief Valve

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-- Remove the oil spray jet -2-.