Installation [11/2021 - ]: Procedure
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- INSPECT CYLINDER HEAD SET BOLT
See step 7
- INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD GASKET
- INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Place the cylinder head sub-assembly on the cylinder block sub-assembly.NOTE:
- Clean all contact surfaces.
- Inspect and clean each cylinder head set bolt and bolt hole.
- Gently place the cylinder head sub-assembly in order not to damage the cylinder head gasket with the bottom of the cylinder head sub-assembly.
- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the threads and under the heads of the 10 cylinder head set bolts.
HINT:
The 10 cylinder head set bolts are tightened in 3 progressive steps.
- Step 1:
- Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon wrench, install and uniformly tighten the 10 cylinder head set bolts with the 10 plate washers in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque: 36 N.m (367 kgf/cm, 27 ft.lbf)
- Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon wrench, install and uniformly tighten the 10 cylinder head set bolts with the 10 plate washers in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.
- Step 2:
- Step 3:
- Tighten the cylinder head set bolts by an additional 90° in the order shown in step 1.
- Check that the paint marks are now facing rearward.
- Install the 2 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
Torque: 21 N.m (214 kgf/cm, 15 ft.lbf)
- Place the camshaft housing RH on the cylinder head sub-assembly.
- Temporarily tighten the 3 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
- Fully tighten the 3 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque: 24 N.m (245 kgf/cm, 18 ft.lbf)
- Place the cylinder head sub-assembly on the cylinder block sub-assembly.
- INSTALL NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD GASKET
- INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD LH
- Place the cylinder head LH on the cylinder block sub-assembly.NOTE:
- Clean all contact surfaces.
- Inspect and clean each cylinder head set bolt and bolt hole.
- Gently place the cylinder head LH in order not to damage the No. 2 cylinder head gasket with the bottom of the cylinder head LH.
- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the threads and under the heads of the 10 cylinder head set bolts.
HINT:
The 10 cylinder head set bolts are tightened in 3 progressive steps.
- Step 1:
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
- Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon wrench, install and uniformly tighten the 10 cylinder head set bolts with the 10 plate washers in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque: 36 N.m (367 kgf/cm, 27 ft.lbf)
- Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon wrench, install and uniformly tighten the 10 cylinder head set bolts with the 10 plate washers in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.
- Step 2:
- Step 3:
- Tighten the cylinder head set bolts by an additional 90° in the order shown in step 1.
- Check that the paint marks are now facing rearward.
- Install the 2 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque: 21 N.m (214 kgf/cm, 15 ft.lbf)
- Place the camshaft housing LH on the cylinder head LH.
- Temporarily tighten the 3 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
- Fully tighten the 3 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque: 24 N.m (245 kgf/cm, 18 ft.lbf)
- Place the cylinder head LH on the cylinder block sub-assembly.
- INSTALL NO. 1 VALVE ROCKER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY
See step 20
- INSTALL CAMSHAFT
Refer to INSTALLATION [11/2021 - ]
- INSTALL NO. 2 CAMSHAFT
Refer to INSTALLATION [11/2021 - ]
- INSTALL NO. 3 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to INSTALLATION [11/2021 - ]
- INSTALL NO. 4 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to INSTALLATION [11/2021 - ]
- INSTALL DIRECT FUEL INJECTOR ASSEMBLY
Refer to INSTALLATION [11/2021 - ]
- INSTALL EXHAUST MANIFOLD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (TWC: Front Catalyst)
Refer to INSTALLATION [11/2021 - ]
- INSTALL EXHAUST MANIFOLD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (TWC: Front Catalyst)
Refer to INSTALLATION [11/2021 - ]