Installation [08/2020 - ]: Procedure
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- INSTALL CAM TIMING CONTROL MOTOR O-RING
- INSTALL CAM TIMING CONTROL MOTOR WITH EDU ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Perform "Inspection After Repair" after removing and installing, or replacing the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly.
Refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2020 - ]
- Turn the cutout of the camshaft timing gear assembly eccentric shaft counterclockwise by hand, and set it to the maximum retard angle position.
*a Cutout HINT:
- If a camshaft lobe is opening a valve, the eccentric shaft will be difficult to turn.
- When the cutout of the camshaft timing gear assembly eccentric shaft cannot be turned any farther, it is set to the maximum retard angle.
- Install the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly to the No. 2 timing gear cover assembly.NOTE:
- When installing, align the joints of the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly with the cutouts of the camshaft timing gear assembly eccentric shaft.
- Align the pin holes of the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly with the knock pins of the No. 2 timing gear cover assembly when installing the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly.
- Make sure the contact surface of the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly (the surface that contacts the No. 2 timing gear cover assembly) is free of foreign matter.
- When installing the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly, do not use excessive force.
- If the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Do not disassemble the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly. If disassembled, replace it.
*a Joint *b Cutout *c Pin Hole *d Knock Pin - Install the 3 bolts.
Torque: 21 N.m (214 kgf/cm, 15 ft.lbf)
- Connect the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly connector.
- Turn the cutout of the camshaft timing gear assembly eccentric shaft counterclockwise by hand, and set it to the maximum retard angle position.
- CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- INSPECT FOR ENGINE OIL LEAK
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 [08/2020 - 08/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 [08/2021 - ]
- INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 45 [08/2020 - 08/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 44 [08/2021 - ]
- INSTALL NO. 3 BRAKE TUBE CLAMP
See step 5
- INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 48 [08/2020 - 08/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 49 [08/2021 - ]
- PERFORM INITIALIZATION
- Perform "Inspection After Repair" after removing and installing, or replacing the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly.
Refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2020 - ]
- Perform "Inspection After Repair" after removing and installing, or replacing the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly.