Installation [09/2014 - 11/2017]: Procedure
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- INSTALL V-BANK COVER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install the V-bank cover bracket sub-assembly to the cylinder head cover sub-assembly with the bolt.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
- Install the V-bank cover bracket sub-assembly to the cylinder head cover sub-assembly with the bolt.
- INSTALL WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
- Install the wire harness clamp bracket to the camshaft housing sub-assembly RH with the bolt.
Torque: 13 N.m (133 kgf/cm, 10 ft.lbf)
- Install the wire harness clamp bracket to the camshaft housing sub-assembly RH with the bolt.
- INSTALL ENGINE WIRE
- Install the engine wire to the engine assembly.
- INSTALL NO. 3 WATER BY-PASS PIPE
- Connect the No. 9 water by-pass hose to the rear water by-pass joint and slide the clip to secure it.
- Connect the No. 8 water by-pass hose to the water outlet pipe sub-assembly and slide the clip to secure it.
- Install the No. 3 water by-pass pipe to the camshaft housing sub-assembly RH with the bolt.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
- INSTALL NO. 2 SURGE TANK STAY
- Install the No. 2 surge tank stay to the camshaft housing sub-assembly LH with the bolt.
Torque: 21 N.m (214 kgf/cm, 15 ft.lbf)
- Connect the 2 clamps to the No. 2 surge tank stay.
- Install the No. 2 surge tank stay to the camshaft housing sub-assembly LH with the bolt.
- INSTALL NO. 2 FUEL TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install the No. 2 fuel tube sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
- Connect the No. 2 fuel tube sub-assembly to the fuel delivery pipe sub-assembly and slide the clip to secure it.
Refer to PRECAUTION [09/2014 - 11/2017]
- Install the No. 2 fuel tube sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.
- INSTALL NO. 3 FUEL PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- INSTALL NO. 2 FUEL PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to INSTALLATION [09/2014 - 11/2017]
- INSTALL INJECTOR DRIVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- INSTALL WATER PUMP PULLEY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- INSTALL V-RIBBED BELT TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
- for 2WD:
- for AWD:
- INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET LH
- Install the front No. 1 engine mounting bracket LH to the cylinder block sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 43 N.m (438 kgf/cm, 32 ft.lbf)
- Connect the 2 clamps.
- Install the front No. 1 engine mounting bracket LH to the cylinder block sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.
- INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH
- Install the front No. 1 engine mounting bracket RH to the cylinder block sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 43 N.m (438 kgf/cm, 32 ft.lbf)
- Install the front No. 1 engine mounting bracket RH to the cylinder block sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.
- INSTALL COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH (for 2WD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [09/2014 - 10/2015] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 [10/2015 - 11/2017]
- TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- INSTALL OIL FILTER BRACKET (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- INSTALL COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- INSTALL GENERATOR ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- INSTALL NO. 2 IDLER PULLEY SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE COVER
- Install the No. 2 engine cover sub-assembly with the 3 clips.
- Connect the clamp to the No. 2 engine cover sub-assembly.
- INSTALL V-RIBBED BELT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- INSTALL IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2