Disassembly [12/2023 - ]: Procedure
- REMOVE NO. 2 FUEL PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 - REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE WITH SENSOR ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 - REMOVE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 - REMOVE DIRECT FUEL INJECTOR ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 - REMOVE NOZZLE HOLDER CLAMP
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE NO. 3 FUEL INJECTOR BACK-UP RING
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8 - REMOVE NO. 1 FUEL INJECTOR BACK-UP RING
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- REMOVE C-RING
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- REMOVE INJECTOR VIBRATION INSULATOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- REMOVE FUEL INJECTOR SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12 - REMOVE KNOCK CONTROL SENSOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 - REMOVE SENSOR WIRE
- REMOVE OIL FILLER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE SPARK PLUG
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 - REMOVE PCV VALVE (VENTILATION VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 - REMOVE CYLINDER BLOCK WATER DRAIN COCK SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
See step 3 - REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH
- REMOVE WATER BY-PASS HOSE
- REMOVE WATER INLET WITH THERMOSTAT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17
- REMOVE CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Intake Side of Bank 1)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 - REMOVE CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Exhaust Side of Bank 1)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 - REMOVE CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Intake Side of Bank 2)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 - REMOVE CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Exhaust Side of Bank 2)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 - REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Intake Side of Bank 1)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 - REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Exhaust Side of Bank 1)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 - REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Intake Side of Bank 2)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 - REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Exhaust Side of Bank 2)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 - REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
- REMOVE SPARK PLUG TUBE GASKET
- REMOVE WATER HOSE CLAMP
- REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR PROTECTOR
- REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 - REMOVE SENSOR WIRE
- DISCONNECT NO. 4 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- DISCONNECT NO. 5 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE OIL COOLER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE NO. 4 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
- REMOVE NO. 5 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
- REMOVE OIL COOLER PIPE
- REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 - REMOVE WATER OUTLET
- REMOVE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG
- REMOVE OIL FILTER CAP ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 - REMOVE NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
Bolt Nut - Remove the 15 bolts and 2 nuts.
- Insert the blade of an oil pan seal cutter between the oil pan sub-assembly and No. 2 oil pan sub-assembly. Cut through the applied sealer and remove the No. 2 oil pan sub-assembly.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the No. 2 oil pan sub-assembly and oil pan sub-assembly.
- REMOVE OIL STRAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE ENGINE OIL LEVEL SENSOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 68 - REMOVE OIL FILTER BRACKET CLIP
- REMOVE NO. 1 OIL PAN BAFFLE PLATE
- REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER PLATE
- REMOVE TIMING CHAIN CASE OIL SEAL
See step 4 - REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 - REMOVE ENGINE WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY
- SET NO. 1 CYLINDER TO TDC (COMPRESSION)
*a Center Line *b Crankshaft Timing Gear or Sprocket Key Groove - Temporarily tighten the crankshaft pulley set bolt to the crankshaft.
- Turn the crankshaft clockwise to align the timing mark of the crankshaft timing gear or sprocket key groove with the center line of the block bore (for Bank 1) (TDC/compression).
*a Timing Mark *b Viewpoint - Check that the timing marks of the camshaft timing gear assemblies and camshaft timing exhaust gear assemblies are aligned with the timing marks of the camshaft bearing caps as shown in the illustration.NOTE:
- Check each timing mark from a viewpoint directly in line with the center of the camshaft and the timing mark on each camshaft timing gear assembly and each camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly.
- If the timing marks are checked from any other viewpoint, the valve timing may appear misaligned.
HINT:
- If not aligned, turn the crankshaft 1 revolution (360°) clockwise and align the timing marks as shown in the illustration.
*a Timing Mark For the camshaft or No. 3 camshaft sub-assembly:
Be sure to check the mark (A) at the point where the marks (B) and (C) are positioned in line. If the marks are checked from any other viewpoint, they cannot be checked correctly.
- Check that the timing marks of the camshaft timing gear assemblies and camshaft timing exhaust gear assemblies are aligned with the timing marks of the camshaft bearing caps as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
*a Plunger *b Stopper Plate *c Pin - - - Turn the stopper plate clockwise to release the lock, and push the plunger deep into the No. 1 chain tensioner assembly.
- Turn the stopper plate counterclockwise to set the lock, and insert a 1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) diameter pin into the hole of the stopper plate.
- Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 chain tensioner assembly from the cylinder head sub-assembly.
- REMOVE CHAIN TENSIONER SLIPPER
- REMOVE CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY
*A for Bank 1 - - *a Center Line *b Crankshaft Timing Gear or Sprocket Key Groove *c Mark *d 10° - Turn the crankshaft 10° counterclockwise to loosen the chain sub-assembly of the crankshaft timing gear or sprocket.
- Remove the crankshaft pulley set bolt from the crankshaft.
- Remove the chain sub-assembly from the crankshaft timing gear or sprocket and place it on the crankshaft.
- Turn the camshaft timing gear assembly on bank 1 clockwise (approximately 60°) so that it is positioned as shown in the illustration.NOTE:
Be sure to loosen the chain sub-assembly between the banks.
- Remove the chain sub-assembly from the engine assembly.
- REMOVE IDLE SPROCKET ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN VIBRATION DAMPER
- REMOVE NO. 2 CHAIN VIBRATION DAMPER
- REMOVE CRANKSHAFT TIMING GEAR OR SPROCKET
- REMOVE CRANKSHAFT TIMING GEAR KEY
- REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY, CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST GEAR ASSEMBLY AND NO. 2 CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Bank 1)
*1 Camshaft Timing Gear Assembly *2 Camshaft Timing Exhaust Gear Assembly *3 No. 2 Chain Sub-assembly - - *a Pin *b Plunger *c Push *d Hold *e Turn - - - While pushing the No. 2 chain tensioner assembly, insert a 1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) diameter pin into the hole to secure the No. 2 chain tensioner assembly.
- Using a wrench to hold the hexagonal portion of camshaft, loosen the camshaft timing gear bolt of the camshaft timing gear assembly.NOTE:
- Be careful not to damage the camshaft, camshaft housing sub-assembly RH or spark plug tube with the wrench.
- Do not loosen any other bolt. If any other bolt is loosened, replace the camshaft timing gear assembly and/or the camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly with a new one.
- If the camshaft timing gear bolt has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Using a wrench to hold the hexagonal portion of No. 2 camshaft, loosen the camshaft timing gear bolt of the camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly.NOTE:
- Be careful not to damage the No. 2 camshaft, camshaft housing sub-assembly RH or spark plug tube with the wrench.
- Do not loosen any other bolt. If any other bolt is loosened, replace the camshaft timing gear assembly and/or the camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly with a new one.
- If the camshaft timing gear bolt has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Remove the 2 camshaft timing gear bolts, camshaft timing gear assembly and camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly together with the No. 2 chain sub-assembly.
- REMOVE NO. 2 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 1)
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*a Straight Pin *b Front View *c 45° - - - Check that the camshaft and No. 2 camshaft are positioned as shown in the illustration.
- Uniformly loosen and remove the 9 bolts in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.
- Uniformly loosen and remove the 15 bolts in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.NOTE:
Make sure that the camshaft and No. 2 camshaft remains level while uniformly loosening the bolts.
- Remove the fuel pump lifter housing from the camshaft housing sub-assembly RH.
- Remove the 5 camshaft bearing caps from the camshaft housing sub-assembly RH.
- Remove the 2 oil control valve filters from the 2 camshaft bearing caps.
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- REMOVE CAMSHAFT
- REMOVE NO. 2 CAMSHAFT
- REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
- Remove the camshaft housing sub-assembly RH by prying between the cylinder head sub-assembly and camshaft housing sub-assembly RH with a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder head sub-assembly and camshaft housing sub-assembly RH.
- Remove the camshaft housing sub-assembly RH by prying between the cylinder head sub-assembly and camshaft housing sub-assembly RH with a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.
- REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY, CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST GEAR ASSEMBLY AND NO. 2 CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Bank 2)
*1 Camshaft Timing Gear Assembly *2 Camshaft Timing Exhaust Gear Assembly *3 No. 2 Chain Sub-assembly - - *a Pin *b Plunger *c Push *d Hold *e Turn - - - While pushing down the No. 3 chain tensioner assembly, insert a 1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) diameter pin into the hole to secure the No. 3 chain tensioner assembly.
- Using a wrench to hold the hexagonal portion of No. 3 camshaft sub-assembly, loosen the camshaft timing gear bolt of the camshaft timing gear assembly.NOTE:
- Be careful not to damage the No. 3 camshaft sub-assembly, camshaft housing sub-assembly LH or spark plug tube with the wrench.
- Do not loosen any other bolt. If any other bolt is loosened, replace the camshaft timing gear assembly and/or the camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly with a new one.
- If the camshaft timing gear bolt has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Using a wrench to hold the hexagonal portion of No. 4 camshaft sub-assembly, loosen the camshaft timing gear bolt of the camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly.NOTE:
- Be careful not to damage the No. 4 camshaft sub-assembly, camshaft housing sub-assembly LH or spark plug tube with the wrench.
- Do not loosen any other bolt. If any other bolt is loosened, replace the camshaft timing gear assembly and/or the camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly with a new one.
- If the camshaft timing gear bolt has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Remove the 2 camshaft timing gear bolts, camshaft timing gear assembly and camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly together with the No. 2 chain sub-assembly.
- REMOVE NO. 3 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 2)
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*a Straight Pin *b Front View - Check that the No. 3 camshaft sub-assembly and No. 4 camshaft sub-assembly are positioned as shown in the illustration.
- Uniformly loosen and remove the 8 bolts in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.
- Uniformly loosen and remove the 15 bolts in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.NOTE:
Make sure that the No. 3 camshaft sub-assembly and No. 4 camshaft sub-assembly remains level while uniformly loosening the bolts.
- Remove the 5 camshaft bearing caps from the camshaft housing sub-assembly LH.
- Remove the 2 oil control valve filters from the 2 camshaft bearing caps.
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- REMOVE NO. 3 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE NO. 4 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
- REMOVE NO. 1 VALVE ROCKER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE VALVE LASH ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE VALVE STEM CAP
- REMOVE REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL RETAINER
- REMOVE REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL
- REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
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- Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon socket wrench, uniformly loosen the 8 cylinder head set bolts in the order shown in the illustration. Remove the 8 cylinder head set bolts and 8 cylinder head set plate washers.NOTE:
- Be careful not to drop cylinder head set plate washers into the cylinder head sub-assembly.
- Warpage or cracking of the cylinder head sub-assembly may result from removing cylinder head set bolts in the incorrect order.
HINT:
Arrange the removed parts in such a way that they can be reinstalled to their original locations.
- Remove the cylinder head sub-assembly from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
- Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon socket wrench, uniformly loosen the 8 cylinder head set bolts in the order shown in the illustration. Remove the 8 cylinder head set bolts and 8 cylinder head set plate washers.
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- REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 93
- REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD LH
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- Uniformly loosen and remove the 2 bolts in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.
- Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon socket wrench, uniformly loosen the 8 cylinder head set bolts in the order shown in the illustration. Remove the 8 cylinder head set bolts and 8 cylinder head set plate washers.NOTE:
- Be careful not to drop cylinder head set plate washers into the cylinder head LH.
- Warpage or cracking of the cylinder head LH may result from removing cylinder head set bolts in the incorrect order.
HINT:
Arrange the removed parts in such a way that they can be reinstalled to their original locations.
- Remove the cylinder head LH from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
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- REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD GASKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 95
- REMOVE WATER INLET PIPE
- REMOVE CYLINDER BLOCK WATER JACKET SPACER
- REMOVE STRAIGHT PIN NOTE:
It is not necessary to remove the straight pins unless they are being replaced.
- REMOVE RING PIN NOTE:
It is not necessary to remove the ring pins unless they are being replaced.
- REMOVE STUD BOLT NOTE:
If a stud bolt is deformed or its threads are damaged, replace it.
- Using an E6 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 4 stud bolts from the oil pan sub-assembly.
- Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts from the oil pan sub-assembly.
- Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts from the engine mounting bracket RH.
- Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts from the No. 1 oil cooler bracket.
- Using an E7 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the stud bolt from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
- Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts from the cylinder block sub-assembly.