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Disassembly [12/2015 - 08/2016]: Procedure

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  1. REMOVE OIL FILLER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the oil filler cap sub-assembly and oil filler gasket.
  2. REMOVE SPARK PLUG 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  3. REMOVE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG 
    1. Remove the oil pan drain plug and oil pan drain plug gasket.
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  4. REMOVE VENTILATION VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the ventilation valve sub-assembly.
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  5. REMOVE VVT SENSOR 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [12/2015 - 08/2016] )

  6. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [12/2015 - 08/2016] )

  7. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  8. REMOVE NO. 1 OIL PIPE 
    1. Remove the 2 oil pipe unions, gaskets and No. 1 oil pipe.
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      *1 Oil Pipe Union
    2. Remove the oil control valve filter LH and gaskets.
  9. REMOVE OIL PIPE 
    1. Remove the bolt.
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      *1 Oil Pipe Union
      *2 Bolt
    2. Remove the 2 oil pipe unions and oil pipe.
    3. Remove the oil control valve filter RH and gaskets.
  10. REMOVE CYLINDER BLOCK WATER DRAIN COCK SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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    *a for Bank 1
    *b for Bank 2
    1. Remove the 2 cylinder block water drain cock sub-assemblies from the cylinder block.
    2. Remove the 2 cylinder block water drain cock plugs from the 2 water drain cock sub-assemblies.
  11. REMOVE OIL FILTER ELEMENT 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  12. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY 

    See step  4

  13. REMOVE OIL COOLER ASSEMBLY (w/ Oil Cooler) 
    1. Remove the bolt, 2 clamps and 4 clips, and disconnect the 2 water by-pass hoses.
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      *1 Clip
      *2 Clamp
      *3 Bolt
    2. Remove the union bolt, oil cooler assembly, and O-ring.
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  14. REMOVE NO. 1 OIL COOLER BRACKET (w/ Oil Cooler) 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts, 3 nuts, and oil cooler pipe with the No. 1 oil cooler bracket.
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    2. Remove the bolt, 2 nuts, No. 1 oil cooler bracket, and gasket.
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      *1 Nut
      *2 Bolt
    3. Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.
  15. REMOVE ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK GUIDE (w/ Oil Cooler) 
    1. Remove the engine oil dipstick guide.
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    2. Remove the O-ring.
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  16. REMOVE ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK GUIDE (w/o Oil Cooler) 
    1. Remove the bolt and engine oil dipstick guide.
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    2. Remove the O-ring.
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  17. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET LH 
    1. Remove the 6 bolts and No. 1 front engine mounting bracket LH.
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    2. Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.
  18. REMOVE WATER INLET HOUSING 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts, water inlet and thermostat.
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    2. Remove the gasket.
    3. Remove the 2 stud bolts.
    4. Separate the No. 1 water by-pass hose from the water inlet housing.
    5. Remove the drain cock plug.
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      *1 Nut
      *2 Bolt
    6. Remove the drain cock assembly.
    7. Remove the 2 bolts, nut, and water inlet housing.
    8. Remove the 2 O-rings.
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  19. REMOVE WATER OUTLET 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts, 4 nuts and water outlet.
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      *1 Nut
      *2 Bolt
    2. Remove the 2 gaskets and O-ring.
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  20. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 12 bolts, seal washer, cylinder head cover sub-assembly and cylinder head cover gasket.
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    2. Remove the 3 gaskets.
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  21. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the 12 bolts, seal washer, cylinder head cover sub-assembly LH and cylinder head cover gasket.
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      *1 Baffle Plate
      NOTE:

      The baffle plate is located on the back of the portion shown in the illustration. Do not damage the baffle plate when removing the cylinder head cover sub-assembly LH.

    2. Remove the 3 gaskets.
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  22. REMOVE NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 16 bolts and 2 nuts.
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      *1 Nut
    2. Insert the blade of the oil pan seal cutter between the oil pans. Cut through the applied sealer and remove the No. 2 oil pan sub-assembly.
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      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the oil pans.

    3. Using an E6 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.
  23. REMOVE OIL STRAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the bolt, 2 nuts, oil strainer sub-assembly and gasket.
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      *1 Bolt
      *2 Nut
    2. Using an E6 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.
  24. REMOVE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 16 bolts and 2 nuts.
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      *1 Nut
      *a w/o Oil Cooler
      *b w/ Oil Cooler

      HINT: 

      Be sure to clean the bolts and stud bolts and check the threads for cracks or other damage.

    2. Remove the oil pan sub-assembly by prying between the oil pan sub-assembly and cylinder block sub-assembly with a screwdriver.
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      *1 Protective Tape
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder block and oil pan.

      HINT: 

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the 2 O-rings.
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    4. Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 4 stud bolts.
  25. REMOVE NO. 1 OIL PAN BAFFLE PLATE 
    1. Remove the 7 bolts and No. 1 oil pan baffle plate.
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  26. REMOVE ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL RETAINER 
    1. Remove the 6 bolts.
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    2. Using a screwdriver, pry out the engine rear oil seal retainer.
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      *1 Protective Tape
      Pry
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the engine rear oil seal retainer.

      HINT: 

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  27. REMOVE ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL 
    1. Place the engine rear oil seal retainer on wooden blocks.
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      *1 Protective Tape
      *2 Wooden Block

      HINT: 

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Using a screwdriver and a hammer, tap out the oil seal.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the engine rear oil seal retainer.

      HINT: 

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  28. REMOVE WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 16 bolts, water pump assembly and water pump gasket.
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  29. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 15 bolts and 2 nuts as shown in the illustration.
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      *1 Nut
    2. Remove the timing chain cover sub-assembly by prying between the timing chain cover and cylinder head sub-assembly or cylinder block sub-assembly with a screwdriver.
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      *1 Protective Tape
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder head, cylinder block and chain cover.

      HINT: 

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the 4 bolts, chain cover plate and chain cover plate gasket.
    4. Remove the gasket.
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  30. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN CASE OIL SEAL 
    1. Using a screwdriver, pry out the timing chain case oil seal.
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      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Protective Tape
      *2 Wooden Block

      HINT: 

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  31. SET NO. 1 CYLINDER TO TDC/COMPRESSION 
    1. Temporarily tighten the pulley set bolt.
    2. Turn the crankshaft clockwise to align the timing mark on the crank angle sensor plate with the RH block bore center line (TDC/compression).
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      *1 Sensor Plate
      *a Center Line
      *b Timing Mark
    3. Check that the timing marks of the camshaft timing gears are aligned with the timing marks of the bearing cap as shown in the illustration.
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Timing Mark

      If not, turn the crankshaft clockwise 1 revolution (360°) and align the timing marks as above.

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  32. REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Move the stopper plate upward to release the lock, and push the plunger deep into the tensioner.
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      *1 Plunger
      *2 Stopper Plate
      *3 Pin
    2. Move the stopper plate downward to set the lock, and insert a pin of 1.27 mm diameter (0.0500 in.) into the stopper plate hole.
    3. Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 chain tensioner assembly.
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  33. REMOVE CHAIN TENSIONER SLIPPER 
    1. Remove the chain tensioner slipper.
  34. REMOVE CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise 10° to loosen the chain of the crankshaft timing sprocket.
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      *1 Sensor Plate
      *a Center Line
      *b Timing Mark
    2. Remove the pulley set bolt.
    3. Remove the chain sub-assembly from the crankshaft timing sprocket and place it on the crankshaft.
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    4. Turn the camshaft timing gear assembly on bank 1 clockwise (approximately 60°) and set it as shown in the illustration. Be sure to loosen the chain sub-assembly between the banks.
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      *a for Bank 1
    5. Remove the chain sub-assembly.
  35. REMOVE IDLE SPROCKET ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the No. 2 idle gear shaft, idle sprocket assembly and No. 1 idle gear shaft.
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  36. REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN VIBRATION DAMPER 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 chain vibration damper.
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  37. REMOVE NO. 2 CHAIN VIBRATION DAMPER 
    1. Remove the 2 No. 2 chain vibration dampers.
  38. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT TIMING SPROCKET 
    1. Remove the crankshaft timing sprocket from the crankshaft.
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    2. Remove the 2 keys from the crankshaft.
  39. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEARS AND NO. 2 CHAIN (for Bank 1) 

    See step  32

  40. REMOVE NO. 2 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY 

    See step  33

  41. REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 1) 

    See step  34

  42. REMOVE CAMSHAFT 

    See step  35

  43. REMOVE NO. 2 CAMSHAFT 

    See step  36

  44. REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    See step  37

  45. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEARS AND NO. 2 CHAIN (for Bank 2) 

    See step  38

  46. REMOVE NO. 3 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY 

    See step  39

  47. REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 2) 

    See step  40

  48. REMOVE NO. 3 CAMSHAFT 

    See step  41

  49. REMOVE NO. 4 CAMSHAFT 

    See step  42

  50. REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    See step  43

  51. REMOVE NO. 1 VALVE ROCKER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    See step  2

  52. REMOVE VALVE LASH ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY 

    See step  3

  53. REMOVE VALVE STEM CAP 

    See step  4

  54. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    See step  6

  55. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET RH 

    See step  7

  56. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    See step  8

  57. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET LH 

    See step  9

  58. REMOVE WATER INLET PIPE 
    1. Remove 2 clamps and separate the No. 1 water by-pass hose.
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and water inlet pipe.
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      *a w/o Oil Cooler
      *b w/ Oil Cooler