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Inspection [12/2022 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSPECT NO. 1 VALVE ROCKER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Turn the roller by hand to check that it turns smoothly.
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    2. If the roller does not turn smoothly, replace the No. 1 valve rocker arm sub-assembly.
  2. INSPECT INTAKE CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Inspect the intake camshaft sub-assembly for runout.
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      1. Place the intake camshaft sub-assembly on V-blocks.
      2. Using a dial indicator, measure the runout at the center journal.

        Maximum Runout

        Specified Condition Result
        0.03 mm
        0.00118 in.
        mm
        in.
      3. If the runout is more than the maximum, replace the intake camshaft sub-assembly.
    2. Inspect the cam lobes.
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      1. Using a micrometer, measure the cam lobe height.

        Standard Cam Lobe Height

        Minimum Cam Lobe Height Specified Condition Result
        42.157 mm
        1.65972 in.
        42.267 to 42.367 mm
        1.66405 to 1.66799 in.
        mm
        in.
      2. If the cam lobe height is less than the minimum, replace the intake camshaft sub-assembly.
    3. Inspect the intake camshaft sub-assembly journals.
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      1. Using a micrometer, measure the journal diameter.

        Standard Journal Diameter

        Item Specified Condition Result
        No. 1 journal 33.984 to 34.000 mm
        1.33795 to 1.33858 in.
        mm
        in.
        Other journals 23.959 to 23.975 mm
        0.94327 to 0.94390 in.
        mm
        in.
      2. If the journal diameter is not as specified, check the camshaft oil clearance.
  3. INSPECT EXHAUST CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Inspect the exhaust camshaft sub-assembly for runout.
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      1. Place the exhaust camshaft sub-assembly on V-blocks.
      2. Using a dial indicator, measure the runout at the center journal.

        Maximum Runout

        Specified Condition Result
        0.03 mm
        0.00118 in.
        mm
        in.
      3. If the runout is more than the maximum, replace the exhaust camshaft sub-assembly.
    2. Inspect the cam lobes.
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      1. Using a micrometer, measure the cam lobe height.

        Standard Cam Lobe Height

        Item Minimum Cam Lobe Height Specified Condition Result
        Exhaust camshaft sub-assembly 42.052 mm
        1.65559 in.
        42.162 to 42.262 mm
        1.65992 to 1.66385 in.
        mm
        in.
        Exhaust camshaft sub-assembly (for Fuel Pump) 42.836 mm
        1.68645 in.
        42.946 to 43.046 mm
        1.69078 to 1.69472 in.
        mm
        in.
      2. If the cam lobe height is less than the minimum, replace the exhaust camshaft sub-assembly.
    3. Inspect the exhaust camshaft sub-assembly journals.
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      1. Using a micrometer, measure the journal diameter.

        Standard Journal Diameter

        Item Specified Condition Result
        No. 1 journal 40.984 to 41.000 mm
        1.61354 to 1.61417 in.
        mm
        in.
        Other journals 23.959 to 23.975 mm
        0.94327 to 0.94390 in.
        mm
        in.
      2. If the journal diameter is not as specified, check the camshaft oil clearance.
  4. INSPECT CAMSHAFT OIL CLEARANCE 
    NOTE:

    Do not turn the camshafts.

    Pre-procedure1

    • Clean the No. 1 camshaft bearing cap, No. 2 camshaft bearing cap, 2 No. 3 camshaft bearing caps, No. 4 camshaft bearing cap, camshaft housing sub-assembly and camshaft journals.
    • Place the intake camshaft sub-assembly and exhaust camshaft sub-assembly on the camshaft housing sub-assembly.
    • Lay a strip of Plastigage across each of the camshaft journals.
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      *a Plastigage
    • Install the camshaft bearing caps.

      HINT: 

      See step  24

    • Install the camshaft housing sub-assembly.

      HINT: 

      See step  25

    • Remove the camshaft housing sub-assembly.

      HINT: 

      See step  39

    • Remove the camshaft bearing caps.

      HINT: 

      See step  40

    • Measure the Plastigage at its widest point.

      Standard Oil Clearance (for Intake camshaft sub-assembly)

      Item Maximum Oil Clearance Specified Condition Result
      No. 1 Journal 0.085 mm
      0.00335 in.
      0.035 to 0.072 mm
      0.00138 to 0.00283 in.
      mm
      in.
      Other Journals 0.085 mm
      0.00335 in.
      0.025 to 0.062 mm
      0.000984 to 0.00244 in.
      mm
      in.

      Standard Oil Clearance (for Exhaust camshaft sub-assembly)

      Item Maximum Oil Clearance Specified Condition Result
      No. 1 Journal 0.085 mm
      0.00335 in.
      0.027 to 0.064 mm
      0.00106 to 0.00252 in.
      mm
      in.
      Other Journals 0.085 mm
      0.00335 in.
      0.025 to 0.062 mm
      0.000984 to 0.00244 in.
      mm
      in.
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      *a Plastigage
      *b No. 1 Journal
      *c Other Journal
      NOTE:

      Completely remove the Plastigage after the inspection.

    • If the oil clearance is more than the maximum, replace the intake camshaft sub-assembly or exhaust camshaft sub-assembly. If necessary, replace the camshaft housing sub-assembly.

    Post-procedure1

    • None
  5. INSPECT CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Using a spring scale, pull the chain sub-assembly with a force of 147 N (15 kgf, 33.0 lbf) as shown in the illustration.
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      *a Measurement Length
    • Using a vernier caliper, measure the length of 15 links.

      Maximum Chain Elongation

      Specified Condition Result
      116.30 mm
      4.58 in.
      mm
      in.

      HINT: 

      Perform the measurement at 3 random places. Use the average of the measurements.

    • If the average elongation is more than the maximum, replace the chain sub-assembly.

    Post-procedure1

    • None
  6. INSPECT OIL PUMP DRIVE CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Pre-procedure1

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      *a Measurement Length

      Using a spring scale, pull the oil pump drive chain sub-assembly with a force of 147 N (15 kgf, 33.0 lbf) as shown in the illustration.

    • Using a vernier caliper, measure the length of 15 links.

      Maximum Chain Elongation

      Specified Condition Result
      116.30 mm
      4.58 in.
      mm
      in.

      HINT: 

      Perform the measurement at 3 random places. Use the average of the measurements.

    • If the average elongation is more than the maximum, replace the oil pump drive chain sub-assembly.

    Post-procedure1

    • None
  7. INSPECT OIL PUMP DRIVE SPROCKET 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Place the oil pump drive chain sub-assembly around the oil pump drive sprocket.
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    • Using a vernier caliper, measure the diameter of the oil pump drive sprocket and oil pump drive chain sub-assembly.

      Minimum Sprocket Diameter (with Oil Pump Drive Chain Sub-assembly)

      Specified Condition Result
      51.35 mm
      2.02 in.
      mm
      in.
      NOTE:

      The vernier caliper must be in contact with the chain rollers when measuring.

    • If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the oil pump drive chain sub-assembly and oil pump drive sprocket.

    Post-procedure1

    • None
  8. INSPECT OIL PUMP DRIVE SHAFT SPROCKET 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Place the oil pump drive chain sub-assembly around the oil pump drive shaft sprocket.
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    • Using a vernier caliper, measure the diameter of the oil pump drive shaft sprocket and oil pump drive chain sub-assembly.

      Minimum Sprocket Diameter (with Oil Pump Drive Chain Sub-assembly)

      Specified Condition Result
      51.35 mm
      2.02 in.
      mm
      in.
      NOTE:

      The vernier caliper must be in contact with the chain rollers when measuring.

    • If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the oil pump drive chain sub-assembly and oil pump drive shaft sprocket.

    Post-procedure1

    • None
  9. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Place the chain sub-assembly around the camshaft timing gear assembly.
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    • Using a vernier caliper, measure the diameter of the camshaft timing gear assembly and chain sub-assembly.

      Minimum Gear Diameter (with Chain Sub-assembly)

      Specified Condition Result
      100.01 mm
      3.94 in.
      mm
      in.
      NOTE:

      The vernier caliper must be in contact with the chain rollers when measuring.

    • If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the chain sub-assembly and camshaft timing gear assembly.

    Post-procedure1

    • None
  10. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST GEAR ASSEMBLY 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Place the chain sub-assembly around the camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly.
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    • Using a vernier caliper, measure the diameter of the camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly and chain sub-assembly.

      Minimum Gear Diameter (with Chain Sub-assembly)

      Specified Condition Result
      100.01 mm
      3.94 in.
      mm
      in.
      NOTE:

      The vernier caliper must be in contact with the chain rollers when measuring.

    • If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the chain sub-assembly and camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly.

    Post-procedure1

    • None
  11. INSPECT CRANKSHAFT TIMING SPROCKET 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Place the chain sub-assembly around the crankshaft timing sprocket.
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    • Using a vernier caliper, measure the diameter of the crankshaft timing sprocket and chain sub-assembly.

      Minimum Sprocket Diameter (with Chain Sub-assembly)

      Specified Condition Result
      51.35 mm
      2.02 in.
      mm
      in.
      NOTE:

      The vernier caliper must be in contact with the chain rollers when measuring.

    • If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the chain sub-assembly and crankshaft timing sprocket.

    Post-procedure1

    • None
  12. INSPECT NO. 1 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Push the plunger and check that it moves smoothly.
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      *a Plunger
    2. If the plunger does not move smoothly, replace the No. 1 chain tensioner assembly.
  13. INSPECT CHAIN TENSIONER SLIPPER 
    1. Using a vernier caliper, measure the wear depth of the chain tensioner slipper.
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      *a Depth

      Maximum Depth

      Specified Condition Result
      1.0 mm
      0.0394 in.
      mm
      in.

      HINT: 

      Wear of the chain tensioner slipper starts from the part where the chain plate of the chain sub-assembly contacts.

    2. If the depth is more than the maximum, replace the chain tensioner slipper.
  14. INSPECT NO. 1 CHAIN VIBRATION DAMPER 
    1. Using a vernier caliper, measure the wear depth of the No. 1 chain vibration damper.
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      *a Depth

      Maximum Depth

      Specified Condition Result
      1.0 mm
      0.0394 in.
      mm
      in.

      HINT: 

      Wear of the No. 1 chain vibration damper starts from the part where the chain plate of the chain sub-assembly contacts.

    2. If the depth is more than the maximum, replace the No. 1 chain vibration damper.
  15. INSPECT CYLINDER HEAD SET BOLT 
    1. for 140 mm cylinder head set bolt:
      1. Using a vernier caliper, measure the diameter of the threads at the measurement point.
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        *a Measurement Point
        *b 105 mm

        Standard Diameter

        Measurement Point (Distance from the Seat) Minimum Diameter Specified Condition Result
        105 mm
        4.13 in.
        10.6 mm
        0.417 in.
        10.7 to 10.9 mm
        0.421 to 0.429 in.
        mm
        in.
      2. If the diameter is less than the minimum:

        Replace the cylinder head set bolt with a new one. Failure to do so may lead to engine damage.

      3. If there is any thread deformation:

        Replace the cylinder head set bolt with a new one.

    2. for 130 mm cylinder head set bolt:
      1. Using a vernier caliper, measure the diameter of the threads at the measurement point.
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        *a Measurement Point
        *b 115 mm

        Standard Diameter

        Measurement Point (Distance from the Seat) Minimum Diameter Specified Condition Result
        115 mm
        4.53 in.
        9.6 mm
        0.378 in.
        9.7 to 9.9 mm
        0.382 to 0.390 in.
        mm
        in.
      2. If the diameter is less than the minimum:

        Replace the cylinder head set bolt with a new one. Failure to do so may lead to engine damage.

      3. If there is any thread deformation:

        Replace the cylinder head set bolt with a new one.

  16. INSPECT EXHAUST MANIFOLD (TWC: Front Catalyst) 
    1. Using a precision straightedge and feeler gauge, check the surface that contacts the cylinder head sub-assembly for warpage.
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      Maximum Warpage

      Specified Condition Result
      0.7 mm
      0.0276 in.
      mm
      in.
    2. If the warpage is more than the maximum, replace the exhaust manifold (TWC: Front Catalyst).
  17. INSPECT OIL NOZZLE VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Form a 1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) diameter piece of wire to the shape shown in the illustration.
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      *a 1 mm (0.0394 in.)
      *b 5 mm (0.197 in.)
      *c Check Valve
      *d Wire
      Move the wire in this direction.
      Movement of Check Valve
    • Using a piece of wire, check that the check valve is not stuck.

    Pre-procedure2

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      *a Hose

      Connect a hose to the oil nozzle valve sub-assembly.

    • Check that air does not leak from the port (B) when blowing air into the port (A).
    • With the check valve depressed using a piece of wire, check that air flows from the port (B) when blowing air into the port (A).
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      *a Hose
      Move the wire in this direction.
      Movement of Check Valve

    Post-procedure1

    • Disconnect the hose from the oil nozzle valve sub-assembly.
    • If the oil nozzle valve sub-assembly is stuck, clogged or leaks, replace it.