Crankshaft/Oil Seal (Transmission End) Installation
  1. Apply new engine oil to the thrust washer surfaces. Install the thrust washers (A) in the No. 4 journal of the engine block.
  1. Inspect the connecting rod bolts.
  1. Apply new engine oil to the threads of the connecting rod bolts.
  1. Seat the rod journals into connecting rod No. 1 and connecting rod No. 4. Line up the mark (B) on the connecting rod and the cap, then install the caps and the bolts finger-tight.
  1. Rotate the crankshaft clockwise, and seat the journals into connecting rod No. 2 and connecting rod No. 3. Line up the mark on the connecting rod and the cap, then install the caps and the bolts finger-tight.
  1. Tighten the connecting rod bolts to 41 N·m (4.2 kgf·m, 30 lbf·ft).