OIL PUMP > INSTALLATION |
| 1. INSTALL TIMING CHAIN COVER OIL SEAL |
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Using SST and a hammer, tap in a new oil seal until its surface is flush with the rear oil seal retainer edge.
Apply MP grease to the oil seal lip.
| 2. INSTALL OIL FILTER BRACKET |
Install a new gasket and the oil filter bracket with the 3 bolts and 2 nuts.
| 3. INSTALL VVT SENSOR |
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Install the sensor with the bolt.
Connect the sensor connector.
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Connect the No. 4 and No. 5 water by-pass hoses.
| 4. INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD COVER LH |
Remove any old packing (FIPG) material and be careful not to drop any oil on the contact surfaces of the cylinder head, timing chain cover and cylinder head cover.
Apply adhesive on the threads of the ventilation valve.
Install the ventilation valve to the cylinder head cover.
Install the gasket to the cylinder head cover.
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Apply a continuous bead of the seal packing to the cylinder head and timing chain cover as shown in the illustration.
Install the seal washers to the bolts.
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Install the cylinder head cover with the 10 bolts and 2 nuts. Uniformly tighten the bolts and nuts in several passes.
| 5. INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD COVER RH |
Remove any old packing (FIPG) material and be careful not to drop any oil on the contact surfaces of the cylinder head, timing chain cover and cylinder head cover.
Install the gasket to the cylinder head cover.
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Apply a continuous bead of the seal packing to the cylinder head and timing chain cover as shown in the illustration.
Install the seal washers to the bolts.
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Install the cylinder head cover with the 10 bolts and 2 nuts. Uniformly tighten the bolts and nuts in several passes.
| 6. INSTALL IGNITION COIL |
Install the ignition coil with the bolt.
| 7. INSTALL NO. 1 OIL PAN |
Remove any old packing (FIPG) material and be careful not to drop any oil on the contact surfaces of the cylinder block, rear oil seal retainer and oil pan.
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Install a new O-ring to the oil pump.
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Apply seal packing in a continuous line as shown in the illustration.
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Install the oil pan with the 17 bolts and 2nuts. Uniformly tighten the bolts and nuts in several passes.
| 8. INSTALL OIL STRAINER |
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Install a new gasket and the oil strainer with bolt and 2 nuts.
| 9. INSTALL NO. 2 OIL PAN |
Remove any old packing (FIPG) material and be careful not to drop nay oil on the contact surfaces of the oil pan and No. 2 oil pan.
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Apply seal packing in a continuous line as shown in the illustration.
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Install the No. 2 oil pan with the 10 bolts and 2 nuts. Uniformly tighten the bolts and nuts in several passes.
| 10. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT PULLEY |
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Using SST, install the pulley set bolt.
| 11. INSTALL NO. 1 IDLER PULLEY |
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Install the idler pulley with the bolt.
| 12. INSTALL NO. 2 IDLER PULLEY |
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Install the 2 idler pulleys with the 2 bolts.
| 13. INSTALL V-RIBBED BELT TENSIONER |
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Temporarily install the V-ribbed belt tensioner with the 5 bolts.
Install the V-ribbed belt tensioner by tightening bolt 1 and then bolt 2.
Tighten the other bolts.
| 14. INSTALL GENERATOR |
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Install the generator and adjusting bar with the 2 bolts.
Install the generator wire with the nut.
Connect the generator connector.
| 15. INSTALL WATER INLET |
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Install a new gasket to the water inlet housing with thermostat.
Install the water inlet housing with thermostat with the 3 nuts.
| 16. INSTALL OIL DIPSTICK GUIDE |
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Install a new O-ring to the oil dipstick guide.
Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring.
Push in the oil dipstick guide end into the guide hole of the oil pan.
Install the oil dipstick guide with the bolt.
Install the dipstick.
| 17. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY FROM STAND |
| 18. INSTALL FLYWHEEL (for Manual Transmission) |
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Using SST, hold the crankshaft.
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Apply adhesive to 2 or 3 threads of the mounting bolt end.
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Install the flywheel.
Install and tighten the 8 mounting bolts uniformly in several steps.
| 19. INSTALL DRIVE PLATE AND RING GEAR ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transmission) |
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Using SST, hold the crankshaft.
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Apply adhesive to 2 or 3 threads of the mounting bolt end.
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Install the front spacer, drive plate and rear spacer on the crankshaft.
Install and uniformly tighten the 8 mounting bolts in several passes in the sequence as shown in the illustration.
| 20. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
| 21. PERFORM INITIALIZATION |
Perform initialization (Click here).
| 22. ADD ENGINE OIL |
Clean and install the oil drain plug with a new gasket.
Add fresh engine oil.
| Item | Capacity |
| Drain and refill with oil filter change | 5.5 liters (5.8 US qts, 4.8 Imp. qts) |
| Drain and refill without oil filter change | 5.2 liters (5.5 US qts, 4.6 Imp. qts) |
| Dry fill | 6.6 liters (7.0 US qts, 5.8 Imp. qts) |
Install the oil filler cap.
| 23. ADD ENGINE COOLANT |
Tighten all the plugs and fill the radiator with TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC).
| Item | Specified Condition |
| A/T | 9.8 liters (10.4 US qts, 8.6 lmp. qts) |
| M/T | 8.5 liters (9.0 US qts, 7.5 lmp. qts) |
Press the inlet and outlet radiator hoses several times by hand, and then check the level of the coolant.
Install the radiator cap.
Bleed air from the cooling system.
Warm up the engine until the thermostat opens. While the thermostat is open, circulate the coolant for several minutes.
Maintain the engine speed at 2,000 to 2,500 rpm.
Press the inlet and outlet radiator hoses several times by hand to bleed air.
Stop the engine and wait until the coolant cools down to ambient temperature.
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Check the coolant level in the radiator reservoir.
If the coolant level is low, add SLLC to the reservoir F line.
| 24. CHECK FOR ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS |
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Fill the radiator with coolant and attach a radiator cap tester.
Warm up the engine.
Using the radiator cap tester, increase the pressure inside the radiator to 118 kPa (1.2 kgf/cm2, 17.1 psi), and check that the pressure does not drop.
If the pressure drops, check the hoses, radiator and water pump for leaks. If no external leaks are found, check the cylinder block and head.
| 25. CHECK FOR FUEL LEAKS |
Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
Turn the ignition switch ON.
Push the intelligent tester main switch ON.
Select Active Test and enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine and ECT / Active Test / Control the Fuel Pump / Speed.
Check for fuel leaks.
Check that there are no fuel leaks after performing maintenance anywhere on the fuel system.
| 26. CHECK FOR ENGINE OIL LEAKS |
Start the engine, and check that there are no oil leaks after performing maintenance.
| 27. INSTALL V-BANK COVER |
Install the V-back cover with the 2 nuts.
| 28. INSPECT IGNITION TIMING |
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When using intelligent tester:
Check the ignition timing.
Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
Disconnect the intelligent tester from the DLC3.
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When not using intelligent tester.
Check the ignition timing.
Remove the air cleaner cap.
Connect the tester probe of a timing light to the green-red read wire of the ignition coil connector for the No.1 cylinder.
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Using SST, connect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3.
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Using the timing light, check the ignition timing.
Remove the SST from the DLC3.
Check the ignition timing.
Disconnect the timing light from the engine.
Install the air cleaner cap.
| 29. INSPECT IDLE SPEED |
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When using intelligent tester:
Check the idle speed.
Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
Switch the air conditioning OFF.
Race the engine at 2,500 rpm for approximately 90 seconds.
Check the idle speed.
Disconnect the intelligent tester from the DLC3.
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When not using intelligent tester:
Check the idle speed.
Using SST, connect tachometer probe to terminal TAC of the DLC3.
Switch the air conditioning OFF.
Race the engine speed at 2,500 rpm for approximately 90 seconds.
Check the idle speed.
Disconnect the tachometer from the DLC3.
| 30. INSPECT CO/HC |
Start the engine.
Keep the engine speed at 2,500 rpm for approximately 180 seconds.
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Insert CO/HC meter testing probe at least 40 cm (1.3 ft.) into the tailpipe during idling.
Immediately check CO/HC concentration at idle and/or 2,500 rpm.
Check the A/F sensor operation and heated oxygen sensor operation.
See the table below for possible causes, then inspect and correct the applicable causes if necessary.
| CO | HC | Symptom | Causes |
| Normal | High | Rough idle | 1. Faulty ignitions:
3. Leaky intake and exhaust valves 4. Leaky cylinder |
| Low | High | Rough idle (Fluctuating HC reading) | 1. Vacuum leaks:
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| High | High | Rough idle (Black smoke from exhaust) | 1. Restricted air filter 2. Faulty SFI system:
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