Oil pump

Tightening torque 

19.60 ~ 23.52 Nm (2.0 ~ 2.4 kgf.m, 14.47 ~ 17.36 lb-ft)

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pump

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Tightening torque 

18.62 ~ 21.56 Nm (1.9 ~ 2.2 kgf.m, 13.74 ~ 15.9 1lb-ft)

Fig 2: Identifying Oil Pump Sprocket

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Tightening torque 

9.80 ~ 11.76 Nm (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.23 ~ 8.68 lb-ft)

Fig 3: Identifying Oil Pump Chain Cover

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1. Using a gasket scraper, remove all the old packing material from the gasket surfaces.
2. Before assembling the oil pan, the liquid sealant TB1217H should be applied on upper oil pan.

   The part must be assembled within 5 minutes after the sealant was applied.

   Bead width: 2.5 mm (0.1 in.)

   Fig 4: Identifying Sealant Applying Area On Upper Oil Pan

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   CAUTION:

   • Make clean the sealing face before assembling two parts.
   • Remove harmful foreign matters on the sealing face before applying sealant
   • When applying sealant gasket, sealant must not be protruded into the inside of oil pan.
   • To prevent leakage of oil, apply sealant gasket to the inner threads of the bolt holes.
3. Install upper oil pan.

   Uniformly tighten the bolts in several passes.

   Tightening torque 

   9.80 ~ 11.76 Nm (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.23 ~ 8.68 lb-ft)

   Fig 5: Identifying Upper Oil Pan Bolts In Tightening Sequence

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4. Install the front member. (Refer to FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM ).
5. After assembly, wait at least 30 minutes before filling the engine with oil.