LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Lexus >> 2002 >> RX 300 FWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 254 (Engine Mechanical) >> Cylinder Block >> Replacement

Cylinder Block: Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus RX 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. REPLACE CONNECTING ROD BUSHING 
    1. Using SST and a press, press out the bushing. SST 09222-30010
      Fig 1: Pressing Out Bushing
      G01331943Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Align the oil holes of a new bushing and the connecting rod.
    3. Using SST and a press, press in the bushing. SST 09222-30010
      Fig 2: Aligning Oil Holes Of A Bushing And Connecting Rod
      G01331944Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Using a pin hole grinder, hone the bushing to obtain the standard specified clearance (See INSPECTION ) between the bushing and piston pin.
      Fig 3: Honing Bushing
      G01331945Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Check the piston pin fit at normal room temperature. Coat the piston pin with engine oil, and push it into the connecting rod with your thumb.
  2. REPLACE CRANKSHAFT FRONT OIL SEAL (See  OIL PUMP  ) 
    Fig 4: Checking Piston Pin Fit At Normal Room Temperature
    G01331946Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REPLACE CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL SEAL 

    HINT:

    There are 2 methods ((a) and (b)) to replace the oil seal which are as follows:

    1. If the rear oil seal retainer is removed from the cylinder block.
      1. Using a screwdriver and hammer, tap out the oil seal.
        Fig 5: Taping Out Oil Seal
        G01331947Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Using SST and a hammer, tap in a new oil seal until its surface is flush with the rear oil seal retainer edge.
        • SST 09223-15030, 09950-70010(09951-07100)
      3. Apply MP grease to the oil seal lip.
        Fig 6: Applying MP Grease To Oil Seal Lip
        G01331948Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. If the rear oil seal retainer is installed to the cylinder block.
      1. Using a knife, cut off the oil seal lip.
      2. Using a screwdriver, pry out the oil seal.
        NOTE: Be careful not to damage the crankshaft. Tape the screwdriver tip.
        Fig 7: Prying Out Oil Seal
        G01331949Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Apply MP grease to a new oil seal lip.
      4. Using SST and a hammer, tap in the oil seal until its surface is flush with the rear oil seal retainer edge.
        • SST 09223-15030, 09950-70010(09951-07100)
        Fig 8: Taping In Oil Seal
        G01331950Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002