Oil Pump: Installation

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Apply engine oil to the O-ring and attach it to the oil pan upper.
NOTE: Use new O-rings.

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Install the stiffener and the oil pump.
Tightening torque:

T1: 13 N.m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.6 ft-lb)

T2: 24 N.m (2.4 kgf-m, 17.7 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Stiffener And Oil Pump Components (With Torque Specification)
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Apply liquid gasket to the mating surface of the strainer as shown in the figure, and install the strainer.
NOTE:
- Before applying liquid gasket, degrease the liquid gasket seal surface of the strainer and oil pump.
- Install within 5 min. after applying liquid gasket.
- After installing the strainer, remove any liquid gasket that is squeezed out.
Liquid gasket:

THREE BOND 1217G (Part No. K0877Y0100), THREE BOND 1217H or equivalent

Liquid gasket applying diameter:

2±1 mm (0.079±0.039 in)

Tightening torque:

6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

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Install the oil pan lower. Ref. to LUBRICATION (H6DO)>Oil Pan>INSTALLATION .
Install the timing chain assembly. Ref. to MECHANICAL (H6DO)>TIMING CHAIN ASSEMBLY>INSTALLATION .
Install the chain cover. Ref. to MECHANICAL (H6DO)>CHAIN COVER>INSTALLATION .
Fill engine oil. Ref. to LUBRICATION (H6DO)>Engine Oil>REPLACEMENT .
Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
Fill engine coolant. Ref. to COOLING (H6DO)>ENGINE COOLANT>REPLACEMENT>FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
Install the collector cover.