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Crank Pulley: Installation

  1. Clean the crankshaft thread using compressed air.
  2. Apply engine oil to the crank pulley bolt seat and thread.
  3. Install the crank pulley.
    1. Install new O-ring to the crank pulley boss.
    2. Set the crank pulley to the crank pulley boss.
      NOTE: Install the crank pulley by aligning the flat sides (A) of the crank pulley and the flat sides (B) of the crank pulley boss.
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    3. Use the ST1 and ST2 to lock the crank pulley, and temporarily tighten the crank pulley bolt.
      NOTE: To prevent damaging ST1, attach the ST2 onto the ST1 as shown in the figure below.
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      Preparation tool: 

      ST1: PULLEY WRENCH (18355AA000)

      ST2: PULLEY WRENCH PIN SET (18334AA000)

      Tightening torque: 

      95 N.m (9.7 kgf-m, 70.1 ft-lb)

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    4. Draw reference lines (A) and (B) using a marker to set the socket to the crank pulley bolt as shown in the figure.
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    5. Draw reference lines (A) and (B) on the crank pulley bolt using a marker as shown in the figure.
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    6. Draw end line (C) on crank pulley using a marker at the same position as reference line (B) drawn on the crank pulley bolt in step (5).
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    7. Use the ST1 and ST2 to lock the crank pulley, and tighten the crank pulley bolt until the reference line (A) and end line (C) are aligned.
      NOTE: It should be approx. 60° when reference line (A) and end line (C) are aligned.

      Preparation tool: 

      ST1: PULLEY WRENCH (18355AA000)

      ST2: PULLEY WRENCH PIN SET (18334AA000)

      Tightening angle: 

      60°±5°

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  4. Install the V-belts. Ref. to MECHANICAL (H4DO)>V-belt>INSTALLATION>V-BELT .
  5. When working on the vehicle
    NOTE: When working on the vehicle, perform the following steps also.
    1. Install the air intake duct. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DO)>AIR INTAKE DUCT>INSTALLATION .