VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
Note. The valve clearance adjustment procedure is part of the camshafts removal and installation procedure.
- Remove the camshafts. See «Camshafts LH»(ref-522643-S17775332282013011500000) . .
- Install the camshafts. See «Camshafts LH»(ref-522643-S17775332282013011500000) . .
Scheme 19
Scheme 20
- Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to «Specifications»(ref-522601) .
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Remove the engine under shield. Refer to «Engine Under shield»(ref-522604-S24326226122013011500000) .
- Remove the radiator splash shield. Refer to «Radiator Splash Shield»(ref-522604-S29075290552013011500000) .
- Remove the oil pan drain plug. Position a container to collect the fluid. Discard the oil pan drain plug seal.
- Remove the engine oil filter. Position a container to collect the fluid. Discard the oil filter.
- Install the engine oil filter. Lubricate the oil filter seal with clean engine oil and tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb.ft).
- Tighten the drain plug to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft). Install a new seal.
- Install the radiator splash shield. Refer to «Radiator Splash Shield»(ref-522604-S29075290552013011500000) .
- Install the engine under shield. Refer to «Engine Under shield»(ref-522604-S24326226122013011500000) .
- Fill the engine with oil.
- Connect the battery ground cable. Refer to «Specifications»(ref-522601) .
- Check and top-up the engine oil.