Cylinder Block - Subaru Legacy 2002 Service Manual

18. Cylinder Block

A: REMOVAL
S143090A18
1) Remove crankshaft pulley. <Ref. to ME(H6)-39,
REMOVAL, Crankshaft Pulley.>
2) Remove front chain cover. <Ref. to ME(H6)-40,
REMOVAL, Front Chain Cover.>
3) Remove timing chain assembly. <Ref. to
ME(H6)-42, REMOVAL, Timing Chain Assembly.>
4) Remove camshaft sprockets. <Ref. to ME(H6)-
47, REMOVAL, Camshaft Sprocket.>
5) Remove crankshaft sprocket. <Ref. to ME(H6)-
48, REMOVAL, Crankshaft Sprocket.>
6) Remove rear chain cover. <Ref. to ME(H6)-49,
REMOVAL, Rear Chain Cover.>
7) Remove camshafts. <Ref. to ME(H6)-51,
REMOVAL, Camshaft.>
8) Remove cylinder head assembly. <Ref. to
ME(H6)-55, REMOVAL, Cylinder Head Assem-
bly.>
9) Remove drive plate.
Using ST, lock crankshaft.
ST 498497100 CRANKSHAFT STOPPER
10) Remove crankshaft position sensor plate.
CYLINDER BLOCK
S143090
B2M4077A
B2M4078
ME(H6)-61
11) Remove crankshaft position sensor bracket.
12) Rotate engine until oil pan comes to the top.
13) Remove bolts which secure lower oil pan to
upper oil pan.
14) Insert an oil pan cutter blade between cylinder
block-to-oil pan clearance and remove oil pan.
CAUTION:
Do not use a screwdriver or similar tool in
place of oil pan cutter.
15) Remove oil strainer.
Mechanical
B2M4079
B2M4080
B2M4081