Toyota T100 1996 Service Manual page 822

Front
90°
Painted Mark
Front
Mark
(Carity)
Front
Front
Mark
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
ENGINE MECHANICAL (3RZ−FE)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
Z15490
14.
(a)
P14776
(b)
Z14823
15.
(a)
(b)
16.
HINT:
S
P14778
S
(a)
− CYLINDER BLOCK
Mark the front of the main bearing cap bolt with paint.
Retighten the main bearing cap bolts by 90° in the numer-
ical order shown above.
Check that the painted mark is now at a 90° angle to the
front.
Check that the crankshaft turns smoothly.
Check the crankshaft thrust clearance (See page
EM−84).
INSTALL PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD AS-
SEMBLIES
Cover the connecting rod bolts with a short piece of hose
to protect the crankshaft from damage.
Using a piston ring compressor, push the correctly num-
bered piston and connecting rod assemblies into each
cylinder with the front mark of the piston facing forward.
PLACE CONNECTING ROD CAP ON CONNECTING
ROD
Match the numbered connecting rod cap with the con-
necting rod.
Install the connecting rod cap with the front mark facing
forward.
INSTALL CONNECTING ROD CAP NUTS
The connecting rod cap nuts are tightened in 2 progres-
sive steps (steps (b) and (d)).
If any connecting rod bolt is broken or deformed, replace
it.
Apply a light coat of engine oil on the threads and under
the nuts of the connecting rod cap.
EM−99