OIL PAN AND TIMING CHAIN CASE
ENGINE OVERHAUL
11B-22
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
<<A>> OIL FILTER REMOVAL
AK502733
AC
MB991396
Use special tool Oil filter wrench (MB991396) to
remove the oil filter.
<<B>> OIL PAN REMOVAL
1. Remove oil pan tightening bolts.
CAUTION
Lightly tap the oil pan FIPG cutter to drive in, tak-
ing care not to damage the ladder frame and oil
pan sealed area.
AK502874AC
Groove
Groove
2. Lightly tap special tool Oil pan FIPG cutter
(MD998727) to drive in the illustrated groove of
the oil pan and ladder frame.
AK502732
AC
MD998727
3. Lightly tap and slide special tool Oil pan FIPG
cutter (MD998727) to remove the oil pan.
<<C>> TIMING CHAIN CASE REMOVAL
AK901126AC
Hammer
If the timing chain case is difficult to remove, insert a
hammer handle as shown in the illustration and
lightly pry it.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< TIMING CHAIN CASE INSTALLA-
TION
CAUTION
• Completely remove all the old liquid gasket,
which might be remaining in the installation
hole, the O-ring groove or among the compo
-
nents such as the cylinder head gasket.
• Sufficiently check that there is no residual oil
on the place where degreasing is performed.
If fingerprints are left, do not touch it with
bare hands after the degreasing, since the
oils from your fingers will harm the seal abil
-
ity.
1. Completely remove liquid gasket adhering to the
timing chain case, cylinder block and cylinder
head.
2. Degrease the surface where the liquid gasket is
applied and the contact surface between the
cylinder block and the cylinder head.