Connections Requiring Angle Tightening
The final tightening of the connections listed below requires a wrench that provides rotation through the specified angle:
- Cylinder head bolts
- Main bearing cap bolts (only in SR engine)
- Connecting rod bearing cap nuts (in SR and CD engines).
Application of sealant as «liquid gasket»
Remove all traces of old sealant from mating surfaces and grooves before applying sealant. Degrease surfaces thoroughly.
Apply a continuous bead of sealant to the surfaces to be sealed (use genuine Genuine Liquid Gasket or equivalent).
- The day of the oil pan, the diameter of the roller should be 4 to 5 mm in the SR engine and 3.5 to 4.5 mm in the GA and CD engines.
- In other places, the diameter of the roller should be in the range of 2.0-3.0 mm.
The sealant should go around the holes around the circumference from the inside.
Assembly must be completed within 5 minutes of sealant application.
Wait at least 30 minutes before adding engine oil or coolant.
NOTE: In the following, unless otherwise specified, the sealant type is Genuine Liquid Gasket or equivalent.