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Engine Mechanical – V6 Page 6A1–239
Page 6A1–239 4 Major Service Operations A T T E N T I O N The V6 engine is a combination of numerous components, containing machined, honed, polished and lapped Prior to re-assembly of the V6 engine, all components must be cleaned and inspected in accordance with the In addition to cleaning and inspecting components, a liberal coating of engine oil should be applied to friction When performing any service operation contained in this Section, it should be understood that correct Through out this section, fastener torque wrench specifications may be accompanied with the following ■ Fasteners must be replaced after loosening. Fasteners either have micro encapsulated sealant applied or incorporate a mechanical thread lock and
If one of these identification marks is present alongside a fastener torque wrench specification, the 4.1 Engine Removal CAUTION
• Allow the engine to cool to at least 50° C, before attempting fastener removal. • As aluminium has a greater rate of thermal expansion than that of cast iron, • If a bolt or other threaded component is removed before the engine is allowed to ° C, threads could be pulled from the cylinder block or cylinder • Do not use impact tools to remove bolts during engine disassembly. While this may |