Preparation For Disassembly

1. Manual Transaxle (M/T): Remove clutch cover and disc.





2. Remove flywheel (M/T) or drive plate Automatic Transaxle (A/T).





3. Remove rear end plate.
4. Install engine to engine stand for disassembly.
5. Remove timing belt and pulleys.
6. Remove cylinder head.
7. Remove oil dipstick guide and generator adjusting bar.
8. Remove water pump with water inlet pipe.
9. Remove generator bracket.





10. Remove knock sensor.
Using Special Service Tool (SST) # 09816 - 30010 or equivalent, remove the knock sensor.
11. Remove Right-Hand (RH) engine mounting bracket.
12. Remove oil filter.





13. Remove oil pressure switch.
Using SST, remove the oil pressure switch.
SST 09816 - 30010
14. Remove oil pump and pressure regulator valve.





15. Remove oil filter union.
Using a 12 mm hexagon wrench, remove the oil filter union.