Engine Overhaul — Specifications 4.2L inline 6-cylinder engine Total information Working volume - 4.2 l Compression ratio - 10:1 Compression in cylinders Minimum - 10.2 atm Normal - 14.6 atm...
General information — engine overhaul This part of Chapter 2 describes diagnostic procedures, during which the general technical condition of the engine is determined. Recommendations are also...
Checking oil pressure 1. A decrease in the operating oil pressure in the engine may indicate the need for major repairs. The emergency oil pressure indicator is not a diagnostic...
TDC position of the first piston — location 1. Top dead center (TDC) - the highest point in the cylinder that the piston reaches when the crankshaft rotates. Each piston reaches TDC on both the...
Alternative Engine Rebuilding Methods A car owner who carries out repairs on his own is faced with many options for engine restoration. The decision to replace the cylinder block, connecting rod...
Removing the Engine — Methods and Precautions If you plan to remove the engine for major repairs, take precautions. Choosing a suitable place to work is extremely important. In addition to space for the...
Engine — removal and installation Warning 1: The air conditioning system is under high pressure. Do not loosen couplings or remove components without first discharging the system when...
Engine overhaul — disassembly sequence 1. It is much easier to work with the engine and remove elements if it is installed on a portable stand. This stand can be rented. Before mounting the engine...
Pistons and connecting rods — removal and installation Removal Note: before removing parts of the connecting rod and piston group, it is necessary to dismantle the cylinder head and pan ( see chapter 2A ). 1. Using...
Crankshaft — removal and installation Removal Note: Removal of the crankshaft is only possible after dismantling the engine. In this case, you must first remove the drive disk, crankshaft pulley,...
Engine overhaul — assembly sequence 1. Before starting assembly, make sure you have the necessary spare parts, gaskets and seals. To carry out the procedure, you also need the following: Set of...