New Product Information

New Product Information
The purpose of New Product Information is to highlight or indicate important product changes from the previous model year.
Changes may include one or more of the following items:
^ A component comparison from the previous year
^ Fastener changes
^ Torque values and/or fastener tightening strategies
^ Changed engine specifications
^ New sealants and/or adhesives
^ Disassembly and assembly procedure revisions
^ Engine mechanical diagnostic procedure revisions
^ New special tools required

Component Comparison
New fuel injectors for C, H. W. F. body.

Fastener Changes
No fastener changes from 2001.

Torque Values and/or Fastener Tightening Strategies
^ Oil filter adapter bolt torque for C, H. W. F. body 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).
^ Water pump bolt torque change for C, H. W. F. body are large bolts 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.), small bolts 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)

Changed Engine Specifications
^ Camshaft exhaust max lobe lift changed to 6.56 mm (0.258 inch).
^ Valve face angle changed to 46°.
^ Valve stem clearance changes:
- Intake - 0.031 - 0.071 mm (0.002 - 0.0028 inch)
- Exhaust - 0.036 - 0.074 mm (0.0014 - 0.0029 inch)

New Sealants and/or Adhesives
No changes from 2001.

Disassembly and Assembly Procedure Revisions
^ Balance shaft installation
^ Crankshaft and bearing installation
^ Crankshaft rear oil seal and oil housing removal
^ Timing chain and sprocket installation for L67
^ Valve guide reaming/valve and seat grinding

Engine Mechanical Diagnostic Procedure Revisions
No engine mechanical diagnostic changes from 2001.

New Special Tools Required
No special tool changes from 2001.