XL-7 Standard 2WD V6-2.7L (2001)
7. Check position of camshaft housings.
Embossed marks are provided on each camshaft housing, indicating position and direction for installation. Install housings as indicated by these
marks.
8. After applying oil to housing bolts, tighten them temporarily first. Then tighten them by following sequence ("1" - "17") as shown the figure.
Tighten a little at a time and evenly among bolts and repeat tightening sequence 2 or 3 times before they are tightened to specified torque below.
Tightening torque
Camshaft housing bolt: 12 Nm (1.2 kg-m, 8.5 ft. lbs.)
9. Install timing chain guide No. 3 (1).
Tightening torque
Timing chain guide No. 3 bolt (c): 11 Nm (1.1 kg-m, 7.5 ft. lbs.)
10. Install 1st timing chain.
11. Install LH bank 2nd timing chain.
12. Install timing chain cover.
13. Install oil pan, front differential housing, P/S system, cooling system, intake manifold with throttle body and other parts.
14. Refill cooling system with coolant, front differential with gear oil, P/S system with specified fluid and engine with engine oil.
15. Check wheel alignment.
16. Verify that there is no fuel leakage, water leakage and oil leakage at each connection.
