Trooper LTD V6-3165cc 3.2L SOHC MFI (6VD1) (1997)
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Insert the piston/connecting rod assemblies into each cylinder with the piston ring compressor. The front marks must be facing the front of the
engine.
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Match the numbered caps with the numbers on the connecting rods. Align the punched marks on the connecting rods and caps.
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Apply engine oil to the threads and seating faces of the nuts. Tighten the nuts to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
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After tightening the cap nuts, check to see that the crankshaft rotates smoothly.
6. Oil gallery [7]
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Tighten the bolts in 2 steps, in the order shown.
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First tighten to 29 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
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Second tighten 55°-65°
7. Crankcase side bolts [6]
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Tighten all the bolts to 39 Nm (29 ft. lbs.) in the order shown.
NOTE: Do not apply engine oil to the crank case side bolts.
8. Oil pump assembly [5]
9. Oil strainer and rubber ring [4]
10. Oil pipe and rubber ring [3]
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Tighten the bolts to 19 Nm (14 ft. lbs.).
