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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6

12-3-52 REPAIRS

Refit

1. Clean oil pump and mating face on cylinder 

block ensure bolt holes are clean and dry.

2. Clean oil seal recess in oil pump and running 

surface on crankshaft.

3. Fit new oil pump gasket, dry, to cylinder block.
4. Fit oil seal guide, from seal kit, over end of 

crankshaft.

5. Position oil pump, aligning flats on oil pump 

drive to flats on crankshaft. Fit new Patchlok 
bolts and tighten progressively in sequence 
shown to:

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Stage 1 - 5 Nm (4 lbf.ft)

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Stage 2 - 9 Nm (7 lbf.ft)

6. Position new seal on crankshaft up against oil 

pump housing. Drift seal into place using tool 
LRT-12-202. 

CAUTION: Oil seal must be fitted dry.

7. Remove oil seal guide from crankshaft.
8. Connect multiplug to oil pressure switch.
9. Fill canister of replacement oil filter with clean 

engine oil.

10. Lubricate oil filter sealing ring with clean engine 

oil.

11. Fit oil filter and tighten by hand until it seats 

then tighten a further half turn.

12. Lubricate new 'O' rings with clean engine oil 

and fit to oil cooler pipe unions.

13. Connect oil cooler pipes to oil filter housing and 

tighten unions to 26 Nm (19 lbf.ft).

14. Clean crankshaft gear and wipe end of 

crankshaft.

15. Fit crankshaft gear.
16. Fit camshaft timing belt.

 

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 ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, 

Camshaft timing belt.

17. Fill engine with oil.

 

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 MAINTENANCE, MAINTENANCE, 

Engine Oil and Filter – KV6.

18. Connect battery earth lead.

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