Expo AWD L4-2350cc 2.4L SOHC 16 Valve (1993)
Fig. 48 Oil Pump Gear Alignment Marks
3. Apply engine oil amply to gears and line up alignment marks, Fig. 48.
4. Coat threads of oil pressure switch/gauge unit with 3M sealant, No.8660, or equivalent.
5. Install front case as follows:
a. Install crankshaft front oil seal guide, tool No. MD998285-01, or equivalent, on end of crankshaft and apply a small amount of oil to outside
surface.
b. Install front case assembly and temporarily tighten flange bolts.
Fig. 49 Oil Filter Bracket Bolt Location
c. Mount oil filter bracket and tighten bolts to specifications, Fig. 49. Bolt marked with asterisk 1 has a different tighten value.
d. Insert a screwdriver into silent shaft alignment hole on RH side of engine block.
e. Secure oil pump driven gear onto left silent shaft by tightening flange bolt to specifications.
f.
Install new O-ring in groove of front case at plug position and install plug. Tighten to specifications.
g. Lock silent shaft as outlined under Step d.
h. Tighten flange bolt to specifications.
