Sidekick Sport 2D JLX 4WD L4-1.8L (1998)
10. Turn crankshaft two rotations clockwise then align timing mark on crankshaft and timing mark on cylinder block as shown in figure.
Check that timing marks of cylinder head and cylinder block are in match with match marks on sprockets respectively.
11. Apply oil to timing chains, tensioner, tensioner adjusters, sprockets and guides.
12. Install timing chain cover.
Refer to item TIMING CHAIN COVER for installation.
13. Install cylinder head cover.
Refer to item CYLINDER HEAD COVER for installation.
14. Install oil pan and oil pump strainer.
Refer to item OIL PAN AND OIL PUMP STRAINER for installation.
15. Check to ensure that all removed parts are back in place.
Install if any.
16. Refill cooling system with coolant, front differential with gear oil and engine with engine oil.
17. Verify that there is no water leakage and oil leakage at each connection.
18. Check wheel alignment.
