4 Runner 4WD L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (1996)
c. Tie the No.1 timing chain with a cord as shown in the illustration, and make sure it doesn't come loose.
7. INSTALL NO.1 TIMING CHAIN COVER
a. Install 3 new gaskets to the cylinder block and water bypass pipe.
b. Install the timing chain cover with the 9 bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque:
Bolt:
12 mm head A: 20 Nm (14 ft. lbs.)
12 mm head B: 24.5 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
14 mm head: 44 Nm (32 ft. lbs.)
Nut: 20 Nm (14 ft. lbs.)
c. Install the 2 timing chain bolts.
Torque: 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.)
d. Install the 2 water bypass pipe nuts.
Torque: 20 Nm (14 ft. lbs.)
e. Remove the cord from the chain.
8. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
a. Align the pulley set key with the key groove of the pulley, and slide on the pulley.