SECTION 1B3
OM600ENGINEMECHANICAL
CAUTION: Disconnect the negative battery cable before removing or installing any electrical unit or when a
tool or equipment could easily come in contact with exposed electrical terminals. Disconnecting this cable
willhelppreventpersonalinjuryanddamagetothevehicle.TheignitionmustalsobeinLOCKunlessotherwise
noted.
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-2
Fastener Tightening Specifications. . . . . . . . 1B3-2
Special Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-4
Special Tools Table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-4
Maintenance and Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-12
On-Vehicle Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-12
Engine Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-12
Poly V-Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-21
Tensioning Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-23
Poly V-Belt Alignment & Inspection . . . . . . . 1B3-26
Prechamber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-29
Milling of Prechamber Sealing Surface . . . . 1B3-32
TDC (TDC Sensor Bracket) Setting . . . . . . 1B3-35
Cylinder Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-37
Timing Case Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-63
Crankshaft End Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-71
Vibration Damper and Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-74
Crankshaft Front Radial Seal . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-80
Crankshaft Ball Bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-82
Crankshaft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-83
Flywheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-93
Machining of Flywheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-97
Flywheel Ring Gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-98
Hydraulic Valve Clearance Compensation
Element Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-101
Valve Tappets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-103
Valve Spring Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-105
Valve Springs (Cylinder Head Removed) . 1B3-106
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Valve Springs (Cylinder Head Installed) . . 1B3-109
Valve Stem Seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-112
Check and Replacement of
Valve Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-116
Valve Seat Rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-122
Check and Machining of Valves . . . . . . . . 1B3-127
Machining of Valve Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-132
Camshaft Timing Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-137
Camshaft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-139
Chain Tensioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-145
Timing Chain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-147
Tensioning Rail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-151
Cylinder Head Guide Rail . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-152
Timing Case Cover Guide Rail . . . . . . . . . 1B3-156
Crankshaft Sprocket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-158
Piston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-163
Oil Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-169
Oil Pan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-171
OilSprayNozzle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-174
OilPump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-175
Unit Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-177
Cylinder Head Pressure Leakage Test . . . 1B3-177
Facing Cylinder Head Mating Surface. . . . 1B3-178
Replacement of Crankcase Core Plug . . . 1B3-180
Facing Crankcase Contacting Surface . . . 1B3-182
Oil Gallery Steel Ball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-183
Cylinder Bore Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . 1B3-187
