Turbo Model

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Install the oil level switch and the clip (A) to the oil pan upper.
NOTE:
- Use new O-rings.
- Apply a coat of engine oil to the O-rings.
Tightening torque:

6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Locating Bolts Of Oil Pan Upper
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Install the engine mounting LH onto the engine.
Tightening torque:

35 N.m (3.6 kgf-m, 25.8 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Locating Engine Mounting Bolts (LH)
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Lower the engine and remove the lifting device and wire ropes.

Fig 3: Supporting Engine Using Lifting Device And Wire Ropes
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Install the bolt which secures the transmission harness stay to the CVT.
Tightening torque:

15 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.8 ft-lb)

Fig 4: Locating Bolt Of Transmission Harness Stay To CVT
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Install the pitching stopper.
Tightening torque:

T1: 50 N.m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)

T2: 58 N.m (5.9 kgf-m, 42.8 ft-lb)

Fig 5: Identifying Pitching Stopper Bolts And Nut
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Install the intercooler. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Intercooler. >
Lift up the vehicle.
Install the electric power steering gearbox. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Electric Power Steering Gearbox. >
Install the front drive shaft LH. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Drive Shaft. >
Install the nuts which hold the engine mounting to the crossmember.
NOTE: Make sure that locators (A) of the engine mounting are securely inserted.

Tightening torque:

45 N.m (4.6 kgf-m, 33.2 ft-lb)

Fig 6: Locating Engine Mounting Locators
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Connect the connector of oil level switch to the engine harness, and install the clip (A) securing the harness.

Fig 7: Locating Nuts Of Engine Mounting To Front Crossmember
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Install the front exhaust pipe. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe. >
Install the under cover. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Under Cover. >
Install the air intake duct (rear). < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Duct. >
Connect the battery ground terminal.
Install the collector cover.
Refill the engine oil. < Ref. to REPLACEMENT , Engine Oil. >
Change the installation position of the front hood damper from (B) to (A).
Tightening torque:

20 N.m (2.0 kgf-m, 14.8 ft-lb)

Fig 8: Identifying Front Hood Damper Position
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Install the front center grille assembly to the front hood.
Tightening torque:

4.5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb)

Fig 9: Locating Front Hood Bolts Of Front Center Grille Assembly
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Align the alignment marks (A), and install the front hood striker to the front hood.
Tightening torque:

33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)

Fig 10: Locating Bolts Of Front Hood Striker To Front Hood
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Install the upper grille bracket to the front hood, and close the front hood.
Tightening torque:

4.5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb)

Fig 11: Locating Front Hood Bolts Of Upper Grille Bracket
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