SUBARU LEGACY 1999 Service Repair Manual

3. PISTON AND PISTON PIN (#1 AND #2)
B2M1322E
(1) Piston
(2) Piston pin
(3) Circlip(4) Gasket
(5) Service hole plugTightening torque: N´m (kg-m, ft-lb)
T:
69±7 (7.0±0.7, 50.6±5.1)
1) Installing piston
(1) Turn cylinder block so that #1 and #2 cylin-
ders face upward.
(2) Using ST1, turn crankshaft so that #1 and
#2 connecting rods are set at bottom dead cen-
ter.
ST1 499987500 CRANKSHAFT SOCKET
(3) Apply a coat of engine oil to pistons and
cylinders and insert pistons in their cylinders
using ST2.
ST2 498747100 PISTON GUIDE
S2M0306A
2) Installing piston pin
(1) Insert ST3 into service hole to align piston
pin hole with connecting rod small end.
CAUTION:
Apply a coat of engine oil to ST3 before inser-
tion.
ST3 499017100 PISTON PIN GUIDE
G2M0189
(2) Apply a coat of engine oil to piston pin and
insert piston pin into piston and connecting rod
through service hole.
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(3) Install circlip.
CAUTION:
Use new circlips.
G2M0190
(4) Apply fluid packing around the service hole
plug.
Fluid packing:
THREE BOND 1215 or equivalent
B2M2625
(5) Install service hole plug and gasket.
CAUTION:
Use a new gasket.
B2M2620
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4. PISTON AND PISTON PIN (#3 AND #4)
B2M1323E
(1) Piston
(2) Piston pin
(3) Circlip
(4) Gasket(5) Service hole plug
(6) Service hole coverTightening torque: N´m (kg-m, ft-lb)
T1:
6.4 (0.65, 4.7)
T2:69±7 (7.0±0.7, 50.6±5.1)
Turn cylinder block so that #3 and #4 cylinders face
upward. Using the same procedures as used for #1
and #2 cylinders, install pistons and piston pins.
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E: INSTALLATION
1. OIL PUMP AND WATER PUMP
B2M1767B
(1) Baffle plate
(2) Oil strainer
(3) Oil pan
(4) Oil separater cover
(5) Drive plate (AT vehicles only)
(6) Flywheel (MT vehicles only)
(7) Clutch housing cover (MT
vehicles only)(8) Oil pump
(9) Water pump
(10) Water by-pass pipe
(11) Oil filterTightening torque: N´m (kg-m, ft-lb)
T1:
5 (0.5, 3.6)
T2:6.4 (0.65, 4.7)
T3:10 (1.0, 7)
T4:72±3 (7.3±0.3, 52.8±2.2)
T5:First 12±2 (1.2±0.2, 8.7±1.4)
Second 12
±2 (1.2±0.2,
8.7
±1.4)
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1) Install baffle plate.
2) Install oil strainer and O-ring
3) Install oil strainer stay.
4) Apply fluid packing to matching surfaces and
install oil pan.
Fluid packing:
THREE BOND 1215 or equivalent
G2M0084
5) Apply fluid packing to matching surfaces and
install oil separator cover.
Fluid packing:
THREE BOND 1215 or equivalent
G2M0194
6) Install flywheel or drive plate.
To lock crankshaft, use ST.
ST 498497100 CRANKSHAFT STOPPER
G2M0161
7) Install housing cover.
8) Installation of oil pump
(1) Discard front oil seal after removal. Replace
with a new one using ST.
ST 499587100 OIL SEAL INSTALLER
S2M0235
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(2) Apply fluid packing to matching surface of
oil pump.
Fluid packing:
THREE BOND 1215 or equivalent
S2M0739A
(3) Apply a coat of engine oil to the inside of the
oil seal.
S2M0118A
(4) Install oil pump on cylinder block. Be care-
ful not to damage oil seal during installation.
CAUTION:
IDo not forget to install O-ring and seal when
installing oil pump.
IAlign flat surface of oil pump's inner rotor
with crankshaft before installation.
9) Install water pump and gasket.
CAUTION:
IBe sure to use a new gasket.
IWhen installing water pump, tighten bolts in
two stages in alphabetical sequence as shown
in figure.
H2M1568B
10) Install water by-pass pipe for heater.
11) Install oil filter using ST.
ST 498187300 OIL FILTER WRENCH
B2M2611A
2. RELATED PARTS
1) Install cylinder head, valve rocker assembly
and rocker cover.

2) Install timing belt and camshaft sprocket.

3) Install water pipe.
4) Install intake manifold.
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1. Engine Trouble in General
NOTE:
ªRANKº shown in the chart refer to the possibility of reason for the trouble in order (ªVery oftenº to ªRarelyº)
A Ð Very often
B Ð Sometimes
C Ð Rarely
TROUBLE PROBLEM PARTS, ETC. POSSIBLE CAUSE RANK
1. Engine will not start.
1) Starter does not turn.IStarterIDefective battery-to-starter harness B
IDefective starter switch C
IDefective inhibitor switch or neutral switch C
IDefective starter B
IBatteryIPoor terminal connecton A
IRun-down battrey A
IDefective charging system B
IFrictionISeizure of crankshaft and connecting rod bearing C
ISeized camshaft C
ISeized or stuck piston and cylinder C
2) Initial combustion does
not occur.IStarterIDefective starter C
IFuel injection system A
IFuel lineIDefective fuel pump and relay A
ILack of or insufficient fuel B
IBeltIDefective B
IDefective timing B
ICompressionIIncorrect valve clearance C
ILoosened spark plugs or defective gasket C
ILoosened cylinder head bolts or defective gasket C
IImproper valve seating C
IDefective valve stem C
IWorn or broken valve spring B
IWorn or stuck piston rings, cylinder and piston C
IIncorrect valve timing B
IImproper engine oil (low viscosity) B
3) Initial combustion occur.IFuel injection system A
IIntake systemIDefective intake manifold gasket B
IDefective throttle body gasket B
IFuel lineIDefective fuel pump and relay C
IClogged fuel line C
ILack of or insufficient fuel B
IBeltIDefective B
IDefective timing B
ICompressionIIncorrect valve clearance C
ILoosened spark plugs or defective gasket C
ILoosened cylinder head bolts or defective gasket C
IImproper valve seating C
IDefective valve stem C
IWorn or broken valve spring B
IWorn or stuck piston rings, cylinder and piston C
IIncorrect valve timing B
IImproper engine oil (low viscosity) B
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TROUBLE PROBLEM PARTS, ETC. POSSIBLE CAUSE RANK
4) Engine stalls after initial
combustion.Fuel injection system A
IIntake systemILoosened or cracked intake uct B
ILoosened or cracked PCV hose C
ILoosened or cracked vacuum hose C
IDefective intake manifold gasket B
IDefective throttle body gasket B
IDirty air cleaner element C
IFuel lineIClogged fuel line C
ILack of or insufficient fuel B
IBeltIDefective B
IDefective timing B
ICompressionIIncorrect valve clearance C
ILoosened spark plugs or defective gasket C
ILoosened cylinder head bolts or defective gasket C
IImproper valve seating C
IDefective valve stem C
IWorn or broken valve spring B
IWorn or stuck piston rings, cylinder and piston C
IIncorrect valve timing B
IImproper engine oil (low viscosity) B
2. Rough idle and engine stall Fuel injection system A
IIntake systemILoosened or cracked intake duct A
ILoosened or cracked PCV hose A
ILoosened or cracked vacuum hose A
IDefective intake manifold gasket B
IDefective throttle body gasket B
IDefective PCV valve C
ILoosened oil filter cap B
IDirty air cleaner element C
IFuel lineIDefective fuel pump and relay C
IClogged fuel line C
ILack of or insufficient fuel B
IBeltIDefective timing C
ICompressionIIncorrect valve clearance B
ILoosened spark plugs or defective gasket B
ILoosened cylinder head bolts or defective gasket B
IImproper valve seating B
IDefective valve stem C
IWorn or broken valve spring B
IWorn or stuck piston rings, cylinder and piston B
IIncorrect valve timing A
IImproper engine oil (low viscosity) B
ILubrication systemIIncorrect oil pressure B
IDefective rocker cover gasket C
ICooling systemIOverheating C
IOthersIMalfunction of evaporative emission control system A
IStuck or damaged throttle valve B
IAccelerator cable out of adjustment C
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TROUBLE PROBLEM PARTS, ETC. POSSIBLE CAUSE RANK
3. Low output, hesitation and
poor accelerationIFuel injection system A
IIntake systemILoosened or cracked intake duct A
ILoosened or cracked PCV hose A
ILoosened or cracked vacuum hose B
IDefective intake manifold gasket B
IDefective throttle body gasket B
IDefective PCV valve B
ILoosened oil filter cap B
IDirty air cleaner element A
IFuel lineIDefective fuel pump and relay B
IClogged fuel line B
ILack of or insufficient fuel C
IBeltIDefective timing B
ICompressionIIncorrect valve clearance B
ILoosened spark plugs or defective gasket B
ILoosened cylinder head bolts or defective gasket B
IImproper valve seating B
IDefective valve stem C
IWorn or broken valve spring B
IWorn or stuck piston rings, cylinder and piston C
IIncorrect valve timing A
IImproper engine oil (low viscosity) B
ILubrication systemIIncorrect oil pressure B
ICooling systemIOverheating C
IOver cooling C
IOthersIMalfunction of evaporative emission control system A
4. SurgingIFuel injection system A
IIntake systemILoosened or cracked intake duct A
ILoosened or cracked PCV hose A
ILoosened or cracked vacuum hose A
IDefective intake manifold gasket B
IDefective throttle body gasket B
IDefective PCV valve B
ILoosened oil filter cap B
IDirty air cleaner element B
IFuel lineIDefective fuel pump and relay B
IClogged fuel line B
ILack of or insufficient fuel C
IBeltIDefective timing B
ICompressionIIncorrect valve clearance B
ILoosened spark plugs or defective gasket C
ILoosened cylinder head bolts or defective gasket C
IImproper valve seating C
IDefective valve stem C
IWorn or broken valve spring C
IWorn or stuck piston rings, cylinder and piston C
IIncorrect valve timing A
IImproper engine oil (low viscosity) B
ICooling systemIOverheating B
IOthersIMalfunction of evaporative emission control system C
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TROUBLE PROBLEM PARTS, ETC. POSSIBLE CAUSE RANK
5. Engine does not return to
idle.Fuel injection system A
IIntake systemILoosened or cracked vacuum hose A
IOthersIStuck or damaged throttle valve A
IAccelerator cable out of adjustment B
6. Dieseling (Run-on)IFuel injection system A
ICooling systemIOverheating B
IOthersIMalfunction of evaporative emission control system B
7. After burning in exhaust
systemIFuel injection system A
IIntake systemILoosened or cracked intake duct C
ILoosened or cracked PCV hose C
ILoosened or cracked vacuum hose B
IDefective PCV valve B
ILoosened oil filter cap C
IBeltIDefective timing B
ICompressionIIncorrect valve clearance B
ILoosened spark plugs or defective gasket C
ILoosened cylinder head bolts or defective gasket C
IImproper valve seating B
IDefective valve stem C
IWorn or broken valve spring C
IWorn or stuck piston rings, cylinder and piston C
IIncorrect valve timing A
ILubrication systemIIncorrect oil pressure C
ICooling systemIOver cooling C
IOthersIMalfunction of evaporative emission control system C
8. KnockingIFuel injection system A
IIntake systemILoosened oil filter cap B
IBeltIDefective timing B
ICompressionIIncorrect valve clearance C
IIncorrect valve timing B
ICooling systemIOverheating A
9. Excessive engine oil con-
sumptionIIntake systemILoosened or cracked PCV hose A
IDefective PCV valve B
ILoosened oil filter cap C
ICompressionIDefective valve stem A
IWorn or stuck piston rings, cylinder and piston A
ILubrication systemILoosened oil pump attaching bolts and defective
gasketB
IDefective oil filter seal B
IDefective crankshaft oil seal B
IDefective rocker cover gasket B
ILoosened oil drain plug or defective gasket B
ILoosened oil pan fitting bolts or defective oil pan B
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