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Repair procedures: Disassembly

Engine removal is required for this procedure. (Refer to ENGINE AND TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY )

  1. M/T: Remove the fly wheel.
  2. A/T: Remove the drive plate.
  3. Install the engine to engine stand for disassembly.
  4. Remove the timing chain. (Refer to TIMING CHAIN )
  5. Remove the cylinder head. (Refer to CYLINDER HEAD )
  6. Remove the water jacket insert (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Water Jacket Insert
    G08804097Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    CAUTION: Be careful not to deform or damage it when removing.
  7. Remove the oil level gauge tube.
  8. Remove the knock sensor (A) and the oil filter (B).
    Fig 2: Identifying Knock Sensor And Oil Filter
    G08804098Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  9. Remove the oil pressure switch (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Oil Pressure Switch
    G08804099Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  10. Using the SST (09215-3C000), remove the oil pan (A).
    Fig 4: Removing Oil Pan
    G08804100Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    CAUTION:
    • Insert the SST between the oil pan and the ladder frame by tapping it with a plastic hammer in the direction of (1) arrow.
    • After tapping the SST with a plastic hammer along the direction of (2) arrow around more than 2/3 edge of the oil pan, remove it from the ladder frame.
    • Do not turn over the SST abruptly without tapping. It will result in damage of the SST.
  11. Remove the oil screen (A).
    Fig 5: Identifying Oil Screen With Mounting Nuts And Bolts
    G08804101Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  12. Remove the rear oil seal (A).
    Fig 6: Identifying Rear Oil Seal
    G08804102Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  13. Remove the ladder frame (A).
    Fig 7: Identifying Ladder Frame
    G08804103Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  14. Check the connecting rod end play.
  15. Remove the connecting rod caps and check oil clearance.
  16. Remove the piston and connecting rod assemblies.
    1. Using a ridge reamer, remove all the carbon from the top of the cylinder.
    2. Push the piston, connecting rod assembly and upper bearing through the top of the cylinder block.
      NOTE:
      • Keep the bearings, connecting rod and cap together.
      • Arrange the piston and connecting rod assemblies in the correct order.
  17. Remove the crankshaft bearing cap and check oil clearance.
  18. Check the crankshaft end play.
  19. Lift the crankshaft (A) out of the engine, being careful not to damage journals.
    NOTE: Arrange the main bearings and thrust bearings in the correct order.
    Fig 8: dentifying Crankshaft
    G08804104Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  20. Check fit between piston and piston pin.

    Try to move the piston back and forth on the piston pin.

    If any movement is felt, replace the piston and pin as a set.

  21. Remove the piston rings.
    1. Using a piston ring expander, remove the 2 compression rings.
    2. Remove the 2 side rails and oil ring by hand.
      NOTE: Arrange the piston rings in the correct order only.
  22. Remove the connecting rod from the piston.

    Using a press, remove the piston pin from piston.

    (Press-in load: 500 ~ 1, 500kg (1, 102 ~ 3, 306lb))