Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual — part 458

Fig. 215: Measuring The Diameter Of The Piston Pin

2. Zero the dial indicator to the piston pin diameter.

2004 Acura TSX

2004 ENGINES 2.4L DOHC VTEC - TSX

2004 Acura TSX

2004 ENGINES 2.4L DOHC VTEC - TSX

Fig. 216: Zeroing The Dial Indicator To The Piston Pin Diameter

3. Check the difference between the piston pin diameter and piston pin hole diameter in the piston.

Piston-Pin-To-Piston Clearance:

Standard (New): -0.005 to +0.002 mm (-0.00020 to +0.00008 in.)

Service Limit: 0.005 mm (0.0002 in.)

2004 Acura TSX

2004 ENGINES 2.4L DOHC VTEC - TSX

Fig. 217: Checking The Difference Between The Piston Pin Diameter & Piston Pin Hole
Diameter In The Piston

4. Measure the piston-pin-to-connecting-rod clearance.

Piston-Pin-To-Connecting-Rod Clearance:

2004 Acura TSX

2004 ENGINES 2.4L DOHC VTEC - TSX