Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual — part 483

Fig. 30: Installing The Balancer Shafts On The Lower Balancer Shaft Holder

11. Apply engine oil to the threads of the 8 mm bolts (A).

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Fig. 31: Installing The Upper Balancer Shaft Holder & Baffle Plate

12. Install the upper balancer shaft holder (B) and baffle plate (C).

13. Install the pump housing.

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Fig. 32: Installing The Pump Housing

OIL PUMP INSTALLATION

1. Make sure the No. 1 piston is at TDC (see step 1 of CAM CHAIN REMOVAL ).

2. Align the dowel pin (A) on the rear balancer shaft with the mark (B) on the oil pump.

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Fig. 33: Aligning The Dowel Pin On The Rear Balancer Shaft With The Mark On The Oil Pump

3. To hold the rear balancer shaft, insert a 6 mm pin driver (A) into the maintenance hole in the lower

balancer shaft holder and through the rear balancer shaft.

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