Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual — part 484

Fig. 34: Inserting A 6 mm Pin Driver Into The Maintenance Hole

4. Apply engine oil to the threads of the oil pump sprocket mounting bolt (A).

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Fig. 35: Installing The Oil Pump, Then The Oil Pump Sprocket

5. Loosely install the oil pump (B), then install the oil pump sprocket (C).

6. Remove the pin driver (D).

7. Tighten the oil pump mounting bolts.

8. Squeeze the new oil pump chain tensioner (A), then install the set clip (B) on it as shown.

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Fig. 36: Squeezing The New Oil Pump Chain Tensioner & Installing The Set Clip

9. Install the new oil pump chain tensioner.

NOTE:

The set clip is supplied with the oil pump chain tensioner.

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Fig. 37: Installing The New Oil Pump Chain Tensioner

10. Remove the set clip from the oil pump chain tensioner.

2004 Acura TSX

2004 ENGINES Lubrication System - TSX