Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual — part 420

Fig. 73: Turning The Crankshaft Counterclockwise To Compress The Auto-Tensioner

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16. Align the holes on the lock (A) and the auto-tensioner (B), then insert a 1.5 mm (0.06 in.) diameter pin

(C) into the holes. Turn the crankshaft clockwise to secure the pin.

Fig. 74: Inserting A 1.5 mm (0.06 In.) Diameter Pin

17. Remove the auto-tensioner.

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Fig. 75: Removing The Auto-Tensioner

18. Remove the cam chain guide B.

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Fig. 76: Removing The Cam Chain Guide B

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