Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual — part 426

Fig. 97: Installing The Auto-Tensioner

2. Remove the pin from the auto-tensioner.

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Fig. 98: Removing The Pin From The Auto-Tensioner

3. Remove old liquid gasket from the chain case cover mating surfaces, bolts, and bolt holes.

4. Clean and dry the chain case cover mating surfaces.

5. Apply liquid gasket, P/N 08718-0009, evenly to the chain case mating surface of the chain case cover and

to the inner threads of the holes.

NOTE:

Do not install the parts if 4 minutes or more have elapsed since applying
liquid gasket. Instead, reapply liquid gasket after removing the old residue.

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Fig. 99: Applying Liquid Gasket

6. Install the chain case cover.

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Fig. 100: Installing The Chain Case Cover

CHAIN CASE OIL SEAL INSTALLATION

Special Tools Required:

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Driver 07749-0010000

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Attachment, 52 x 55 mm 07746-0010400

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