Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual — part 431

Fig. 114: Cylinder Head Bolts Loosening Sequence

19. Remove the cylinder head.

CMP PULSE PLATE A REPLACEMENT

1. Remove the cylinder head cover (see CYLINDER HEAD COVER REMOVAL ).

2. Hold the camshaft with an open-end wrench, then loosen the bolt.

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Fig. 115: Loosening The Bolt

3. Remove the camshaft position (CMP) pulse plate A.

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Fig. 116: Removing The Camshaft Position (CMP) Pulse Plate A

4. Install the CMP pulse plate A in the reverse order of removal.

CMP PULSE PLATE B REPLACEMENT

1. Remove the cylinder head cover (see CYLINDER HEAD COVER REMOVAL ).

2. Hold the camshaft with an open-end wrench, then loosen the bolt.

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Fig. 117: Loosening The Bolt

3. Remove the camshaft position (CMP) pulse plate B.

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