Honda Civic. Manual — part 581

7. Use the special tools to drive a new oil seal squarely into the engine block to

the specified installed height.

Fig. 75: Identifying Special Tool
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8. Measure the distance between the engine block (A) and oil seal (B).

Oil Seal Installed Height: 0.2-1.2 mm (0.001-0.047 in.)

Fig. 76: Identifying Distance Between Engine Block And Oil Seal
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9. M/T model: Install the flywheel , clutch disc and pressure plate (see

PRESSURE PLATE AND CLUTCH DISC REMOVAL (5-SPEED
MODEL) ).

10. A/T model: Install the drive plate (see DRIVE PLATE REMOVAL AND

2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Block - Civic (Except Hybrid)

INSTALLATION ).

11. Install the transmission:

Manual transmission (see TRANSMISSION INSTALLATION )

Automatic transmission (see TRANSMISSION INSTALLATION )

DRAIN BOLT/SEALING BOLT INSTALLATION

Fig. 77: Identifying Drain Bolt/Sealing Bolt (With Torque Specifications)
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ENGINE BLOCK (K20Z3)

SPECIAL TOOLS

NOTE:

When installing the drain bolt and/or sealing bolt, always
use a new washer.

2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Block - Civic (Except Hybrid)

Fig. 78: Identifying Special Tools
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COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX

2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Block - Civic (Except Hybrid)

Fig. 79: Identifying Flywheel, Lower Block And Crankshaft
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2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Block - Civic (Except Hybrid)