Removal

Cam Chain Inspection













*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program 888-424-6857.

Removal

1. Air Cleaner Assembly





1. Disconnect the intake air duct (A) and the intake air pipe (B).

2. Remove the harness clamp (C).

3. Remove the air cleaner (D).

2. Vehicle Lift

1. Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported.

3. Tire and Wheel-Removal, Front Right





1. Remove the right front wheel.

4. Splash Shield

1. Remove the splash shield (A).





5. Drive Belt





1. Move the auto-tensioner (A) using the belt tension release tool in the direction of the arrow to relieve tension from the drive belt, then remove the drive belt.

6. Wiper Arm Assembly





NOTE: Set the wiper arms to the auto-stop position before removal.

1. Remove the cowl top wiper covers (A).

2. Remove the wiper arms (B).

7. Both Side Cowl Covers





1. Remove the side cowl cover (A).

2. The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

8. Center Cowl Cover





1. Remove the center cowl cover (A).

2. Disconnect the windshield washer tube (B).

3. If necessary, remove the hood rear seal (C).

9. Under Cowl Panel





1. Remove the under cowl panel (A).

10. Engine Cover





1. Remove the engine cover.

11. Ignition Coil Cover





1. Remove the ignition coil cover.

12. Ignition Coil





1. Remove the ignition coils.

13. Cylinder Head Cover





1. Remove the cylinder head cover.