TSX L4-2.4L (2005)
Timing Chain: Service and Repair
Cam Chain Removal
Cam Chain Removal
NOTE: Keep the cam chain away from magnetic fields.
1. Turn the crankshaft pulley so its top dead center (TDC) mark (A) lines up with the pointer (B).
2. Remove the front tires/wheels.
3. Remove the splash shield.
4. Remove the drive belt.
5. Remove the cylinder head cover.
6. Check that the No. 1 piston TDC marks (A) on the variable valve timing control (VTC) actuator and exhaust camshaft sprocket are aligned.
7. Remove the crankshaft pulley.
8. Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor connector (A) and variable valve timing control (VTC) oil control solenoid valve connector (B).
9. Remove the VTC oil control solenoid valve.