Accord Coupe L4-2.2L SOHC (16 Valve) (1996)
1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal first, then the positive terminal.
2. Disconnect the alternator terminal and the connector, then remove the engine wire harness from the cylinder head cover.
3. Remove the cylinder head cover.
4. Set the No.1 piston at TDC.
5. Rotate the crankshaft 5-6 revolutions to set the belt.
6. Set the No.1 piston at TDC.
7. Loosen the adjusting nut 2/3 - 1 turn.
8. Rotate the crankshaft counterclockwise 3-teeth on the camshaft pulley.
9. Tighten the adjusting nut.
10. After adjusting, retorque the crankshaft pulley bolt to 245 N.m (25.0 kgf-m, 181 lbf-ft).