Accord SE Coupe L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHC MFI (1997)
Fig.3 Main Bearing Cap Bolt Loosening Sequence
9. Remove the bolts and the bearing cap bridge, then remove the bearing caps.
CAUTION: To prevent warpage, unscrew the bolts in sequence 1/3 turn at a time; repeat the sequence until all bolts are loosened.
10. Turn the crankshaft so No. 2 and 3 crankpins are at the top.
11. Remove the rod caps/bearings and main caps/bearings. Keep all caps/bearings in order.
12. Lift the crankshaft out of the engine, being careful not to damage the journals.
13. Remove the bolts and the retainer, then remove the front balancer shaft and the rear balancer shaft.
