Accord Wagon EX L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (1997)
11. Lower the transmission housing with the snap ring pliers, and set the snap ring into the groove of the countershaft bearing.
12. Check that the snap ring is securely seated in the groove of the countershaft bearing. Dimension A as installed: 3.60 - 6.32 mm (0.142 - 0.249
inch)
13. Install the 32 mm sealing bolt.
NOTE: Apply liquid gasket (P/N 08718- 0001) to the threads.
14. Install transmission hangers A and B. then tighten the bolts in a crisscross pattern in several steps as shown.
a. 8 x 1.25 mm bolts: 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)
b. 10 x 1.25 mm bolts: 44 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
15. Install the reverse idler gear shaft bolt.