Civic L4-1.3L Hybrid (2008)
9. Loosen the valve on the regulator, and apply the specified air pressure.
Specified Air Pressure:
200 kPa (2.0 kgf/cm2, 28 psi)
10. Push on the intake 1st rocker arm (A) for the No. 1 cylinder. Make sure that the intake la rocker arm and the intake 3rd rocker arm (B) are
mechanically connected by the rocker arm pistons and that the intake 3rd rocker arm does not move when pushed manually.
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If the intake 3rd rocker arm does not move independently, go to step 11.
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If the intake 3rd rocker arm moves independently, remove and disassemble the rocker arm assembly, and check that the rocker arm pistons
between the intake 1st and 3rd rocker arms move smoothly. If any rocker arm or rocker arm piston needs replacing, replace the rocker arms for
the cylinder as an assembly.
11. Tighten the valve on the air pressure regulator, then remove the VTEC air adapter.
12. Install the VTEC air adapter (A) to the transmission side inspection hole, then connect the air pressure regulator (B).
13. Move the intake 2nd rocker arm (A) and intake 3rd rocker arm (B) for the No. 1 cylinder. The intake 2nd and intake 3rd rocker arm should move
independently of the intake 1st rocker arm (C).
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If the intake 2nd and 3rd rocker arms move independently, go to step 14.
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If the intake 2nd or intake 3rd rocker arm does not move independently, remove and disassemble the rocker arm assembly, and check that the
rocker arm pistons between the intake 1st and 2nd rocker arms move or intake 1st and 3rd smoothly. If any rocker arm or rocker arm piston
needs replacing, replace the rocker arms for the cylinder as an assembly.
