Civic Coupe L4-1595cc 1.6L DOHC (VTEC) MFI (1999)
5. Make sure that the primary and secondary rocker arms are mechanically connected by the pistons and that the mid rocker arms do not move when
pushed manually.
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If any mid rocker arm moves independently of the primary and secondary rocker arms, replace the rocker arms as a set.
6. Remove the tools.
7. Check the operation of the lost motion assembly by pushing on the mid rocker arm. The lost motion assembly should compress fully and operate
smoothly through its full stroke. Replace the assembly if it does not work smoothly.
8. After inspection, check that the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) does not come on.
Manual Inspection
1. Set the No. 1 piston at TDC.
2. Remove the ignition wire cover and the wires.
3. Remove the ignition clamps while pulling up on the lock.
4. Remove the cylinder head cover.
5. Push the mid rocker arm on the No. 1 cylinder manually.