Civic CX Hatchback L4-1590cc 1.6L SOHC MFI (1997)
1. Inspect the ball bearing by rotating the outer race slowly. If any play or roughness is felt, replace the ball bearing.
2. Remove and discard the ball bearing using a press as shown.
3. Install the new ball bearing using a press as shown.
Ball Bearing Replacement:
Reassembly
1. Align the pin of the sub-valve with the oil passage in pump housing, and push down the sub-valve. Install the snap ring properly.
2. Install the new pump seal in the pump housing by hand, then install the pump seal spacer.
NOTE: Insert the pump seal with its grooved side facing in.
