RSX L4-2.0L (2005)
K20A2, K20Z1 Engines: 29 Nm (3.0 kgf-cm, 22 ft. lbs.)
13. Tighten the connecting rod bolts an additional 90°.
14. Remove all of the old liquid gasket from the lower block mating surfaces, bolts and bolt holes.
15. Clean and dry the lower block mating surfaces.
16. Apply liquid gasket, P/N 08717-0004,08718-0001, 08718-0003, or 08718-0009, evenly to the engine block mating surface of the lower block and
to the inner threads of the bolt holes.
NOTE: Do not install the parts if 4 minutes or more have elapsed since applying liquid gasket. Instead, reapply liquid gasket after removing the
old residue.
17. Put the lower block on the engine block.
18. Tighten the bearing cap bolts in sequence to 29 Nm (3.0 kgf-cm 22 ft. lbs.).
19. Tighten the bearing cap bolts an additional 56°.
