RSX L4-2.0L (2005)
Timing Chain: Service and Repair
Cam Chain Installation
Cam Chain Installation
Special Tools Required
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Holder handle 07JAB-001020A
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Holder attachment, 50 mm 07NAB-001040A
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Socket 19 mm 07JAA-001020A or a commercially available 19 mm socket
NOTE: Keep the cam chain away from magnetic fields.
1. Set the crankshaft to top dead center (TDC). Align the TDC mark (A) on the crankshaft sprocket with the pointer (B) on the engine block.
2. Set the camshafts to TDC. The punch mark (A) marked with an arrow on the variable valve timing control (VTC) actuator and the punch mark (B)
on the exhaust camshaft sprocket should be at the top. Align the TDC marks (C) on the VTC actuator and exhaust camshaft sprocket.
3. Install the cam chain on the crankshaft sprocket with the colored piece (A) aligned with the punch mark (B) on the crankshaft sprocket.