TSX L4-2.4L (2005)
6. Clamp the auto-tensioner (A) by using two 8 mm bolts (B) and a vise (C) as shown. Do not clamp the auto-tensioner itself.
7. Set the torque wrench (D) in the pulley bolt in the direction shown.
8. Align the indicator (E) on the tensioner base with center mark (F) on the tensioner arm by using the torque wrench, and measure the torque. If the
torque value is out of specification, replace the auto-tensioner.
NOTE: If the indicator exceeds the center mark, recheck the torque.
Auto-tensioner Spring Torque: 32.5 - 39.7 N.m (3.31 - 4.05 kg.m, 23.9 - 29.3 lbf.ft)