TSX L4-2.4L (2005)
13. Apply liquid gasket, P/N 08717-0004, 08718-0001, 08718-0003, or 08718-0009, evenly to the engine block mating surface of the water passage
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.
14. Install the water pump.
15. Install the thermostat housing (A) with a new O-ring (B).
16. Install the water passage (C) with a new O-ring (D).
NOTE:
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Wait at least 30 minutes before filling the engine with coolant.
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Do not run the engine within 3 hours after installing the water passage.