Accord LX Coupe L4-2254cc 2.3L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (1998)
Camshaft Gear/Sprocket: Service and Repair
CAMSHAFT/ROCKER ARMS, CAMSHAFT SEAL, AND PULLEY INSTALLATION
Special Tools Required
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Seal Guide 07NAG-PT0010A
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Installer Cup 07NAF-PT0010A
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Installer Shaft 07NAF-PT0020A
NOTE:
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To prevent the rocker arm assembly from coming apart, leave the camshaft holder bolts in the holes.
1. After wiping down the camshaft and the journals in the cylinder head, lubricate both surfaces and install the camshaft.
2. Clean and install the oil control orifice (A) with a new O-ring (B).
3. Turn the camshaft until its keyway (C) is facing up. (No.1 piston Top Dead Center (TDC).
4. Loosen all the valve adjusting screws.
5. Apply liquid gasket to the head mating surfaces (the shaded areas) of the No. 1 and No. 5 camshaft holders.
6. Set the rocker arm assembly in place and loosely install the bolts. Make sure that the rocker arms are properly positioned on the valve stems.