Accord Wagon EX L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (1997)
Timing Belt: Service and Repair
Installation
NOTE:
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Install the timing belt and timing balancer belt in the reverse order of removal.
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Only key points are described here.
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When installing only the timing balancer belt, go to step 13.
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Clean the upper and lower covers before installation.
1. Remove the timing balancer belt drive pulley.
2. Set the timing belt drive pulley so that the No. 1 piston is at Top Dead Center (TDC). Align the dimple on the tooth of the timing belt drive pulley
with the V pointer on the oil pump.
3. Set the camshaft pulley so that the No. 1 piston is at TDC.
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Align the TDC mark on the camshaft pulley with the back cover upper surface.