Civic L4-1668cc 1.7L SOHC MFI (2003)
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18. Remove the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor from the oil pump without disconnecting the connector.
19. Apply a force of 98 Nm (10 kgf-cm, 22 ft. lbs.) to the timing belt at the mid point between the camshaft pulley and the water pump pulley and
check that the auto-tensioner move smoothly.
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If the auto-tensioner does not move smoothly, replace the auto-tensioner.
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Inspect the auto-tensioner when replacing the timing belt.
20. Move the auto-tensioner to remove tension from the timing belt, then remove the timing belt.
Installation
Special Tools Required
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Holder handle 07JAB-001020A
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Holder attachment, 50 mm, offset 07MAB-PY3010A
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Socket, 19 mm 07JAA-001020A or a commercially-available 19 mm socket
NOTE: If you are removing the auto-tensioner, refer to the auto-tensioner installation procedure.
1. Clean the timing belt pulleys, and the upper and lower covers.