Prelude L4-2157cc 2.2L DOHC (VTEC) MFI (2001)
NOTE: Clean the middle and lower covers before installation.
1. Remove the balancer belt drive pulley.
2. Set the timing belt drive pulley so that the No. 1 piston is at TDC.
3. Set the camshaft pulleys so that the No. 1 piston is at TDC.
4. Install the special tool on the intake camshaft pulley.
5. Install the timing belt.
NOTE:
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If the auto-tensioner has extended and the timing belt cannot be installed, remove and compress the auto-tensioner.
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Take care not to damage the timing belt when installing it.
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Make sure the timing belt drive pulley and camshaft pulleys are at TDC.
6. Remove the special tool.
7. Tighten the maintenance bolt to make the auto-tensioner functional.