CX-7 L4-2.3L Turbo (2007)
Standard valve clearance [Engine cold]
IN: 0.22 - 0.28 mm (0.0087 - 0.011 in)
EX: 0.27 - 0.33 mm (0.011 - 0.012 in)
22. Install the camshaft with No. 1 cylinder cam aligned at TDC of the compression stroke.
23. Carefully apply adhesive agent to the area indicated in the figure so that it does not leak into the sliding part.
Thickness 1.0 mm (0.039 in)
24. Install the camshaft caps and temporarily tighten the camshaft cap bolts evenly in two or three passes, and then tighten the camshaft cap bolts in
two passes, using the following two steps and in the order shown in the figure.
Tightening procedure
1. 5.0 - 9.0 Nm (51 - 91 kgf.cm, 45 - 79 in.lbf)
2. 14.0 - 17.0 Nm (1.5 - 1.7 kgf.m, 10.4 - 12.5 ft.lbf)
25. Install the OCV.
26. Install a new washer.
