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Rocker Arm Assembly: Installation: Front

  1. Front Rocker Arm Assembly - Reassemble

    NOTE:  If the rocker arm assembly is disassembled, reassemble the rocker arm assembly .

  2. Front Rocker Arm Assembly - Install
    Fig 1: Front Rocker Arm Assembly Tightening Sequence
    GHH308645Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    1. Loosen the locknuts and the adjusting screws.

    2. Apply liquid gasket

    to the rocker arm oil control valve mating surface of the cylinder head.

    3. 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.

    4. Tighten each bolt two turns at a time in the sequence shown to ensure that the rockers do not bind on the valves.

    For Specified Torque  please follow chart below:

    Specified Torque 
    - : 27 N.m (2.8 Kg-fm, 20 lbf/ft) 
    , : 22 N.m (2.2 Kg-fm, 16 lbf/ft) 
  3. Valve Clearance - Adjust
  4. Front Cylinder Head Cover - Install - Refer to:

    Cylinder Head Cover Removal and Installation (9-Speed A/T) (2019 2020 2021)

    Cylinder Head Cover Removal and Installation