Head removal HONDA CIVIC 2003 7.G Workshop Manual

l\-Alternator Replacement
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio,
then write down the frequencies for the radio'spreset buttons,
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery first,
then disconnect the positive cable.
3. Remove the front bumper (see page 20-85).
4. Remove the right side headlight (see page 22-79).
5. Remove the reserve tank from the bracket.
6. Remove the drive belt (see page 4-26).
7. Remove the three bolts securing the alternator.
8 x 1.25 mm22 N.n 12.2 kgl.m,
Disconnect the alternator connector (A) and BLK
wire (B) from the alternator.
8 N.m10.8 kgf.m,6lbf.ft)
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Remove the alternator.
Installthe alternator and drive belt in the reverse
order of removal.
Connect the positive cable and negative cable to
the battery.
Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter
the customer's radio station presets.
Set the clock.
Perform the engine control module {ECM) idle learn
procedure (see page 11-139).
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Engine Assembly
Engine Removal (cont'dl
14. Remove the clutch slave cylinder {A) andclutchline
bracket mounting bolt (B).
15. Remove the shift cable (A) and select cable (B).
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16. Disconnect the engine control module (ECM)
connectors (A) and main wire harness connector(B).
Remove the harness clamps (A) and grommet (B),
then pullthe engine wire harness through the
bulkhead.
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Engine Mechanical
Cylinder Head
Special Tools
Comoonent Location Index
Engine Compression Inspection
VTEC Rocker Arm Test ........... ............ 6-7
VTC Actuator Inspection .................... 6-8
Valve Clearance Adjustment ............. 6-9
Crankshaft Pulley Removal and Installation .............. 6-11
Cam Chain Removal ........................... 6-12
Cam Chain Installation ....................... 6-15
Auto-Tensioner Removal/1nsta11ation ......................... 6-19
Chain Case Oil Seal Installation ........ 6-21
Cyf inder Head Cover Removal .......... 6-22
Cylinder Head Removal ..................... 6-23
WC Actuator. Exhaust Camshaft Sorocket
Repf acement .........6-24
Cylinder Head Inspection for Warpage ...................... 6-25
Rocker Arm Assembly Removal ................................. 6-26
Rocker Arms and Shafts
Disassembly/Reassembly .............. 6-27
Rocker Arms and Shafts Inspection ............................ 6-28
Camshaft Inspection .......................... 6-29
Valves, Springs, and Valve Seals Removal ................ 6-31
Valve Insoection ...................... ........... 6-32
Valve Stem-to-Guide Clearance Insoection ............... 6-32
Valve Guide Reolacement ................. 6-33
Valve Seat Reconditioning ................ 6-35
Valves, Springs, and Valve Seals Installation ............ 6-37
Rocker Arm Assemblv Installation .... 6-38
Cvlinder Head Installation ........................................... 6-39
Cylinder Head Cover Installation ...... 6-41
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Component Location lndex
TENSIONERARM
AUTO.TENSIONERReplacement, page 6-'l I
IGNITION COILCOVER
CYLINDER HEADCOVERRemoval, page 6-22lnstallation, page 6-41
CAM CHAINBemoval, page 6-'12Installation, page 6-15
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CAM CHAIN GUIDE A
VARIABLE VALVETIMING CONTROLtwc) olL soLENotDVALVE
CRANKSHAFT PULLEYReplacement, page 6 11
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Component Location Index (cont'd)
CAMSHAFT POSITIONICMP} SENSOR
TOP DEAD CENTER(TDC) SENSOR
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ROCKER ARMASSEMBLYOverhaul, page 6 27Inspection, page 6-28
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EXHAUST VALVERemoval, page 6-31Installation, page 6-37
INTAKE VALVERemoval, page 6 31Installation, page 6 37
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HEAT SHIELD
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9. Rotate the crankshaft 180" clockwise (camshaft
pullev turns 90').
Check and, if necessary, adjust the valve clearance
on No.4 cylinder.
Rotate the crankshaft 180" clockwise (camshaft
pulley turns 90").
Check and, if necessary, adjust the valve clearance
on No. 2 cylinder.
Install the cylinder head cover (see page 6-41).
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Crankshaft Pulley Removal and
Installation
Special Tools Required. Holder handle 07JAB-001020A. Holder attachment, 50 mm 07NAB-001040A. Socket, 19 mm 07JAA-001020,4 or a commercially
available 19 mm socket
Removal
1. Remove front tires/wheels.
2. Remove the splash shield (see step 23 on page 5-5).
3. Hold the pulley with holder handle (A) andholder
attachment (B).
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Remove the bolt with a 19 mm socket (C) and
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Cylinder Head
Crankshaft Pulley Removal and
Installation (cont'dl
Installation
1. Clean the crankshaft pulley (A), crankshaft (B), bolt(C). and washer (D). Lubricate as shown below.
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Installthe crankshaft pulley, and hold the pulley
with holder handle (A) and holder attachment {B).
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Tighten the bolt to 245 N.m (25.0 kgf.m, 181 tbf.ft)with a torque wrench and 19 mm socket (C). Do notuse an impact wrench.
Install the splash shield (see step 20 on page 5-12).
Insta ll front tires/wh eels.
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Cam Chain Removal
NOTE: Keep the cam chain away from magnetic fields.
1. Turn the crankshaft pulley so ils top dead center(TDC) mark (A) lines up with the poinrer (B).
Remove the front tires/wheels.
Remove the splash shield.
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4. Remove the drive belt (see page 4-26).
5. Remove the cylinder head cover (see page 6-22).
6. Remove the crankshaft pulley (see page 6-11).
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Cylinder Head
14.
Cam Chain Removal (cont'd)
Loosely install the crankshaft pulley.
Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise to compress
the auto-lensioner,
Align the holes on the lock (A) and the auto-
tensioner (B), then insen a 1.5 mm (0.06 in.)
diameter pin (C) into the holes. Turn the crankshaft
clockwise to secure the Din.
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20.
lnstall the variable valve timing control (VTC) oil
control solenoid valve (see step 1 on page 11'127).
Connect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor
connector {A) and VTC oil control solenoid valve
connector (B).
21. Install the crankshaft pulley (see page 6-12).
22. Installthe cylinder head cover (see page 6-41).
23. Installthe drive belt.
24. Installthe splash shield.
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Auto-Tensioner RemovaU
lnstallation
Removal:
1. Remove the chain case cover.
Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise to compress
the auto-tensroner.
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