Honda Accord: Rocker Arm Assembly Removal - Cylinder Head -All Models Except PZEV - Engine Mechanical - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Rocker Arm Assembly Removal

1 Remove the cam chain (see page 6-62).

2. Loosen the rocker arm adjusting screws (A).

3. Remove the camshaft holder bolts. To prevent


3. Remove the camshaft holder bolts. To prevent damaging the camshafts, loosen the bolts, in sequence, two turns at a time.

NOTE: Bolt is not on all engines.


4. Remove cam chain guide B (A), the camshaft holders


4. Remove cam chain guide B (A), the camshaft holders (B), and the camshafts (C).

5. Insert the bolts (A) into the rocker shaft holder, then


5. Insert the bolts (A) into the rocker shaft holder, then remove the rocker arm assembly (B).

Rocker Arm and Shaft Disassembly/Reassembly


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