Valve Lash ADJUSTMENT For Acura?

Valve Lash
ADJUSTMENT: ---
The details are as follows :---

Adjustment

Adjust the valves only when the cylinder head temperature is less than 100°F (38°C).

1. Before servicing the vehicle, refer to the precautions section.
2. Remove or disconnect the following:
   
   
   Negative battery cable

   Air intake tube

   Intake manifold

   Valve cover
3. Rotate the crankshaft so that the valves to be adjusted are closed and the rocker arm is contacting the camshaft lobe base circle.
4. Measure the valve clearance. If adjustment is necessary, loosen the locknut and turn the adjusting screw as necessary to achieve the correct valve clearance.
5. The correct valve clearance is:
   
   
   Intake valves: 0.008-0.009 inches (0.20-0.24mm)

   Exhaust valves: 0.011-0.013 inches (0.28-0.32mm)
6. After adjustment, tighten the locknuts to 14 ft. lbs. (20 Nm).
   
   
   

   

   Fig. Inspect the valve clearance, adjust to specification and tighten the retainer to specification
   
   
   
   

   

   Fig. Valve adjusting retainer locations
7. Install or connect the following:
   
   
   Valve cover

   Intake manifold

   Air intake tube

   Negative battery cable
8. Start the engine and check for proper operation.

This will help.

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