Honda Civic Service Manual page 179

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6. Clean both balancer shaft No. 2 journals and
bearing halves with a clean shop towel.
7. Place one strip of plastigage across each No.2
j o u r n a l .
Reinstall the bearings and upper balancer shaft
holder, then torque the bolts.
NOTE; Do not rotate the balancer shaft durinq
insDection.
Remove the uooer balancer shaft holder and
bearings again, and measure the widest part of the
plastigage. lf the balancer shaft No. 2 journal oil
clearance is out-of-tolerance. install the new
bearings, and recheck. lf it is still out-of-tolerance,
replace the balancer shafts.
No. 2 Journal Oil Clearance:
Standard lNewl; 0.060 0.120 mm
Service Limit:
(0.0024 0.0047 in.l
0.15 mm {0.006 in.)
1 0 . A l i g n t h e p u n c h m a r k o n t h e r e a r b a l a n c e r s h a f t
with the center of the two punch marks on the front
balancer shaft, then install'the balancer shafts in
the lower balancer shaft holder
Apply engine oil to the threads of the 8 mm bolts
( A ) .
6 x 1 . 0 m m
'12 N.m
(1.2 kgt.m, 8.7 lbt ft)
1 1 .
I n s t a l l t h e u p p e r b a l a n c e r s h a f t h o l d e r ( B ) a n d
bafile plate (C).
(cont'd)
1 2 .
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