Inspection; Tension Adiustment - Acura 1994 Integra Service Manual

Timing Belt
Inspection
Remove the cylinder head cover.
. Reler to page 6-3'l when installing.
Inspect the timing belt for cracks and oil or coolant
soaking.
NOTE:
. Replace the belt if oil or coolant soaked.
. Rsmove any oil or solvent that gets on the belt.
Rotate pulley
and inspscr bell.
After inspecting, retorque the crankshaft pulley bolt
to 177 N'm ('18.0 kgf'm, 130 lbt'ft).
Tension Adjustment
CAUTION: Always Ediust timing belt tonsion with tho
cngin. cold.
NOTE:
. The tensionet is spring-loaded to apply proper ten-
sion to the belt automaticallv after making the follow-
ing adjustment.
. Always rotate the crankshaft counterclockwise when
viewed trom the pulley side Rotating it clockwise
may result in improper adjustment ot the belt ten-
sion.
R e m o v e t h e c y l i n d e r h e a d c o v e r . ( R e f e r t o p a g e
6-31 when installing.)
Set the No. 1 piston at TDC (see page 6-12).
Rotate the c.ankshaft 5 - 6 revolutions to set the
bslt.
4. Set the No. I piston at TDC.
3.
ADJUSNNG BOLT
54 N.m (5.5 kqf.m,
a0 rbr.ftl
For adiustment only,
do not remove,
5.
6.
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8.
Direction ol
rolatlon.
Loosen the adiusting bolt 1/2 turn (180') onlv
Rotate the crankshaft counterclockwise 3-teeth on
the camshaft pulley.
Tighten the adjusting bolt to the specified torque.
After adjusting, retorque the crankshaft pulley bolt
to 177 N.m (18.0 kgl.m. 130 lbf.ft).
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