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Drive Belt Auto-tensioner Replacement

  1. Remove the drive belt (see DRIVE BELT INSPECTION  ).
  2. Remove the splash shield (see step 33 on ENGINE REMOVAL ).
  3. Remove the auto-tensioner.
    Fig 1: Auto-Tensioner Bolt With Torque Specifications
    G05457466Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Install the auto-tensioner in the reverse order of removal.