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2006-09 Model

  1. Remove the cylinder head cover (see CYLINDER HEAD COVER REMOVAL  ).
  2. Hold the camshaft with an open-end wrench, then loosen the bolt.
    NOTE: This bolt has left hand threads.
    Fig 1: Loosening Camshaft Bolt - 2006-08 Model
    G03692333Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the camshaft position (CMP) pulse plate.
    Fig 2: Removing Camshaft Position (CMP) Pulse Plate With Torque Specifications
    G03692334Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Clean the bolt, then apply new engine oil to the threads.
  5. Locate the position mark to the outside and align the CMP pulse plate groove with the pin on the camshaft end, then install the CMP pulse plate.
  6. Install the cylinder head cover (see CYLINDER HEAD COVER INSTALLATION  ).