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Rocker Arm Assembly Installation

  1. If the rocker arm assembly is disassembled, reassemble the rocker arm assembly (see Rocker Arm and Shaft Disassembly/Reassembly 
  2. Apply engine oil to the end of the valve stem.
  3. Install the rocker arm assembly (A), then remove the rubber bands (B).
    Fig 1: Locating Rocker Arm Assembly And Rubber Bands
    G06949482Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Tighten each bolt two turns at a time in sequence.

    Specified Torque 

    6 x 1.0 mm 

    Fig 2: Identifying Rocker Arm Assembly Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G06949483Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Adjust the valve clearance (see VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT  ).
  6. Install the cylinder head cover (see CYLINDER HEAD COVER INSTALLATION  ).