Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual - part 468

12. Connect the stabilizer links (see STABILIZER LINK ).

13. Install the splash shield (see step 25 of TRANSMISSION INSTALLATION ).

14. Lower the hoist.

15. Tighten the front mount bolt, then install the front mount stop (see step 3 of ENGINE

INSTALLATION ).

16. Tighten the rear mount bolt, then install the rear mount stop (see step 4 of ENGINE INSTALLATION ).

17. After assembly, wait at least 30 minutes before filling the engine with oil.

TRANSMISSION END CRANKSHAFT SEAL INSTALLATION - IN CAR

Special Tools Required:

Driver 07749-0010000

Oil seal driver attachment 96 07ZAD-PNAA100

1. Clean and dry the crankshaft oil seal housing.

2. Use the special tools to drive a NEW oil seal squarely into the block to the specified installed height.

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Fig. 249: Installing Transmission End Crankshaft Seal

3. Measure the distance between the cylinder block (A) and oil seal (B).

Oil Seal Installed Height: 0.2-1.2 mm (0.001-0.047 in.)

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Fig. 250: Measuring The Distance Between The Cylinder Block & Oil Seal

INTAKE MANIFOLD REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

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Fig. 251: Exploded View Of Intake Manifold Components

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect the intake air temperature (IAT) sensor connector (A).

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