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VTEC Spool valve service.

It can be done at any time without opening the engine
but it’s a MUST item due to the process for
replacing the LMA.

This NSX is using the smaller ...

Updated 15-05-2013 at 10:52 AM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: crank pulley, head cover, oil press sender, oil pressure sender, spool valve, valve cover, vtec, vtec spool valve

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Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA

Vacuum leak check of the cooling system.

Left it under vacuum for 45min and the needle didn’t move at all
so happy with the result.

Filled the system with Honda Type-2 coolant that is blue.
The manual says this Type 2 coolant is good for 5 years but
based on what I saw (small rust) on several WP, ...

Tags: air cleaner element, air filter, cooling sys, crank drive pulley, crank pulley, engine oil, vacuum fill, vacuum leak check

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Engine/Tyre , Cooling , Fuel and Emissions

Seems like the site is back online again........







For some reason,
all face lifted models showed almost no clearance between
the edge of the head light plastic cover and the front bumper.

This one was the same.






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Updated 03-03-2013 at 11:35 AM by Kaz-kzukNA1 (Included rear brake pad photo.)

Tags: coolant hose, cooling sys, crank pulley, health check, main relay

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Health Check Service

Valve clearance at the front bank adjusted and checked twice.

Then, checked the clearance and locking torque
one more time on all six cyl.

Finally, the long hours marathon task of
valve clearance adjustment has completed.








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Tags: crank pulley, dressing, engine cleaning, engine dressing, front beam, timing belt, valve clearance, valve cover

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Engine Refresh Stage 2

All coolant hoses on the engine replaced.







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Tags: coolant hose, crank pulley, timing belt, timing belt cover, valve clearance

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TB/WP/Valve Service