1999 HONDA CR-V Workshop Manual

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HONDA CR-V 1999 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual 
Valves, Valve Springs and Valve Seals
Removal (contdl
3. Install the valve guide seal remover.
VALVE GUIDE SEAL REMOVERLISLE P/N 57900 or KD3350 or equivalent(Commerciallv available)
4. Remove the v

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HONDA CR-V 1999 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual 
Valve Guides
Valve Movement
1. Measure the guide-to-stem clearance with a dial
indicator while rocking the stem in the direction of
normal thrust (wobble method),
lntake Valve Stem-to-Guide Clearance

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HONDA CR-V 1999 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual 
Valve Guides
Replacement (contdl
5.
Working from the camshaft side, use the driver andan air hammer to drive the guide about 2 mm (O.l
in) towards the combustion chamber. This willknock off some of

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HONDA CR-V 1999 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual 
Cylinder Head
Reaming
NOTE: For new valve guides only.
1. Coat the reamer and the valve guide with cutting oil.
2. Rotate the reamer clockwise the full length of the
valve guide bore.
Continue to rot

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HONDA CR-V 1999 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual 
Valve Seats
Reconditioning
lf the guides are worn (see page 6-25), replace them (seepage e25) before reconditioning the valve seats.
1. Renew the valve seats in the cylinder head using avalve seat cu

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HONDA CR-V 1999 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual 
Valves, Valve Springs and Valve Seals
lnstallation
Coat the valve stems with oil. Insert the valves into
the valve guides.
Check that the valves move up and down smoothly.
Install the spring seats on

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HONDA CR-V 1999 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual 
Cylinder Head
Installation
Installthe cylinder head in the reverse order of removal:
1. Clean the cylinder head and block surfaces.
2. Clean the oil control orifice. Install the cylinder headgasket,

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HONDA CR-V 1999 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual 
7.Place the rocker arms on the pivots and the valve
stems. Put the rocker arms in their original posi-
lrons.
lnstall the camshafts, then install the oil seals with
the open side (spring) facing in.