Honda HR-V: Camshaft Removal and Installation
Removal & Installation
1. PCM and Bracket - Remove
2. Air Cleaner - Remove
3. Intake Air Duct - Remove
4. Positive Cable and Connector (Alternator) - Disconnect
NOTE: Remove the positive cable clamp at the same time.
5. Connector (A/F Sensor and Secondary HO2S Sensor) - Disconnect
NOTE: Remove the connector clamps and the harness clamps at the same time.
6. Connector (Oil Pressure Switch) - Disconnect
NOTE: Remove the harness holder clamp at the same time.
7. CMP Sensor - Remove
8. Connector (ECT Sensor 1) - Disconnect - Refer to: ECT Sensor 1 Removal and
Installation, or ECT
Sensor 2 Removal and Installation
9. Connector (EGR Valve) - Disconnect
10.Breather Hose - Disconnect
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- Disconnect the breather hose (A).
11. Harness Holder - Move

- Remove the harness clamp (A)
- Remove the bracket (B)
- Move the harness holder (C)
- Remove the bracket (D).
12. Cylinder Head Cover - Remove
13. Rocker Arm Assembly - Remove
14. Camshaft Sprocket - Remove
15. Camshaft - Remove
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Fig. 3: Cam Shaft Thrust Cover With Torque Specification
- Remove the camshaft thrust cover (A)
- Pull out the camshaft.
16. All Removed Parts - Install
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
CAMSHAFT SPROCKET REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal & Installation
1. Cam Chain - Remove
2. Rocker Arm Assembly - Remove
3. Camshaft Sprocket - Remove
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Fig. 4: Camshat Sprocket With Torque Specification
- Hold the camshaft with a 27 mm open-end wrench
- Remove the camshaft sprocket.
4. All Removed Parts - Install
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
- Apply new engine oil to the threads of the camshaft sprocket
mounting bolt.
- Before installing cylinder head cover, adjust the valve clearance.
- After installing all the removed parts, clear and lean the CKP
pattern.
READ NEXT:
Replacement
1. Engine/Transmission - Remove
2. Transmission - Remove
Remove the transmission:
M/T
CVT
3. Pressure Plate, Clutch Disc, and Flywheel - Remove (M/T)
4. Drive Plate - Remove (CV
Replacement
1. Engine/Transmission - Remove
2. Transmission - Remove
Remove the transmission:
M/T
CVT
3. Pressure Plate, Clutch Disc, and Flywheel - Remove (M/T)
4. Drive Plate - Remove (CV
Special Tools Required
Holder Handle
07JAB-001020B
Pulley Holder
Attachment, 50 x
39 mm 07MABPY30100
Socket, 19 mm
07JAA-001020A
or equivalent
Removal
1. Right Front Wheel - Remove
2. Right Front S
SEE MORE:
HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT THE BODY ELECTRICAL
Tips and Precautions
Special Tools Required
Back Probe Adapter, 17 mm 07TAZ-001020A
Before Troubleshooting
1. Check applicable fuses in the appropriate fuse/relay box.
2. Check the 12 volt battery for damage, state of charge, and clean and tight
connections.
Removal & Installation
1. Rear Inner Fender - Remove
Remove the rear inner fender - Refer to: Front Inner Fender Removal and
Installation, or Rear
Inner Fender Removal and Installation as needed.
2. Rear Bumper Reflector - Remove
Remove the screws.
Remove the rear bumper reflector (