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:
MTF INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT (M/T)
Inspection
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Engine Undercover - Remove
3. MTF - Check
Remove the oil check bolt (A) and the 6 mm sealing washer (B)
Check the condition of the MTF and make sure it is at the proper level
(C).NOTE: If the fluid is dirty, replace the MTF.
Removal
Do not insert your fingers into the installed throttle body when you turn the
vehicle to the ON mode, or while
the vehicle is in ON mode. If you do, you will seriously injure your fingers if
the throttle valve is activated.
NOTE: If you are replacing the throttle body, start at 1st proced