Honda Accord ESM 2003 · Service Manual Service Manual 2003

Water Passage Installation

Water Passage Installation

1.Clean and dry the water passage mating surfaces.

2.Apply liquid gasket, P/N 08C70-K0234M, 08C70- K0334M or 08C70-X0331S, evenly to the cylinder block mating surface of the water passage and to the inner threads of the bolt holes.

NOTE: Do not install the parts if 4 minutes or more have elapsed since applying liquid gasket. Instead, reapply liquid gasket after removing old residue.

S7A1E11A14400065091KCAD01Apply liquid gasket
along the broken line.

3.Install the water passage (A) with a new O-ring (B).

SDA3AE4A14400065091KCAD01AB10 x 1.25 mm
44 N·m (4.5 kgf·m, 33 lbf·ft)

4.After assembly, wait at least 30 minutes before filling the engine with coolant or oil.