Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer

Started the disassembly process.



IAT sensor covered in black oil and debris.
Will be cleaned and replace the o-ring.




With the blowby gas routing on the black valve covers, normally, the ...

Tags: cam shaft, iat sensor, tb cover, tb front cover, tb lower cover, tb rear cover, tb tension adjuster, timing belt, valve cover

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Wow, what a mess around the rear bank cam shaft seal disc.




Proof of the old original WP design from the factory.
You can no longer get this design for the WP as well as for the
TB lower cover. ...

Tags: cam disc, cam disc seal, cam seal disc, eng removal, engine removal, oil cooler, tb lower cover, water pump

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While in UK and US, it’s cheaper to buy the WP, TB lower cover and
the tiny grommet as a set using the -305 WP assy parts no.,
it’s not the case in Japan. It’s cheaper to buy them separately as
three different parts.


WP will be installed shortly but before that, prepared the TB lower cover with
the expensive new gasket. ...

Updated 24-10-2013 at 12:22 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: cam gear, crank oil seal, crank seal, ig coil cover, tb back plate, tb cover plate, tb lower cover, tb mid cover, water pump

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Started cleaning the debris of gasket from the intake manifold chamber
but wearing the mask and the glove made me uncomfortable so
decided to change the rhythm.




New WP with the replacement bolts.




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Updated 17-09-2013 at 11:50 AM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: cam timing, crank oil seal, tb lower cover, timing belt, water pump

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Very impressed with the state of the valve covers and
the cleanness of the internal ...

Tags: cam holder, cam timing, crk/cyl sensor, cyl/crk sensor, holder plate, tb lower cover, timing belt, valve cover, valve cover gasket

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