From: Brandon [Discoshine@hotmail.com]
Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 9:00 PM
To: 928
Subject: [928] Camtower seal replcement

I replaced my camtower seals this weekend on my 84s heres how:

84s Camtower end cap seal replacement.

Tools required: 10,13mm socket
                 10mm box wrench
       	         Small Flathead screwdriver
	         Good solvent (gumout carb & choke cleaner) 
	          Brass brush


1. Remove Air filter & box  
a. remove straps top & filter
b. remove passenger side breather hose 
c. remove 13mm bolts and carefully lift out the airbox 
d. remove bailclip on O2 sensor with small flathead disconnect plug

2. Thoroughly  clean the caps and surrounding area with solvent & a rag

3. Passenger side cap removal
a. remove 10mm bolt with harness strap an exhaust breather stay
(Note: this bolt is slightly longer than the rest)
b. Jack the car up and get to the other 2 10mm bolts from the bottom
(Its just easier to get at them from the bottom due to the harness &
Breather in your way.)
c. Pull the cap off with your hands.

4.     Driver side cap removal                                             
a .his side is easy just remove all 3 10mm bolts from the top
           (There is not a whole lot of stuff in your way)                
b. Pull the cap off with your hands.

4. Clean off  old  gasket with putty knife solvent & brass brush
(Do not score the surface of the cap)

5. Spray solvent on a clean rag and wipe the down the back of the camtower
(make sure this area is free from debree)

6.    Seal preparation
a. Apply Yamabond4 to cap wait 1 minute apply seal
b. Apply Yamabond 4 to the seal wait a minute and install

7.  Installation
a. The reverse of removal.
b. Tighten bolts evenly and not too tight!!!! You will crush the cork 
gasket!

8. Assemble the airbox 

9 Enjoy

Brandon
84s Black 5 speed
94 Accord...billion miles & running
79 Pitts S1S