Disassembly

1993 Honda Accord L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHCSECTION Disassembly
NOTE: Identify valves and valve springs as they are removed so that each item can be reinstalled in its original position.

1. Tap each valve stem with a plastic mallet to loosen valve keepers before installing the spring compressor.


Valve Disassembly:






2. Install the spring compressor. Compress spring and remove valve keeper.

Valve Seal Removal:






3. Install the special tool as shown.

Removing Valve Guide Seal:






4. Remove the valve guide seal.


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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.