Honda J Series V6 Valve Adjustment - Pilot Odyssey Acura Saturn Vue Ridgeline

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Valve Cover Gasket Set: https://amzn.to/35c5Nuq
THIS VALVE COVER GASKET SET WILL FIT THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES:
03-05 for HONDA ACCORD 3.0L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J30A4"
06-07 for HONDA ACCORD 3.0L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J30A5"
08-09 for HONDA ODYSSEY 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V CANADA MODEL
05-09 for HONDA ODYSSEY 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J35A6"
08-09 for HONDA ODYSSEY 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J35A7"
2005 for HONDA PILOT 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J35A6"
06-08 for HONDA PILOT 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J35A9, J35Z1"
06-08 for HONDA RIDGELINE 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J35A9"
04-07 for SATURN VUE 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V VIN CODE "4" L66
03-06 for ACURA MDX 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J35A5"
05-08 for ACURA RL 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J35A8"
04-08 for ACURA TL 3.2L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J32A3"
07-08 for ACURA TL 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V ENG. CODE "J35A8"

Offset Feeler Gauge with 16 Blades: https://amzn.to/3gqHAWz

19mm Thick-walled Socket (Recommended if you are ever going to remove the stubborn Honda crank bolt in the future):
Thick walled 19mm socket (off-brand) (Used in the video!): https://amzn.to/2QlEFC7
Lisle 77080 19 mm Harmonic Balancer Socket for Honda: https://amzn.to/2Uei0Jj

[Optional]
Steel Wire Brush Wheel Brush Set for Drill: https://amzn.to/3iC2iWa
Inspection Mirror on a Stick: https://amzn.to/3gbcnHP
Valve Adjustment Tool - Powerbuilt 10mm Jam Nut Valve Adjusting Tool for Honda - 648827: https://amzn.to/3iAG7zC
Allen Key/Wrench Set - Imperial and Metric: https://amzn.to/2RMLSzd
Bungee Cords: https://amzn.to/3wt9ess
Loctite Heavy Duty Threadlocker, 0.2 oz, Blue 242, Single: https://amzn.to/3cAUjon

[Misc Tools]
U-Joint Set: 1/4", 3/8" and 1/2" Drive: https://amzn.to/3ambTvs
9pc Socket Extension Set: 1/4", 3/8" and 1/2" Drive: https://amzn.to/3pnvQGz
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Metric Wrench Set 8mm - 22mm: https://amzn.to/2xQn3ot
Socket Set 123pc Metric and Imperial - Good Quality: https://amzn.to/2NhqhL9
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Cylinder diagram for the engine (Honda J35S1/GM L66)
1, 2 and 3 (Bank 1) are Firewall side from left to right
4, 5 and 6 (Bank 2) are Radiator side from left to right

Valve Clearance Specification (Cold) - Sometimes written on a sticker also
- Intake valve adjustment: 0.20mm-0.24 mm (0.008-0.009 in)
- Exhaust valve adjustment: 0.28mm-0.32 mm (0.011-0.013 in)

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OTHER VIDEOS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:

Honda VTEC Explained - A Visual Example
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqCcNxp6nk4

Diagnosing and Replacing Motor Mounts / Engine Mounts (Saturn Vue / Honda Engine)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1q39fnCgv0

How to Replace Motor Mounts and Transmission Mounts (Saturn Vue AWD 2004-2007)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsnFFEgf-dQ

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:39 Why Adjust Valves?
2:01 SOHC / V6 / VTEC!?
4:15 Honda Specific Valve Issues
6:35 Getting Started
6:45 Required Tools
8:17 Disassembly
27:51 Valve Adjustment
44:06 Intake and Spark Plug Gasket Replacement
49:26 Reassembly
58:47 Did the Car Explode?

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[VIDEOTITLE]
The car in the video is a SATURN VUE 2007 AWD (04-07 for SATURN VUE 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V VIN CODE "4" J35 / L66). However, the procedures shown in the video will apply to most vehicles and applications.

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PART NUMBERS: VS50607R, 0939725, 56038900, 12030RCAA01, AVC156S, 0361708, VS50607R, VS50426, 151078301

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