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How to Replace the Crankshaft Pulley in a Honda Civic?

Model: Honda Civic MK 8 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the crankshaft pulley in a Honda Civic, a simple task that requires good manual skills. First, lift the front right side with a jack, taking all necessary safety precautions.

Then, remove the wheel, grasp the tensioner, and loosen it to release the belt. Next, unscrew the pulley bolt using a 19mm socket, preferably with a powerful impact wrench.

Once the replacement is in place, tighten the bolt using a torque wrench set to 48Nm and reattach the belt.


Updated on 9 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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