PISTON LOADED ROCKER ARMS

Apr 6, 2026 | CYLINDER HEADS

Honda VTEC cylinder head with piston-loaded rocker arms secured by rubber bands during disassembly

Some Honda V-TEC engines have piston-loaded rocker arms that shoot out during disassembly. To avoid this, we loosen the bar a little, just enough to slide a rubber band under and tie it as shown in the picture.

Luis Guzman
Technomotors
El Paso, TX

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