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February 21, 2019 Service bulletin

There is a knocking or clicking from the engine during cold startup

Honda technical service bulletin A19-019 for 2014-2017 Honda Accord and 2015-2017 Honda CR-V.

Bulletin number
A19-019
Component
Engine
Summary
Service Bulletin - There is a knocking or clicking from the engine during cold startup. The check valve in the cam chain tensioner is worn, allowing oil pressure to leak internally and the cam chain to lose tension after engine is turned off.

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