"Andy M." <andrewmccune@sbcglobal.net> wrote
> Due to some work delays, I haven't been able to get
> started on this job
> until now. In going through the Helm manual, one of the
> steps is to (I'm
> paraphrasing here), "remove two rear bolts from center
> beam to allow engine
> to drop and allow clearance to remove lower cover." In
> the illustrations,
> it does not show what the "center beam" is. I know under
> the car is a
> structural member than runs fore-to-aft, but I don't
> recall that it supports
> the engine. In any event, does anyone know what the
> "center beam" is?

Item 1 in the drawing at the link below:

http://www.hondaautomotiveparts.com/...ry5=CROSS+BEAM