INTRODUCTION
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1. A table of contents. or an exploded view index showing:
a Parts disassemblv sequence.
a Bolt toroues and thread sizes.
a Page references to descriptions in text.
2. Disassemblv/assembly procedures and tools.
3. InsDection.
4. Testing/troubleshooting.
5. Repair.
6. Adiustments.
Special Information
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NOTE: Gives helpful information.
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Specificationstrtl:{lt'
Maintenance4Pi
Engine
H
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Fuel and Emissions Za
*Transaxle
*Steeringr-\
lDl\.t/
* Brakes
(lncludins !TEg)o
*Electrical J--*
(lncludins ISBE)
First Edition 7/93 1448 pages
All Rights Reserved
Specifications Apply to U.S.A. and Canada
HONDA MOTOR CO.,LTD,
Service Publication ottice
As sections with r includ€ SRS components.
special precautions are lequiled when servicing.
Fuel and EmissionsSection 11
ClutchSection 12
Unit ot length: mm {in)
MEASUREMENTsTAt{ItAno (NewlSERVICE UMIT
.u.l pumpDisolacoment in l2 V, 10 seconds 81881 engine
m, (fl oz, lmp oz) 818C1 engins222 17 .5,7 -81 min. | 12011.1' 1'21
364 (12.3, 12.8) min. I too (:.1, g.st
F aa3uro rggulatorPressure with regulator vacuum hose disconnected
kPa (kgflcm', psi) Bl8Bl engineBl8Cl engin€275 - 32a 12.8 -3.9,39.6 - 46.9)329 - 378 (3.35 - 3.85, 47.6- 5.47)
tualt6nkCaprcity, {US gal, lmp gal)50 (13.2, 11.01
En9in6ldle sDeed with headlight and cooling fan ofi rpm7501 50 (M/T: neut..ll750I 50 {A/T: E or E position}
Fast idle rpm1,600 i 2(x' lM/T: nsurr6l)l,eoo I 200 (A/T: E or E po6itioo)
ldl6 CO %0.1 max.
MEASUREMENTSTAM'Ad' IiEWISERVICE UMIT
clutch padslP6d6l height to lloor
SirokePedal play
Disengagement height to floor
164 (6.46)
130 - 140 (5.12 - 5.51)12 - 21 (0.47 - 0.83)83 (3.27) min.
Clutch sudace runout0.05 10.002) max,0.'15 (0.006t
clutch discRiv€t h€ad depthThickness
1.3 (0.05) min.8.4- 9.1 (0.3 - 0.36)0.2 (0.011
6.0 (0.24)
Pr6sur6 plat€WarpageOiaphragm spring linger alignment0.03 (0.001) mrx.0-6 (0.02) ma*0.15 (0.006)
0.8 (0.03)
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3-7
Gylinder Head
Removal
I
t
Engine removal is not required for this procedure.
CAUTION: To avoid damaging tho cylinder head, wait
until tho ongino coolant temporature drops bolow 100"F
{38"C) beforo loo36ning the rotainin0 bolts.
NOTE:
. Inspect the timing belt before removing the cylinder
neao.
. Turn the crankshaft pulley so that the No. 1 piston is
at top dead center (TDCI (page 6-12).
. Mark all emissions hoses before disconnecting them.. Anti-theft radios have a coded theft protection circuit.
Be sure to get the customer's code number before.- Disconnecting the battery.- Removing the No. 32 (7.5 A) fuse irom the under-
hood fuse/relay box.- Removing the radio.
After service, reconnect oower to the radio and turn it
on.
When the word "CODE" is displayed, enter the cus-
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation.
1. Disconnect the negative terminalfrom the battery.
2. Drain the engine coolant (see page 10-5).
. Remove the radiator cap to speed draining.
3. Relieve fuel pressure (see Section 1 1).
@ Do not smoke whils working on tusl
systom, keep opon flame or spark away trom work
area. Drain fuol only inlo an approvod containsr.
4. Disconnect the fuel feed hose.
SERVIC€ BOLT
WASHERSReplace.
5, Remove the intake air duct.
Remove the breather
evaporative emission
hose, water bypass hose and(EVAP) control canister hose.
Cylinder Head
Removal
Engine removal is not required or this procedure.
CAUTION: To avoid damaging tho cylinder head, wail
u[tilths.nginc coolant tsmperaturo drops bolow 100"F(38'Cl bafore loos6ning tho retaining bolts.
NOTE;
. Inspect the timing belt before removing the cylinder
head.
Turn the crankshaft pulley so that the No. 1 piston is
at top dead center (TDc) {page 6-51).
Mark all emissions hoses betore disconnecting them.
Anti-theft radios have a coded theft protection circuit.
Be sure to get the customer's code number before- Disconnecting the battery.- Removing the No.32 (7.5 A) fuse trom the under-
hood fuse/relay box.- Removing the radio.
After service, reconnect power to the radio 8nd turn it
on.
When the word "CODE" is displaved. enter the cus-
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation,
Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery.
Drain the engine coolant (see page 10-5).
. Remove the radiator cap to speed draining.
Relieve fuel pressure (see section 111.
l@ Do not 3moke whilo working on fuel
a
a
'1.
systgm. ko6p opon tlamo ot Spark away trom work
aroa. Drain fugl only into an approved containsr,
4. Disconnect the fuel feed hose.
SERVIC€ BOLT15 N.m (1.5 kgtm, rl bf.tt)WASHERSReplace.
BANJO BOLT
5. Remove th€ strut brace,
6. Remove the intake air duct.
8 x 1.25 mm24 N.m (2.1kg[.m, 17 lbtftl
INTAKE AIR
(cont'd)
6-55
Fuel and Emissions
Spocial Tools ................ 1 1-2
Compon€nt Location
lndex ................. ...... 11-3
System Description
Vacuum Connectiona .......,.................... 1 1 -8
Efectrical Connections ....,.,.,......,...,,.....,'11-12
Syst€m Connectors ...,...,.................-.--. 11-2O
T.oubloshooting
Troubleshooting Guido .......................... 1 1-32
Self -diagnostic Procedures .,..,............... 1 1 -34
How to Road Flowcharts ...................,... 11-39
PGM-Fl System
Systom Description .............................. 1 l-4O
Troubleshooting Flowcharts
Engine Control Moduls ............... ........... 1 1 -42
Heated Oxygon Sensor ......,.................. 1 1-46
Heated Oxyg€n Sonsol Heatel .....,......... 1 1 -47
Fuel Supply System ..............-............... 1 1-50
Manitold Absolute Pressure
Ssnsor ............................................ 1 1-52
Top D6ad Cente./Crankshatr
Position/Cylindor Position sonsor ........ 1 1 -56
Engine Coolant Tempsrature Sonsor ....... 11-58
Throttlo Position Sonsor ........,..,,........... 1 1-60
Intake Air Temperaturs Sensor ............... 11-62
Baromet c Prsssuro Sensor ......,...,...,..,. 11-64
lgnition Output Signal ........................... 1 1 -66
Vehicle Spe€d Sensor ........................... 1 1 -68
Electdcal Load Dotector ....,...,..........,.... 1 1 -7O
Knock Sensor [818C1 engine] ............... 11-74
A/T Fl Signal A/B ................................. 1 1-76
ldle Contlol System
System Troubleshooting Guide .................. 1 1 -78
Systom Description ........ 11-79
Troubloshooting Flowchans
ldl€ Ail Control Valve ........................... 1 1 -82
Ail Conditioning Signal ......................... 1 1 -84
Altemator FR Signal ............................. 1 1 -86
Automatic Transaxle (A/T) Gear
Position Signal ......... 11-88
Brake Switch Signal ............................. 1 1 -9O
Startel Switch Signal ............................ 11-92
Power Steering Pressure Switch Signal ... 11-93
Fast ldle Thermo Valve ...................,......... 1 1 -94
ldls Speed S€tting .................................... 1 1 -95
Fuel Supply System
Systam Tloubloshooting Guid. .................. 1 1 -97
Fuol Linos ...................... 1'l -98
System Description ........ 11-100
Fuol Prassure ................. 11-100
Fu6l Ini6ctors ................. 11-102
Fuel Pressure Ragulato. .,. 11-106
Fuel Filter ...................... 11-108
Fual Pump ..................... 11-109
PGM-Fl Main F6lay ................................... 1 1"1 1 1
Fuel Tank ...................... t 1-114
Intake Air System
System Troubloshooting Guido .................. 1 1 -1 1 5
Systom Dascription ........ 11-116
Air Clean€r .................... 11-117
Throttls Cable ................'11-118
Throttl8 Body ................ 11-120
lntake Air Bypass Cont.ol Systsm
[B18Cl enginal .,......... 11-123
Intake Manilold [B1881 onginol ................. 11-128
Emission Control System
Systsm Troubleshooting Guido .................. 1 1 -1 29
Systam Doscription ........ 11-130
Tailpips Emission ........... 11-130
Thrae Way Catalytic Convortor ...,...,........., 11-131
Positiva CrankcaEo V6ntilation Systcm .,....., 11-134
Evaporativo Emission Contro|,..,..,.,.,,.,,..,.., 1 1-135
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c221
ffi
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NOTE: a Different wires with the same color have been given a number suffix
YEL/BLK1 and YEL/BLK, are not the same).
O: Related to Fuel and Emissions System.
a - Connector of male terminals: View from terminal side- Connector of temale terminals: View from wire side
c215
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fi'Twtl-rirllrlerrrltlerl-lfr-Twrr - lll
I@ LWHTTREO I
to distinguish them (for example,
(cont'd)
11-21
cl10
ohN/BLK l|/BL!
ALU/YEL
c119
A
RP
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ct 20
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NOTE: a Different wires with the same color have been given a numbe. suffix to distinguish them (for example
YEL/BLK1 and YEL/BLK, are not the same).
O: Related to Fuel and Emissions System.a - Connector of male terminals: View from terminal sid6- Connector of female terminals: Viow from wire side
24
ffi
c 123
ffi
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ct 34
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11-23
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| 'lrl
lslnl
fitr G-Fil------lo ln/Hr/68n Ilo lciN,r/vHr Il-IcRY------l
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lO lGRt/8LU ITitfgruffir-----lktlBrKr--I o lYcL/Gnir Ilao laLx./YEL II "] IYEUBL( Iktlterwirr ---
c431(wlthout
crui!acontrol)
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l6'TwHr/cnN ----'l
1ol cRN^vHr ----l
c439
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l3l8rK II t lBLx,REo It5 |I 6 GRN/BLX If?-TFEpcFN --
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NOTE: a Ditterent wires with the same color have been given a number suttix to distinguish them (fot example
YEL/BLKr and YEL/BLK, are not the samel.
O: Related to Fuel and Emissions System.
a - Connector of male terminals: View from terminal side- Connector of female terminals: View from wire side(cont'd)
11-25
12313
5BLU/YEL6
a1a
20
YEL/BLK'2Ht/aluiEO/YIL15516't7
aBL&"/EL20YEL