1996 HONDA CIVIC D16y8 valve adjustment

Cylinder Head/Valve Train
Dl6Y5, D16Y7, Dl6Y8 engines
Special Tools ............. G2
VTEC Control System
Troubleshooting Flowchart .........." 6-3
VTEG Solenoid Valve
Inspection ............" 6-6
VTEC Rocker Arms
Manual lnspection
(D16Y5 engine) ............................. 6-7
Manual Inspection
(D16Yg enginel ................'............ 6-7
Inspection Using Special Tools
{D16Y5 engine} .....................""'... 6-8
Inspection Using Special Tools
(D16Y8 engine) .........................'.'. 6-10
Valve Clearance
Adiustment ..."".....6-12
Valve Seals
Replacement (Cylinder head removal
not requiredl ................................ 6-1tl
Crankshaft Pulley and PulleY Bolt
Replacement ."...... &16
Timing Selt
lllustrated Index ............................... 6-17
Inspection .............. 6-18
Tension Adjustment ........................ 6- 1 I
Removal ......,,......... 6-19
lnstallation ............. 6-20
Crankshaft Speed Fluctuation (CKF) Sensor
Repf acement .........6'22
Cylinder Head
lllustrated Index ............................... 6-23
Removal ................. 6-27
Warpage ................ 6-40
lnstallation ............. 6-45
Rocker Arms
Removal ................. 6-30
Disassembly/Reassambly ............... 6-31
Rocker Arms and Lost Motion Assemblies
Inspection (D16Y5, D16Yg
enginesl "..........' 5-34
Rocker Arms and Shafts
Glearance Inspection ....................... 6-35
Camshaft
Inspection .............. 6-36
Valves, Valve Springs and Valve Seals
Removal ........""..... 6-38
Valve Guides
Valve Movement .............................. 6-39
Replacement .........6-41
Reaming .......'......'.' 6-43
Valve Seats
Reconditioning .'....6'40
Valves
lnstallation ............. 6-tt3
Camshaft/Rocker Arms and
Camshaft Seal/Pulley
lnstallation ............. 6-44

Component Locations
Index (cont'd)
D16Y5, D16Y8 ongine:
RESONATOR
D16Y7 6ngin€:
AIR CLEANER IACLIReplacement, page 11-244
THROTTLE BODY (TBIInspection, page 1 1-247Removal, page 11-248Disassembly, page 11 249
THROTTLE CABLElnspection/Adjustment. page 1 1 -244
Installation, page 11 245
AIR {FIA} CONTROLVAIVE{'99 modeliD16Y8 6ngin6)Testing, page 11,250
POSITIVE CRANKCASEVENTILATION IPCV) VALVEInspection, page 11-266
AIR CLEANER IACLIReplacement, page 11,244
THROTTLE CABITf nspection/Adjustment. page 1 1,244Installation, page 1 1-245
.iBoov ffetInspection, page 11 247Removal, page 11,248Disassembly, page 1 1-249
POSITIVE CRANKCASEVENTILATION IPCVI VALVEInspection, page 1 1-266
1 1-10
RESONATOR

Intake Air System
Throttle Cable (cont'dl
4. Set the locknut on the cable bracket. Adjust theadjusting nut so that its free play is O mm.
5. Bemove the cable sheath from the throttle bracket,reset the adjusting nut and tighten the locknut.
O16Y5, D16Y8 engino:
ADJUSTING NUT
9.8 N.m{1.0 kgl.m,1.2 tbt.ttl
DtGYT 6ngine:
11-246
816A2 engine:
1. Open the throttle valve fully, then install the throttlecable in the throttle linkage. and install the cablehousing in the cable bracket,
THROTTLE LINK
LOCKNUTADJUSTINGNUT
Start the engine. Hold the engine at 3.000 rpm withno load (in Park or neutral) until the radiator fancomes on, then let it idle.
Hold the throttle link to the throttle lever; thereshould be no clearance.
Hold the cable sheath, removing all slack from thecable.
Turn the adjusting nut untit it is 3 mm {1/8 in.) awayfrom the cable bracket,
LOCKNUT9.8 N.m(1.0 kgt m,7.2 tM.ttl
ADJUSTING NUT
Tighten the locknut. The cable deflection shouldnow be 10 - 12 mm l3/B - 1/2 in.). lf nor. seeInspection/Adjustment.
3 mm 11/8 in.)