
(urbY5, ul6Y7, Dl6Yg enl
MEASUREMENT
Sines) -Section6 -
STANDARD INFWTCompression250 rpm and wide open throftlekPa {kgf/cm,, psi) NominalMinimumMaximum variationWarpageHeight
End play
Camshaft to-holder oil clearanceTotal runoutCam lobe height D16y7
D16Y5
D16Y8
INEXIN
EXIN
EX
Secondary
PrimaryMidSecondary
930 {9.5, 135)200 12 0 ?R\Cylinder head
92.95 - 93.05 {3.659 3.663)0.05 {0.002)
Camshaft0.05,0.15 (0.002 0.006)0.050 - 0.089 (0.002 _ o.oo4)0.03 (0.001)max.
35.299 (1.3897131.241 /.1.4678)38.427 (1.5129)32.193 11 .267 4l38.784 (1.5269)
36.778 (1.4479)
38.274 (1.5068)
37.065 .4592)38.008 (1.4964)
0.5 (0.02)
0.15 (0.006)
0.04 (0.002)
=
Valve clearanca {Cold)
Valve stem O.D.
Stem-to guide clearance
width
Stem insta ed height
Free lengrh Dt6y7D16Y5
INEXINEXINEX
INEXINEX
INEXINEX
INEXINEX
D16Y8
t.D.
Installed height
0.18 - 0.22 10.007 - 0.009)0.23 0.27 (0.009 0.011)5.48 - 5.49 (0.2157 0.2161)5.45 - 5.46 {0.2146 _ 0.2150}0.02 - 0.05 (0.001 _ o.oo2)0.05-008lono2-nnn?l
5.45 (0.2146)
5.42 tO.213410.08 (0.003)
0.11 (0.004)
1.6 (0.063)
2.0 (0.079)
53.a9 \2.122|j$.a9 Q.122)
Valve seat0.85 - 1.15 (0.033 - 0.045)1.25 - 1.55 10.049 - 0.061i53.17 - 53.64 {2.093 _ 2.112)53.17 - 53.64 (2.093 _ 2.112)Valve spring57 .9 (2.2a)
56.5 \2.22157 .9 t2.29l58.0 (2.2a)
58.7 {2.31iValve guide5.51 - 5.53 (0.217 - 0.218)5.51 - 5.53 (0.217 _ 0.218)17.85 - 18.35 \0.103 - 0.722)18.65 19. t5 (0.734 _ 0.754)
5.55 t0.219)5.5s {0.219)
Rocker armArm-to shaft clearanceINEX0.017 - 0.050 (0.0007 0.0020)0.018 - 0.054 (0.0007 - 0.0021)0.08 (0.003)
0.08 (0.003)
Standards and Service Limits
Cylinder Head/Valve Train (Dt6y5, Dt6y7, D
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Unit of iength: mm (!n)
930 (9.5, 135)20012.0,zal
0.05 - 0.15 (0.002 - 0.006)
0.050 - 0.089 (0.002 - 0.004)
0.0310.001)max.33.088 (1.3027i
36.261 {1.4278)34.978 (1.3771)
32.785 {1.2907)35.720 (1.4063)
34.691 (1.3658)
u*u lo.r,ool5.420 (0.2134)
0.08 (0.003)
0.11 (0.004)
2.0 (0.08)
2.0 (0.08)
38.185 (1.5033)
37.885 (1.4915)
250 rpm (min riand Nominal
wide open throttle Minimum
kPa (kqf/cm' , psi) Maximum variation
End play
Camshaft-to holder oil clea€nce
Total runoutCam lobe height lN PrimaryMidSecondaryEX PrimaryMidSecondary
0.15 - 0.19 (0.006 - 0.007)*
0.17 - 0.21 (0.007 - 0.008)*
5.475 - 5.485 10.2156 - 0.2159)
5.450 - 5.460 (0.2146 - 0.2150)
0.025 - 0.055 (0.0010 0.0022)
0.050-0.080 (0.0020 - 0.0031)
Valve clearance
Valve stem O.D.
Stem-to-guide clearance
INEXINEXINEX
1.25 - 1.55 {0.049 - 0.061)r.25 - 1.55 (0.049 - 0.061)
37.465 - 37.935 (1.4750 - 1.4935)
37.165 - 37.635 (1.4632 - 1.4817)
INEXINEX
width
Stem installed height
40.92 (1.611)*'
40.91 (1.6111"
36.71 (1.415)
41.96 (1.652)*r
4 r.94 (1.651)*'
free t*gth lN OUTER
5.51 - 5.53 (0.217 - 0.218)5.51 - 5.53 (0.217 - 0.218i12.55 - 13.05 (0.494 0.5' j4)
12.55 - 13.05 (0.494 - 0.514)
LD. lNEX
Installed height lNEX
0.025 - 0.052 (0.0010 0.0020)
o.o2s - 0.052 {0.0010 0.0020)
Cylinder Head/Valve Train(816A2 engine) - Section
MEASUREMENTSTANDARD INEW)SERVICE LIMIT
*: Measuring point between camshaft and rocker arm'*1: NTHON H;TSUJO manufactured vatve spring. *2: CHUO HATSUJO manutactured valve spnng.
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Unit of length: mm lin)
STANDARD {NEW) SERVICE LIMITMEASUREMENT
Differential
Dtri"*"t"|p'.b"gear
S"t rrg-t" b""il"s
Pinion shaft contact area LD.
Carrier-to pinion clearanceDrive shaft contact area l.D.Carrier to driveshaft clearance
BacklashLD.Pinion gear to-pinion shafl clearance
)uter race clearance
18.010 18.028'0.7091 - 0.7098)
0.023 0.057 (0.0009 - 0.0022) 0.1 (0 004)
26.025 - 26.045 (.0246 1 0254\0.045 0.086 (0.0018 - 0.0034) 0.12(0.005)
0 05 - 0.15 i0 002 0.006)18 042 18.066 {0.7103 0.7" l3)
0.055 - 0.095 (0.0022 - 0.0037) 0.15 {0.006)
0 0.15 (0 - 0.006) Adjlrst
MEASUBEMENT Wire DiaO.D. Free Length I No. of Coils
SpringsPH regulator valve spring 1 2 (0 047)
PH control valve spring 1 7 {0.067)PL regulator valve spring 0 9 (0.035)
PH'PL control valve spring 1 0 (0 039)
crutlh reduc'ns vdrve spnns ] :19 9]:lLLbrication valve spring I b (u ubJr
Shitt valve spring 1 4 (0.055)
Shift control valve spring 1 0 (0.039)
Stan clutch control valve spring 0.4 (0 016)
Pitot regulator valve spring 0.6 (0 024)
Start clutch valve accumulator spring 1 2 \0 O47)
Reverse control valve spring 1 2 (0.047)
Shift inhibitor valve spring 1 3 (0 051)
9.0 {0.354)13.4 (0.528)
1.2lO.2A3\10.0 (0.394)
16.8 (0.661)
13.4 (0.528)
8.2 (0.323)
1 .4 t0.29114.1 (0.161)
5.7 t0.224)8.3 {0.327)9.4 (0.370)
13.2 (0.520)
26.7 (1.051)
39.4 (1.551)
14.6 (0.575)
31.4 (1.236)
44.4 \1.14al51.6 (2.031)
34.1 (1.343)
19.3 (0.760)
12.1 (0.476)
9.5 (0.374)
29.8 (1.173)
31.4 (1.236)
48.3 (1.902)
r0.08.11.28.68.0
13.01.56.85.012.311.010.6
Section 14
SteeringSection 17
M/S: [,4anual steering, P/Sl Power steering*: When using a ne; bett, adjust dellection or tension to new values. Run the engine for 5 minutes then turn it off-
Readjust the deflection or tension to used belt values.
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MEASUREMENTSTANDARD {NEWI
Steering wheelPlay at steering wheel circumferenceStarting load at steering wheelcircumferenceN (ksf, lbf)Manual steeringPower steering Engine running
0 - 10 (0 0.4)
15 (1.5,3.3)
29 (3.0,6.6)
GearboxAngle of rack guide screw loosened M/S
from locked position P/S
Preload at pinion gear shaft N m (kglcm, lbfin) M/S
20!5"20'Max0.5 - 1.7 (5 - 17,4.3 - 14.8i
0.6 1.2 (6 - 12, 5.20 - 10.42)
Pump pressure with valve closed(oil temp./speed: 40'C (105"F) min./idleDo not run for more than 5 seconds).kPa (kgtcm?, psi)
6,400 - 7,400 {65 - 75, 920 - 1,070)
Power steeringfluidRecommended power steering fluid
Fluid capacity | {US qt, lmp q0Reservoir
HONDA Power Steering Fluid
0.85 (0.90,0.75) at disassembly0.4 {0.42.0.35}
7.5 11.0 {0.30 - 0.43)with used belt
5.0 7.0 (0.20 0.28) with new belt10.5 - 14.0 10.41 - 0.55) with used belt7.5 10.010.30 0.39) with new belt
390 540 {40 55,88 '120) wrth used bek
340 - 490 (35 - 50, 77 - 110) with used belt
740 880 (75 - 90, 170 - 200) with new belt
640 780 (65 - 80, 143-176)with newbelt
Power steeringbelt*
Deflection with 98 N (10 kgf,22 lbf)
between pulleys '99 modell 81642 Engine Type only
'96 '99 models: Other Engine TYPes
ron.ionffiN (kgf, lbf) '99 model: 81642 Engine Tvpe only'96 -'99 models: Other Engine TYPes'99 modelr 81642 Engine TYPe onlY'96 '99 models: Other Engine TYPes
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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

Special Tools
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Ref. No. I Tool Number
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07JAA - 001010A
07JAB - 0010204
OTLAJ _ PR3O2OB
07NAB - 0010404
07NAJ - P07010A
01406 - 0020201
OTMAJ - PY4O'114
07MAJ - PY40120
07406 - 0070300
07742 - 0010100
Valve Guide Reamer, 5.5 mm
Socket, 17 mm
Holder Handle
Air Stopper
Holder Attachment. 50 mm
Pressure Gauge Adapter
A/f Pressure Hose
A/T Pressure Hose,2,210 mmAy'T Pressure Adapter
A,/T Low Pressure Gauge WPanelValve Guide Driver, 5.5 mm
6-43
6-16
o- to
6-8, 10
6-16
6-4
6-4
6-4
6-4
6-4
6-4't, 42
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6-2

Cylinder Head
lllustrated Index (cont'dl
(-/) _.- E "or to reassembring, crean at the parts in sorvent, dry them and appry rubricant to anv contact oarts.
D16Y7 engine:
ROCK€R ARMASSEMBLYRemoval, page 6 30Inspection, page 6-35
8 x 1.25 mm20 N.m (2.0 kgt.m, 14 tbt.ftlApply engine oil to the
H
B
O-RINGReplace.
INTAKE VALVE SEALReplace.
VALVE SPRINGSEAT
INTAKE VALVEGUIDE
:a
ti
VALVE
SPRING RETAINER
EXHAUST VALVESEAL
VALVE SPRINGSEAT
EXHAUST VALVEGUIDErnspectron, page 6,39Beplacement, page 6 4lAeaming, page 6-43
8 x 1.25 mm37 N m (3.8 kgt m,27 tbtftlApply engine oiltothe threads.
INTAKE VALVERemoval, page 6-38lnstallation, page 6-43
Removal, page 6,27Warpage, page 6 40Valve seat reconditioning,page 6-40Installation, page 6-45
VALVE
t
t
t
CAMSHAFTnspectron, page 6-36
OIL CONTROLORIFICEClean.
KEEPERS
\
EXHAUST VALSPRING
c -A9-2.+
L
6x1.0mm12 N.m (1.2 kst.m, 8.7 tbf.ft)Apply engine oit to thethreads.
VALVE KEEPERS
SPRING RETAINER
INTAKE VALVESPRING

D16Y5 engine:
I x 1.25 mm20 N.m (2,0 kgf m, 14 lbf ft)
Apply engine oilto the
threads.ROCKEB ARMASSEMBLYFemoval, page 6-30
Inspection, Page 6-34
6x1.0mm12 N.m 11.2 kgf m, 8.7 lbf'ftl
Apply engine oilto the
threads.
VALVE KCEPERS
SPRING RETAINER
CAMSHAFTInspection, page 6-36
6x1.0mm12 N,m 11.28.7 tbf.ft)
WEC SOLENOIDVALVEBINTAKE VALVESPRING
INTAKE VALVE SEAL
Replace.
VALVE SPRINGSEAT
INTAKE VALVEGUIDE
CAMSHAFTPUL|'IY
VTEC SOLENOIDVALVE FILTERReplace.
OIL CONTROLORIFICEClean.
VALVE
SPRING RETAINEB
EXHAUST V
SPRING
VE
EXHAUST VALVE
SEALt"o'""".uoau,
SEATReplace.
GUIDEInspection, page 6-39Replacement, Page 6-41
Reaming, page 6-43EXHAUSTVALVEOIL SEALReplace.
HEAD
8 x 1.25 mm
37 N.m 13.8 kgf.m,
27 tbf.frlApply engine oiltothe lhreads.
(cont'd)
6-25
INTAKE VALVERemoval, page 6 38
Installalion, Page 6 43Removal, page 6-27Warpage, Page 6 40
Valve seat reconditioning'page 6-40lnstallation, page 6_45

Cylinder Head
lllustrated Index (cont'dl
VALVE KEEPERS
SPRING RETAINER
INTAKE VALVE
VTEC SOLENOIDVALVE FILTEBReplace.
OIL CONTROLORIFICEClean.
INTAKE VALVE SEALReplace.VALVE SPRINGSEAT
INTAKE VAI.VEGUIOE
CAMSHAFTPULLEY
I
I
VALVE KEEPERS
SPRING RET
EXHAUST VALVESPRING
@
EXHAUST VALVESEALReplace.
8 x 1.25 mm37 N.m 13.8 kgt m,27 tbfitlApply engine oiltothe threads.
EXHAUSTVALVE
-vp
e,.io"o reassembring, crean at the parts in sorvent, dry them and appry rubricant to any contact parts.
D16Y8 engine:
LOST MOTIONASSEMgLY
ROCKER ARMASSEMBLYRemoval, page 6 30Inspection, page 6-34
5xl.0mm12 N.m {1.28.7 tbf.ft)
VALVE SPRINGSEATEXHAUSTVALVE O.RINGGUIDE Replace.Inspection, page 6 39Replacement, page 6 41Reaming, page 6 43
LOST MOTIONASSEMBLYHOLDER
INTAKE VALVEBemoval, page 6 38Installation, page 6 43
20 N.m 12.0 kgl.m, 14 tbf.ft)Apply engine oit to thethreads.
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s9illl
CAMSHAFTInspection, page 6-36
OIL SEALBeplace.
CYLINDER HEADRemoval, page 6 27Warpage, page 6-40Valve seat reconditioning,page 6 40Installation, page 6-45
6x1.0mm12 N.m (1.2 kgt.m,8.7 lbf.ftlApply engine oil to thethreads,