1996 HONDA CIVIC head removal

Engine
Engine Removal/lnstallation ................ 5-1
Gylinder Head/Valve Train ................... 6-1
Engine Bfock .......... ...........7-1
Engine Lubrication ........... 8-1
Intake Manifold/Exhaust System ........ 9'1
Cooling ......... 10-1

Engine RemovaUlnstallation
Removal(cont'd)
38. Attach the chain hoist to the engine.
HOISTING BRACKETInstall on the cylinder headwitha8x1.25mmbolt.
5-10

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

Valve Seals
Replacement (Cylinder head removal not requiredl
NOTE: Cylinder head removal is not required in thisprocedure.
The procedure shown below applies when using the in-
car valve spring compressor (Snap-on YA884S withY48845 - 2 A7/8" attachment).
!@@ Alway wear approved eye protection whenusing ihe in-cai valve spring compressor.
1. Turn the crankshaft so that the No. I and the No. 4pistons are at top dead center (TDC).
2. Remove the cylinder head cover and the rocker arm
assembly.
NOTE:
. Refer to page 6-30 for rocker arm assembly
removat.
. When removing or installing the rocker armassembly, do not remove the camshaft holder
bolts. The bolts will keep the holders, springs
and rocker arms on the shaft.
. Refer to page 6-46 when installing the cylinder
head cover.
Remove the fuel injectors and the wire harness.
Using the 8 mm bolts supplied with the tool. mount
the two uprights to the cylinder head at the end
camshaft holders. The uprights fit over the cam-
shaft as shown.
lnsert the cross shaft through the top hole of thetwo uprights.
3.
4.
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Intake Valve Seals:
6. Select the 7/8 in diameter short compressor attach-ment, and fasten the attachment to the No. 4 hole of
the leve. arm with the speed pin supplied.
8.
7.lnsert an air adapto. into the spark plug hole. pump
air into the cylinder to keep the valve closed whilecompressing springs and removing the valve keepers.
Put shop towels over the oil passages to prevent
the valve keepers from falling into the cylinder
neao.
OIL PASSAGES
Position the lever arm under the cross shaft so thelever is perpendicular to the shaft and the compres-
sor attachment rests on top of the retainer for thespring being compressed. Use the front position
slot on the lever as shown.
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OIL PASSAGES
IN-CAR SPRING COMPRESSOR
SLOT

Timing Belt
Illustrated lndex
NOTE:
. Refer to page 6-20 for how to position the crankshaft and pulley before installing the belt.
. Mark the direction of rotation on the belt before removing.
a Do not use the upper cover and lower cover for storing removed items,
. Clean the upper cover and lower cover before installing.
. Replace the ca mshaft seals and cra n kshaft sea ls if there is oil leakage.
. Refer to page 6-16 before installing the timing belt.
CYLINDER HEADCOVERReler to page 6-46when installing.
HEAD COVEB GASKETReplaco when l6akin9,domaged or deteriorated.Apply liquid gasket at
th€ lour corners of thetecessos.
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TIMING BELTInspection, page 6-18Adjustment, page 6-18Removal, page 6-19Installation. page 6-20
I x 1.25 mm3t N.m {3.8 kgf'm, 27 lbfftl
Apply engine oilto the bolt
thleads.
CRANKSHAFT SPEED FI.UCTUATION
lcr(Fl sENsoRReplacement, Page 6-22
UPPER COVEB
lnstallwithsurface facing in.
TIMING BELTDRIVE PULLEYReplacement, page 6_16
6x1.0mm9.8 N'm 11.0 kgt m,7.2 tbf.ft)NUBBER SEALSReplace when damagedor deledorated.
LOWER COVER
FUBBERPLUG
CRANKSHAFT PULLEYReplacement, page 6'16
PULLEY BOLTlil x 1.25 mm20 N.m 12.0 kgt.m,14 lbt'ft) + 90"Replacement, page 6'16Do not us6 an impactwrench when installing.
x 1.0 mmBOLT o-RING10 x 1,25 mm Reolace.14 N.m {,1.5 kgt m, 33 lbt ftl
6x1.0mmt2 N.m 11.2 kgf'm,8.7 tbt f0
9.E N'm (1.0 kgt.m,?.2 tbf.ftl\.-,o
6-17

Timing Belt
Removal (cont'd)
9. Remove the CKF sensor from the oI pump.
10. Loosen the adjusting bott lgO..to remove tension from theretighten the adjusting bolt.
12 N.m 11.2 kgt.m,8.7 rbf.ftl
Push the tensioner
timing be lt. then
AD.'USNNG BOLT4{ N.m 14.5 kgt m,33 tbtftl
1 1. Remove the timing belt.
6-20
lnstallation
Install the timing belt in the reverse order of removal;Only key points are described here.
l. set rhe timing belt drive pulley so that the No. 1 pis-ton as at top dead center (TDC), Align the groove onthe timing belt drive pulley to the pointer on the oilpump.
TDC MARKPOINTER
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TIMING BELTDBIVE PULLEYClean.I
2. Set the camshaft pulley to TDC. Align the TDCmarks on the camshaft pulley to the cylinder headsurface.

Crankshaft Speed Fluctuation (CKF) Sensor
2.
3.
5.
Replacement
4.
1.
6x1.0mm'12 N.m {1.2 kgt.m,8.7 tbf.ft)
6. Installthe CKF sensor in reverse order of removal.
Remove the cylinder head cover.
NOTE: Refer to page 6-46 when installing.
Remove the crankshaft pulley (see page 6_16),
Remove the upper cover and dipstick/tube {seepage 6-19).
Remove the lower cover and idler pulley bracket(see page 6-19).
Disconnect the CKF sensor connector, then removethe CKF sensor.
CKF SENSORCONNECTOR
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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
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O-RINGReplace.
INTAKE VALVE SEALReplace.
VALVE SPRINGSEAT
INTAKE VALVEGUIDE
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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
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CAMSHAFTnspectron, page 6-36
OIL CONTROLORIFICEClean.
KEEPERS
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EXHAUST VALSPRING
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6x1.0mm12 N.m (1.2 kst.m, 8.7 tbf.ft)Apply engine oit to thethreads.
VALVE KEEPERS
SPRING RETAINER
INTAKE VALVESPRING