1997 HONDA CIVIC Transmission shift

Torque Value
A - 15 N.m (1.5 kgf.m, 1'1 lbf.ft)
B - 27 N.m (2.8 kgf.m. 20 lbift)
C - 31 N.m {3.2 kgnm, 23 lbift)
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O BALL BEARING (*T)
ANGULAR
BALL BEARING {*2I
O 5TH SYNCHRO HUB
O 5TH SYNCHRO SLEEVE
€) SYNCHRO SPRING
o SYNCHRO B|NG
@ 5TH GEAR
@ gz xgt x 23.5 mm
NEEDLE BEARING
@ SPACER COLLAR
@34x39x23mm
NEEDLE BEARING
(D 4TH GEAR
O SYNCHRO RING
C) SYNCHRO SPRING
CO 3RD/4TH SYNCHRO SLEEVE
@ 3RD/4TH SYNCHRO HUB
(} 3RD GEAR
@34x39x27.5mmNEEDLE BEARING
G) MAINSHAFT
G) WASHER
@ SPRING WASHER
@ BALL BEARING
Check for wear and
operation.(E 26x42x7 mm OIL SEAL
Replace.
@ 28 mm PLUG BOLT
5,1 N.m {5.5 kgf'm, /t0 lbt'ft)
@ lsT/zND SELECT SPRING
L. 36.26 mm (1./P8 in)
@ SHIFT ARM SHAFT
@ CLUTCH HOUSING
@ INTEELOCK GUIDE BOLT
39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.ftl
@ REVERSE SHIFT HOLDER
@ REVERSE IDLER GEAR
@ REVERSE IDLER GEAR SHAFT
@ 5 x 22 mm SPRING PIN
Replace.
@ 3RD/4TH SHIFT PIECE
@ 5TH/REVERSE SHIFT PIECE
@ MBS SHIFT PIECE
@ 1ST/2ND SHIFI FORK
*1:D16Y7 engine*2: D16Y5, D16Y8 engines
@ 3RD//|TH SHIFT FORK
@ 5TH/REVERSE SHIFT FORK
@ 52 mm SNAP RING
@ 65 mm THRUST SHIM (*11
70 mm THRUST SHIM (*21
Selection, page 13-36
@ OIL GUIDE PLATE
@ wASHER Replace.
@ BACK.UP LIGHT SWITCH
25 N.m (2.5 kgf'm, 18 lbf'ft)
@ sET SCREW
22 N.m {2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbl.ft}
@ WASHER Replace.
@D SPRING 1.31.6 mm (1.2,1inl
@ STEEL BALL 15/16 in)
@ BACK-UP LIGHT
SWITCH HARNESS BRACKET
@ TRANSMISSION HANGER
@ 32 MM SEALING BOLT
25 N.m (2.5 kgf.m, 18 lbt'ft)
@ OIL SEAL
Replace.
@ OIL DRAIN PLUG
39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.ft)
@ WASHER Replace.
@} OIL FILLER PLUG
44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf'ftl
@ WASHER Replace.
@) TRANSMISSION HOUSING
€) CLUTCH LINE BRACKET
@ OIL GUTTER PLATE
@ REVERSE LOCK CAM
@ REVEBSE SELECT SPRING
L. 63.4 mm {2.,196 in)
@ REVERSE SELECT RETAINER
@ SHIFT ARM C
@ SHIFT ARM B
@ INTERLoCK
@ COLLAR
@ SHIFT ARM A
@ SPRING WASHER
@ MAGNET
@ sET BALL SPRING BOLT
22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ftl
@ 14 x 20 mm DOWEL PIN
@ 72 mm THRUST SHIM l*11
80 mm THRUST SHIM (*21
Selection, page '13-33
@ DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
See page 13-30
@ 14 x 25 x 17.5 mm OIL SEAL
Replace.
@ 35 x 56 x 8 mm OIL SEAL
Replace.
@ SHIFT ROD
@ BOOr
@ OIL GUIDE PLATE
@30x47x21 mm
NEEDLE BEARING (* 1}
30x55x21 mm
NEEDLE BEARING {'2)
@ COUNTERSHAFT
@36x41 x 25.5 mm
NEEDLE BEARING
Check for wear and
operatron.
@ lsT GEAR
@ FRICTION DAMPER
@ SYNCHRO RING
@ SYNCHRO SPRTNG
@ lST/2ND SYNCHRO HUB
@ REVERSE GEAR
@ SYNCHRO SPRING
@ SYNCHRO RING
@ FRICTION DAMPER
@ SPACER
@39x4lx27mm
NEEDLE BEARING
@ 2ND GEAR
@ 3RD GEAR
@ 4TH GEAR
@ sTH GEAR
@) BALL BEARING {* 1}
NEEDLE BEARING (*2}
@ BALL BEARING
@) SPRING WASHER
@ LoCKNUT Replace.
108 - 0- 108 N.m
ftt.o* o- 1r.o kst.m,l
179.6- 0- 79.6 rbtft I

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Transmission
Reassembly
NOTE: The steel balls are all ofthe same size (5/16 in).
1. Install the magnet and reverse lock cam.
2. Set shift arm A on the clutch housing, then install
the shift rod.
3. Install the spring washer and shift arm A attaching
bolt.
Installthe steel ball, spring, and set ball spring bolt.
Install shift arm B in the interlock, then set it on the
clutch housing.
1.
Insert shift arm shaft in the clutch housing.
Install the collar, spring. and steel ball into the case.
Compress the ball and insert the shift arm shaft,
Install shift arm C in shift arm A, then insert the shift
arm shaft.
Install the reverse select retainer and reverse select
spring onto shift arm shaft.
Install the differential assembly.
5.
8.
9.
10.
A:8x1.0mm3'l N,m (3.2 kgt.m,23 lbf.ft)
6 x 1.0 mm15 N.m 11.5 kgt.m, 11 lbt'ftl
OIL SEALReplace.
SI{IFT ARM C
COLLAR
REVERSE SELECT SPRINGL. 63.4 mm 12.50 in)
REVERSE LOCK CAM
REVERSE SELECT RETAINER
sHtFT ARM ' ___\.*^
rNrERLocK p
|Jiiill---=l@
MAGNET
SET BALL SPRING BOLT22 N.m 12.2 kgl.m, 16 lbf'ftl
SPRINGL. 25.6 mm (1.O1 in)
SHIFT AFM A
CLUTCHHOUSING
SHIFT ARM SHAFT
(cont'd)
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SHIFT ROD
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BOOT

Transmission
Reassembly lcont'dl
11. Position the 36 mm spring washer and washer onto
the mainshaft bearing.
MAINSHAFT/COUNTERSHAFTSHIFT FORK ASSEMELIES
Tape the mainshaftsplines.
12.
13.
Install the mainshaft, countershaft, and shift fork
assemblies.
NOTE; Align the finger of the interlock with thegroove in the shift fork shaft,
lnstall the spring washer and shift arm B attaching
bolt.I x 1.0 mm31 N.m (3.2 kgl.m, 23 lbt.ft)
IST/2ND SELECT SPRINGL. 36.26 mm 11.428 in)
54 N.m 15.5 kgf.m,40 tbt.ftl
SPf,INGWASHER
GUIDE BOLT
14.
39 N.m 14.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.frl
Install the 1sv2nd select spring, 28 mm plug bolt.
and interlock guide bolt,
NOTE: Apply Iiquid gasket (P/N 08718 - 0001 or
08718 - 0003) to the threads of the 28 mm plug bolt
and interlock guide bolt.
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15. Install the reverse idler gear and reverse idler gear
shaft.
REVERSE IDLERGEAR SHAFT
LJ16. Install the reverse shift holder.
REVERSE SHIFT
l5 N.m (1.5 kgf.m,11 lbt.trl
GEAR
6 x 1.0 mm

S4C Model ('99 - 00 2-door Si, SiR)
Manual Transmission
Special Tools ............' 13-46
Maintenance
Transmission Oi1 ...................'.......... 13-47
Back-up Light Switch
Repfacement ...""" 13'47
Transmission Assembly
Removal ......'.......... 13-/tB
lnstallation ............. 13-52
lllustrated lndex ................................... 13-54
Transmission Housing
Removal ................. 13-55
Beverse Shift Holder, Reverse ldler Gear
Clearance lnspection ...................".. 13-57
Removal ................. 13-58
Change Holder Assembly
Clearance lnspection .................".... 13-59
Removal ....,,........... 13-61
Disassembly/Reassembly ............... 1 3-62
Mainshaft, Countershaft, Shift Fork
Removal ................. 13-63
Shift Rod
Removal .........."'.... 13-64
Shift Fork Assembly
lndex ................ ...... 13-65
Clearance lnspection .............'......... 13'66
Mainshaft Assembly
lndex ............"" ...... 13-67
Clearance lnspection ....................... 13-68
Disassembly .......... 13-71
fnspection '."'.......', 13'72
Reassembly .......'... 13-73
Countershaft Assembly
fndex ................ "....13-71
Glearance Inspection'......'...........'... 1 3'75
Disassembly .......... 13-76
fnspection .'............13'77
Reassembly "......... 13'78
Synchro Sleeve, Synchro Hub
Inspection .............. 13'8C
Installation ............. 13-80
Synchro Ring, Gear
Inspection .'............ 13-81
Differential
lndex ................ ...... 13-82
Backlash Inspection ..."..........."'...... 1 3-82
Final Driven Gear Replacement ...... 13-83
Bearing Replacement ....."'.......""'.. 13-83
Thrust Shim Adiustment ......""'..... 13-84
Clutch Housing Bearing
Replacement ..'...... 13-86
Mainshaft Thrust Glearance
Adiustment '.........'. 13-88
Transmission
Reassembly ."'....... 13-91
Oil Seals
Replacement ..'...... 13-96
Gearshift Mechanism
Overhaul ................ 13-97
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MaintenanceBack-up Light Switch
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Transmission Oil
NOTE: Check the oil with the engine OFF. and the vehi-
cle on level ground.
1. Remove the oil filler plug, then check the level and
condition of the oil.
OIL FILLER PLUGia4 N.m {{.5 kgf'm,Proper Level33 tbtfrl
The oil level must be up to the filler hole. lf it is
below the hole, add oil until it runs out, then rein-
stall the oil filler plug.
lf the transmission oil is dirty, remove the drain plug
and drain the oil.
Reinstall the drain plug with a new washer. and refill
the transmission oil to the proper level.
NOTE: The drain plug washer should be replaced at
every oil change.
Reinstallthe oilfiller plug with a new washer.
Oil Capacity
2.2 f {2.3 US. qt, 1.9 lmp. qtl at oil change.
2.3 f {2./f US. qt. 2.0 lmp. qt} at overhaul.
Always use Genuine Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid (MTF). Using motor oil can cause stiffer shift-
ing because it does not contain the proper addi-
tives.
OIL FILLER PLUGila N.m {4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbt'ftl
Replace.
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Replacement
NOTE: To check the back-up light switch, see section 23.
1. Disconnect the connector, then remove the back-up
light switch connector from the connector clamp.
2. Remove the back-up lighr switch.
AACK.UP25 N.m 12.5 kgf.m, 18 lbf'tt)Replace.
lnstall the new washer and the back-up light switch.
Check the transmission oil level.4.

Transmission Assembly
lnstallation
Install the transmission assembly in the reverse order of
removal.
. Before installing, check that the two dowel pins are
installed in the clutch housing.
. When installing the starter cable. make sure that the
crimped side of the ring terminal is facing out (see
section 23).
. Apply grease to the parts as shown, then install the
release fork and release bearing.
NOTE; Use only Super High Temp Urea Grease(P/N 08798 -9002).
RELEASE FORK BOLT29 N.m 13.0 kgf.m,22 tbllrl
(P/N 08798 - 9rD2l
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tP/N 08798 -
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CLIP
L f ;
Torque the mounting bolt and nuts in the sequence
shown.
Check that the busings are not twisted or offset.
@ t2 x 1.25 mm6,t N.m 16.5 kgtm,47 lbf.ft)O t2 x 1.25 mm6,r N.m (6.s kg{.m,17 tbf.ft)
O 12 x 1.25 mm7ilNm17.5kgf.m,5it lbt ft)
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Install the alip and the spring pin on the change joint
as snown.
Turn the shift rod boot so the hole is facing down as
snown.
Make sure the shift rod boot is installed on the changerod.
CHANGE ROO
FL.- SPRING PINll heptace,
8 mm PINPUNCH
/ "*,*
lo,iD(
CHANGE ./EXTENSfoN ( ^ st
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. Apply grease to the slave cylinder push rod.
NOTE: Use only Super High Temp Urea Grease
(P/N 08798 - 9002).
6x1.0mm9.8 N'm (1.0 kgl m,
7.2 tbl.ft)
-6,4- 9m2)
Refillthe transmission with oil (see page 13-47).
Connect the positive (+) cable first, then the negative
( - ) cable to the battery.
Check the clutch oPeration.
Shift the transmission, and check for smooth opera-
tion.
Check the front wheel alignment (see section 181.
(P/N 08798
8 x 1 .25 mm22N.n 12.2 kgl'm,16 tbf.ftl
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Bolt SizeTorque Value
cn
E
F
6x1.0mm
6x1.0mm
8 x 1.0 mm
8 x '1.25 mm
8 x 1.25 mm
8 x 1,0 mm
12 N.m (1.2 kgnm, 8 lbf'ft)
15 N.m (1.5 kgf'm, 11 lbf ft)
15 N.m (l.5 kgf.m, 11 lbift)
24 N'm (2.4 kgim, 17 lbift)
27 N.m (2.8 kgf.m,20 lbf'ft)
30 N.m (3.1 ksf m. 22 lbift)
5i WASHER Replace.6 TRANSMrssioN HouslNG!9 80 mm SHIM@ SHIFT PIECE SHAFT(6' INTERLOCK@ sHrFr PECE6} SHIFT ARM HOLDER@ seucr nnrvtI9 SELECT RETURN SPRING
@ 10 mm SHIM6, 10 mm WASHER@ LOCK COLLARi6sl 3 x l5 mm SPRING PIN Replace.t0 8 mm SPRING WASHERA) CHANGE PIECEll SPRING L.25.6 mm (1.01 in)'' MAGNET?4) CLUTCH HOUSINGta. 14 x 25 x 16 mm OIL SEAL Replace.A sHrFT BooO D|FFERENT|aL ASSEMBLYSee section 15iIO SHIFT ROD BOOT6 OIL GUIDE PLATE@ 33 x 60 x 20 mm NEEDLE BEASINGO BEARING RETAINER PLATElD LocK WASHER Replace..0 couNTERSHAFIA DISTANCE COLLAR6 & x 4I x 22 mm NEEDLE BEARING6. 1sr GEAR@ FRICTION DAMPERO SYNCHRO RING.d SYNCHRO SPRING@ 1ST/2ND SYNCHRO HUB..9i. REVERSE GEARC) DOUBLE CONE SYNCHROO FRICTION DAMPERS SPACER6 T2 x TI x 24 mm NEEDLE BEARING(!' 2ND GEAR61 3RD GEARiD 4TH GEAR@ 5TH GEAR(O NEEDLE BEARING(10 BALL BEARING@ SPRING WASHERf,o LoCKNUT Replace.108 - 0- 108 N'm111.0- 0* 11.0 kgf m,80* 0- 80lbI.ft)IO CLUTCH LINE BRACKET.d BACK.UP LTGHT SWITCH HARNESS BRACKET
:!, ANGULAR BALL BEABING:2, STOP RING:3] TAPER RING..-I NEEOLE BEARINGl!-- SPACERO SYNCHRO RING? SYNCHRO SPRINGE 5TH/REVERSE SYNCHRO SLEEVE...] sTH/REVERSE SYNCHRO HUB
O SYNCHBO EING.11-r sTH GEAR1A 38 x 43 x 26 mm NEEDLE BEARINGI13) SPACER COLLAR[!] /ITH GEAR.T5) SYNCHRO RING
O SYNCHRO SPRING17 3RD/4TH SYNCHRO HUB
O 3RD/4TH sYNcHRo SLEEVE
ii9 38D GEAR8I MAINSHAFT2i WASHERA SPRING WASH€R?I BALL BEARING.a4, 28 x 41 x 7 mm OIL SEAL Replace..2i 35 x 56 x 8 mm OIL SEAL Replace.t-t 14 x 20 mm DowEL PIN
.'] OIL CHAMBER PLATE
O REVERSE IDLER GEAR SHAFT.iI.., REVERSE IDLER GEAR'd REVERSE SHIFI HOLDERait srH/REVERSE sHIFT PIECE'34 5 x 22 mm SPRING PIN Replace.3' 1ST/2ND SHIFT FORK,34' 3RD/4TH SHIFT FORKi9t) srH/nevense sstrr ronx33 OIL GUTTER PLATE!' SNAP RING3d 72 mm THRUST SHIM
@ OIL GUIDE PLATE4t 10 mm WASHER Replaceti REVERSE TDLER GEAR SHAFT BoLT54 N.m {5.5 kgf m, 40lbIft)4N TBANSMISSION HANGER B43] BREATHER CAPA,J TRANSMISSION HANGER AIT' BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH
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25 N.m {2.5 kgl.m, 18lblftl14 mm WASHER RePlaceaO 14 mmtt 16 mm16 mm SEALING BOLT29 N.m (3.0 kgf m,22 lbf ft):4s) 32 mm SEALING BoLT25 N m 12.5 kgl m, 18 lbl'ft)40 x 62 x I mm OIL SEAL ReplaceSTEEL BALL D.5/15 iNSPRING L. 30 mm {1.2 in)12 mm WASHER Replace.SET SCREW22 N.m {2.2 kg{ m, 16 lbl ftlOIL DRAIN PLUG39 N.m {4.0 kgf m, 29lbtftlWASHER Replace.OIL FILLER PLUG4,t N.m {4.5 kgl m, 33 lblftl
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