1998 ACURA INTEGRA Service Repair Manual

Front Door:
1 1. Adjust clearance "H" as follows.
-1
" {see page 20-42}
Loosen the bolts and locknut securing the front
sash, and move the front sash all the way
forw ard.
NOTE: Hold the adjusting bolt with a hex
wrench when loosening the locknut.
-2 Loosen the nut securing the stopper plates.
-3 Loosen the bolts securing the glass, and move
the glass up or down to align it with the retain
STOPPER €-r7 -\---
PLATE lErt-:<'7--
LOCKNUT
4 Loosen the nuts and locknuts securing the glass
guide, and regulator. Adjust the glass lore and
aft by moving the glass guide and regulator.
NOTE: Hold rhe adjusting bolts with a hex
wrench when loosening the locknuts.
-5 Repeat steps -3 thru -4 until clearance "H"
is within the specified limits, then tasten the
glass guide and regulator.
Press the stopper plates against the glass stop-
pers, then fasten the stopper plates.
NOTE: Check that the stopper plates contact
the glass stoppers evenly.
- 6 Align the front sash with the glass, then lasten
the front sash.
(cont'd)
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12. Adjust clearance "8" as follows.
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d "8" {see pase 20-42}
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1 Lower the glass 1O mm (0.39 in).
2 Push the glass outward lO mm (0.39 in), thenpush the inside stabilizers against the glass light-
ly. Fasten the inside stabilizers.
NOTE: Check that the glass moves smoothly.
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ilINSID€STAEILIZER
BOLT8 x 1.25 mm22 N.m 12.2 kgl.m,16 tbt ftl
3 Loosen the lo"knrt, "nd turn the adjusting bolt
until the clearance "B" is within the specilied
value.
Adiusting
Bolt
Clockwise
Top Edge
of Glass
Counter-
cloc kwise
LOCKNUT
ADJUSTING BOLT
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Doors
Glass Adjustment (cont'd)
out
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LOCKNUT
REGULATOR
ADJUSTING BOLT
NOTE: Turn the front and rear adjusting bolts the
same amount to keep the regulator parallel with the
seating sur{ace ot the door.
After tightening the adjusting bolts, make sure that
the ends of the adjusting bolts still project out of the
locknuts.
4 Align the front sash with the glass using the ad-justing bolt at the bottom of the lront sash.
5 Move the glass up and down to seat it, thenmeasure clearance "B" at the designated locations.
6 Measure clearance "H" again to make sure itis still within the specified limirs at the desig,nated locations.
NOTE: Repeat the above steps until the correct
clearances are obtained.
Top Edge
of Glass
GLASS
ADJUSTING BOLTS
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Rear Door:
13. Adjust clearance "H" as lollows.
"H" {see page 20-42)
1 Loosen the nut securing the stopper plates.
2 Loosen the nut securing the roller guide, and
move the guide up or down to align the glass
with the body at the rear and center pillars.
GLASS
ROLLER GUIDE
LOCKNUT
3 Loosen the locknuts securing the center glass
guide, and adiust the glass Jore and aft by mov
ing the center glass gurde.
NOTE| Hold the adiLrsting bolts with a hex
wrench or flat tip screwdriver when loosening
the locknuts.
STOPPERPLATE
-4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until clearance "H" is
within the specified limits, then fasten the center
glass guide and roller guide.
Press the stopper plates agarnst the glass stop
pers, then fasten the stopper plates.
NOTE: Check that the stopper plates contact
the glass stoppers evenlY.
STOPPEB PLATE{Front)
(cont'd )
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Doors
Glass Adjustment (cont'dl
'14. Adiust clearance "B" as Jollows.
"8" lsee page 20-421
- 1 Lower the glass 1O mm (0.39 in).
2 Push the glass outward 10 mm 10.39 in), thenpush the inside stabilizers against the glass light-ly. Fasten the inside stabrIzers.
NOTEr Check that rhe glass moves smoothly.
BOLT8 x 1.25 mm22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m,'t6 tbt.fr)
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CENTER [L\LGLAss lilffiGUTDE I li$lliun
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.-3 Loosen the upper locknut on the center glassguide, and turn the adjusting bolt until clearance"B" is within the specified value.
ADJUSTING BOLT
LOCKNUT
22 N.m 12.2 kgt tn,16 lb{.ttl
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GLASS
NOTE: Do not adjust the lower adjusting boltson the center glass guide.
-4 Move the glass up and down to seat jt, then
measure clearance "B" at the designatedlocations.
- 5 Measure clearance "H" again to make sure itis still within the specified limits ar the desig,nated locations.
NOTE: Repeat the above steps until the correctclearances are obtained.
Top Edge
of Glass

15.
to,
After the clearances have been adjusted properly,
reinstall the weatherstrip.
Check that the glass contacts the weatherstrip
evenry.
NOTEr Measuring points are described on page
20-42.
Center Pillar section:
WEATHERSTRIP
17.Check for water leaks.
NOTE: Do not use high-pressure water.
18. Route the door harness and connectors, and lasten
them to the door (see pages 20'22,331.
'19. Disconnect the power window switch from the door
harness, then install the power window switch on
the door panel (see page 20-41).
20. Attach the plastic cover, then install the door panel
(see pages 2O'2o, 321.
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Doors
Position Adjustment
NOTE: Place the vehicle on a firm, level surface whenadiusting the doors.
After installing rhe door, check {or a flush lir with the
body, then check for equalgaps between the front, rear,
and bottom door edges and the body.
The door and body edges should also be parallel. Adjustat the hinges as shown.
CAUTION: Place a shop towel on the jack to prevenl
damage to the doof when loosening the dool and hinge
mounting bolts for adiustmont.
DOOR MOUTING BOLTSI x 1.25 mm29 N.m (3.0 kgt.m,22 lbtft)Loosen the door mounting boltsslightly to move the door lN or OUTuntil it's flush with the body. lfnecessary, you can install a shim be-hind one hinge to make the dooredges PARALLEL with the bodV.
HINGEHINGE MOUNTING BOLTS8 x 1.25 mm29 N.m (3.0 kgf m, 22 lbt.lt)Loosen the hinge mountingbolts, and move the doorBACKWARD or FORWARD,UP or DOWN as necessaryto equalrze tne gaps,
Lower the g lass.
SHOP TOWEL
Check for water leaks.
.iDOOR
N,4ake sure the door latihes securely without slamming.
lf it needs adjustment:
1. Draw a line around the striker lor reference.
2. Loosen the screws, and move the striker lN or OUT
to make the latch fit tighter or looser. Move the strik-
er UP or DOWN to align it with the latch opening.
Then lightly tighten the screws and recheck.
scBEws8 x '1.25 mm18 N.m {1.8 kgf.m. 13 lbf.tt}
NOTE: Hold the outer handle out, and push the door
against the body to be sure the striker allows a flush
fit.
ll the door latches properly, tighten the screws andrecheck.
3.
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The door and body edges should be parallel.
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Mirrors
2.
Power Mirror Replacement
Hatchback
1. Pry out the cover panel with a Ilat tip screwdriver,
then remove it.
CAUTION: When piying with a tlat tip screwdriver,
wrap it with protgctive tape to prevent damage.
Disconnect the connector. Remove the nuts, then
remove the mirror while holding it.
< : Nut locations, 3
(Mirror side)
MIRROR
ocoNNECTOR(Ooor harnessside)
CONNECTOR
3. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
HOOKS
5xo.8mm I
*l.
Sedan
1. Remove the door panel (see page 20-201, and dis-
connect the connector.
2. Pry out the cover panel with a flat tip screwdriver,
then remove rt.
CAUTION: When prying with a tlat tip screwdriver.
wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
COVEBPANEL
3. Remove the screws while holding the mirror.
< : Screw locations
A<: Screw, 2
qu
5xO.8mm
5 N.m {O.5 kgf.m, \..'llYJ1l
5x0.8mm5 N.m 10.5 kgl m,...4 tbt.tt)
CONNECTOR
4. Installation is the reverse ot the removal procedure.
B<: Screw, 1
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Mirrors
Mirror Holder Removal
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Mirror Holder Installation
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the mirror, wrap the
end of a flat tip screwdriver with a shop towel.
1, Remove the pivot, then remove the snap ring as
shown.
Remove the joint pin, then remove the mirror holder
as snown.
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{i'}
l, Install the snap ring.
SNAP RING
Install the pivot.
NOTE: Apply grease to the locations indicated by
the arrows.
JOINT PIN
-6lrPIVOT
-6t1
JOINT PIN
-6tl
3, lnstall the joint pin.