1998 HONDA CR-V Page 69

Starting System
Starter Overhaul
STARTER SOLENOID
STARTER SOLENOIDTest, page 4 6
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SPRING CLIPReplace.
BBUSH HOLDERTest, page 4-12
ARMATURE HOUSING
ARMATUREInspection and Test. page 4-10
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ARUSH
GEAR HOUSING
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Starting System
Brush Holder Test
1. Check that there is no continuity between the O and
O brush holders. lf there is continuitv, replace the
brush holder assembly.
O BRUSH HOLDER@ BRUSH HOLDER
Insert the brush into the brush holder, and bring the
brush into contact with the commutator, then attach
a spring scale to the spring. Measure the spring ten-
sion at the moment the spring lifts off the brush.
SPRING SCALE
Spring Tension: 13.7 - 17.7 N
(1.40 - 1.80 kgf, 3.09 - 4.00 lbf)
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Starter Reassembly
NOTE: Use the illustration on page 4I as reference for
reassemDty.
1. Pry back each brush spring with a screwdriver, then
position the brush about halfway out ol its holder,
and release the spring to hold it there.
2. Install the armature in the housing. Next, pry back
each brush spring again, and push the brush down
until it seats against the commutator, then release
the spring against the end of the brush.
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lgnition System
Component Location Index
IGNITION TIMING CONTROL SYSTEM
. ldle speed Inspection/Adjustment, section 11
. Inspection and Sening. page 4-16
DISTRIBUTORReplacement, page 4-17Overhaul, page 4-18lgnition CoilTest, page 4,20lgnition Control Module CM)Input Test, page 4,19
SERVICE CHECK CONNECTOR (2P)
lwi.c colo6: BRN rnd BLKI
TEST TACHOMETER
SPARK PLUGSInspection, page 4-21
WIRES
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Inspection and Test, page 4-20
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Distributor Replacement
Removal:
1. Disconnect the connector from the distributor.
2. Disconnect the ignition wires from the distributor
ignition (Dl) cap.
3. Remove the mounting bolts from the distributor,
then remove the distributor from the cylinder head.
CAMSHAFTEND
MOUNTING BOLTS8 x 1.25 mm2,1N.m {2.,1kgrf.m, 17 lbf ftl
lnstallation:
1. Bring the No. 1 piston to compression stroke TDC.
2. Coata new O-ring with engine oil, then install it.
3. Align the lug on the end of the distributor and its
mating grooves in the camshaft end, then slip the
distributor into position.
NOTE: The lug on the end of the distributor and its
mating grooves in the camshaft end are both offset
to eliminate the possibility of installing the distribu-
tor 180o out of time.
4. Installthe mounting bolts, and tighten them lightly.
5. Connect the ignition wires to the distributor ignition(Dl) cap as shown,
No. 1CYLINDERMARK
6. Connect the connector to the distributor.
7. Set the ignition timing (see previous page).
8. After setting the ignition timing, tighten the mount-
ing bolts.
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lgnition System
Distributor Overhaul
CAP SEALCheck for damage.DISTRIBUTOR IGNITION IDII ROTOR
OISTRIBUTOR IGNITION {DII CAPCheck for cracks, wear,damage, and to!ling.Clean or replace.
O.RINGReplace.
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OISTBIBUTOR IGI{ITION IDO HOUSING
Check for cracks and damage.
IGNITION COILTest, page 4 20
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IGNITION CONTROLMODULE {ICMIInput Test, page 4-19
LEAK COVEN
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Charging System
Component Location Index
ALTERNATOR
CHARGING SYSTEM LIGHT(ln the gauge assembly)Test, page 4-24
BATTERYTest,
Troubleshooting, page 4-24Replacement, page 4-30Overhaul, page 4-31Rectifjer Test, page 4,32
ALTERNATOR BELTInspection and Adjustment, page 4 34
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Gharging System
Troubleshooting
lf the charging system light does not come on or does not go off, or the battery is dead or low, test the following items inthe order listed below:
1. Battery (see section 23)
2. Charging system light
3. Voltage
4. Alternator control system (U.S.A. model)
5. Alternator/regulator
Charging System Light Test
ALTERNATOR 4P CONNECTOR{U.S,A. modell
(BLK/YEL)
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Wire sade offemale terminals
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ALTERNATOR 3P CONNECTORlCaneda model'
Iemale terminals
[ ]: Canada model
Chsrging Systom Light Check:Turn the ignition switch ON {ll),and make sure the charging system light comes on.
Check for a blown No. 15 17.5 Alfuse and a blown charging sys-tem light bulb. lf the tusa .ndbulb are OK, repair th€ open inth€ WHT/BLU wire.
Does the charging systemlight come on?
Charging System Light Check{com'd}:Start the engine.
Does the charging systemlight go offfPerform the Alte.nator/RegulatorTest lsee page +281.
Voltage Check:Measure the voltage at the No. IlNo. 2iterminal of the 4P [3Plcon-nector with the ignition switch ON{ ).
Ropair the open in the BLK/YELwiae betwoen the altemator andunder-da3h luso/relay box.
ls there battery voltage?
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Does the charging systemlight come on?
Ch6ck the L circuil:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the 4P [3P] con-nector from the alternator.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
Repair the short to ground in theWHT/BLU wire.
[ ]: Canada model(cont'd)
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