1998 HONDA INTEGRA ZC engine

Adiustment
CAUTION:
a All SRS wile harnesses are covered with yellow insu-
lation. Belore you disconnect any part ol an SRS wire
harness, disconnect the akbag connectors'
a Whenever the ignition switch is ON (ll), or has been
tumed OFF tol less than three minutes, be caletul not
to bump the SRS unit; the airbags could accidentally
deploy and cause damage or injuries'
a For additionalprecautions, referto the SRS sub-section
SBS MAIN HARNESS(Covered with yellow inslrlationl
$!@ rtl"t . "ure lifts are placed plope y lsee sec-
tion 1 l.
'1. Remove the center console lsee section 20)'
2. Snitt to $ position, then remove the lock pin lrom
the cable adjuster'
LOCKNUT7 N.m10.7 kgf.m, 5 lbf.fl)
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LOCK PIN
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shift cable
3. Check that the hole in the adjuster is perfectly
sligned with the hole in the shift cable'
CableToo Short
NOTE: There are two holes in the adjuster. They are
positioned 9Oo apart to allow cable adiustment in 1/4
turn Incremenrs.
4. lJ the hole is not per{ectly aligned, loosen the locknut
on the adjuster, and adiust as required.
5. Tighten the locknut to 7 N'm (0.7 kgf'm, 5lbf'ftl
6. Installthe lock pin on the adiuster. lI you feelthe lock
pin binding as Vou reinstall it, the cable is still out ot
adjustment and must be readjusted.
7. [/ake sure the lock pin is seated securely in the
aoJusrer.
8. Move the shift lever to each gear, and verify that the
automatic transaxle gear position indicator follows the
automatic transaxle gear position swatch.
9. Start the engine, and check the shift lever in allgears'
lf any gear does not work properly, refer to
troubleshooting on page 14-90 thru 93.
10. Insert the ignition key into the key cylinder on the shift
indicator panel, verify that the shift lock lever is
released.
CableToo Long
ExactAlignment
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ADJUSTER

Throttle Control Cable
Inspection
NOTE: Before inspecting the throttle controlcable, makesure:
a Throttle cable tree play is correct (see section I 1).a ldle speed is correct (see section 1l).a To warm up the engine to normal operating tempera-
ture (the cooling fan comes on).
1 . Verify that the throttle control cable is clamped cor-rectly in three positions.
CONTROL CABLE
LOWERHOSEClamp at the end ofblue tape on the cable.
Verily that the throttle controldrum is synchronized
with the throttle linkage while depressing and releas-
ing the accelerator pedal.
ll the throttle control drum is not synchronized with
the throttle linkage, adjust rhe throttle control cable.
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Adjustment
NOTE: Before adjusting the throttle controlcable, make
sure:
a Throttle cable lree play is correct (see section 11).a ldle speed is correct (see section 11).a To warm up the engine to normal operating tempera-
ture {the cooling fan comes on)
1 . Verify that the throttle control cable is clamped correctly in three positions.
THROTTLEATF COOLERPIPE
LOWERHOSEClamp at the end ofblue tape on the cable.
Verily that the throttle linkage is in the fully-closedposttron.
Loosen the locknut of the throttle control cable at
the throttle linkage.
CONTROL CABLE
LOCKNUTS
14-181
Push in this directron.
Remove the free play of the throttle control cable
with the locknut, while pushing the throttle control
drum to the tull-closed potision as shown.
5. Tighten the locknuts.
6.After tightening the locknuts, inspect the synchroni-
zation and throttle control drum movement.

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Differential
Manual Transmission
81881 engine ...................................... 15-1
818C1 engine ...................................... 15-9
818C5 engine .....,........... 15-19
Automatic Transmission .................. ..... 15-27

Differential (818B1 engine)
Special Tools ........ ........ 15-2
Differential
lllustrated Index......... . 15-3
Backfash Inspection .... 15-4
Final Driven Gear Replacement ...... 15-4
Bearing Replacement .................... 1 5-5
Oil Seal Removal ........ 15-5
Side Clearance Adjustment ........... 15-6
Oil Seal Installation .-... 15-8
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Differential (81 881 engine)
lllustrated Index
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OIL SEAL Replace.Removal, page 15-5Installation, page 15-8
FINAL DRIVEN GEARInspect for wear and damage,Replacement, page 15-4
DIFFEBENTIAL CARRIERInspection, page 15-4
BALL BEARINGInspect for wear and operation.Replacement, page 15 5
BALL BEARINGInspect for wear and operation.Replacement, page 15-5
10 x 1.0 mm101 N'm 110.3 kgt.m, 74.5 lbt'tt)Lefahand threads
80 mm SHIMSelection, page 15 6
Removal, page 15-5Insrallation, page 1 5-8
15-3

Differential (81881 engine)
Backlash Inspection
Place differential assembly on V-blocks and install
both axles.
N4easure the backlash ot both pinion gears
Standa.d (Newl: O.O5-0.15 mm (O.OO2-0.006 in)
3. It the backlash is not within the standard, replace
the differential carrier.
Final Driven Gear RePlacement
1. Remove the bolts in a crisscross pattern ln several
steps, then remove the linal driven gear trom the
differential carrier.
NOTE: The final driven gear bolts have left-hand
tnreaos.
10 x 1.0 mm101 N'm 110.3 kgf'm, 74.5 lbf'fll
Left-hand threads
FINAL DRIVEN GEAR
OIFFERENTIALCARRIER
Install the final driven gear by tightening the bolts
in a crissc.oss pattern in several steps.
OIAL INDICATOR
Charnfer on inside diameter ottinal driven gear faces carrier.
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15-4

Differential (81 8BJ engine)
Side Clearance Adjustment
1. lnstall the dilferential assembly, making sure at bot-
toms in the clutch housing, using the special tool as
shown.
DRIVER, 40 mm I D.o7746-0030100
HOUSING
2. Install the 80 mm shim.
NOTE: Insrall the 80 mm shim that was removed.
mm SHIM
15-6
3.Install the transmission housing (see section 13).
NOTE: Do not apply liquid gasket to the mating sur-
face of the clutch housing.
Tighten the transmission housing attaching bolts
{see section l3}.
8 x 1.25 mm
27 N.m {2.8 kgf.m. 20 lbf'ft}
Use the special tool to bottom the differential assem-
bly in the clutch housing.
Measure clearance between the 80 mm shim and
bearing outer race in the transmission housing.
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6.