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Engine Electrical

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
Ignition coilRated voltage12V
Firing order1-3-4-2
SparkplugTypeNGKSILKR8A-S
Gap0.7-0.8 mm (0.028-0.031 in)
Ignition timingAt idle Check the red markIn N or P14±2°BTDC
Drive beltTensionAuto-tensioner
AlternatorOutputAt 13.5 V and normal engine temperature105 A
Coil (rotor) resistanceAt 68°F (20°C)3.2-4.0 ohms
Slip ring O.D.14.4 mm (0.567 in)14.0 mm (0.551 in)
Brush length10.5 mm (0.413 in)1.5 mm (0.059 in)
StarterOutput1.6 kohms
Commutator mica depth0.40-0.50 mm (0.0157-0.0197 in)0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
Commutator runout0.02 mm (0.0008 in) max.0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
Commutator O.D.28.0-28.1 mm (1.102-1.106 in)27.5 mm (1.083 in)
Brush length11.1-11.5 mm (0.437-0.453 in)4.3 mm (0.169 in)
Brush spring tension13.7-17.7 N (1.40-1.80 kgf, 3.09-3.97 lbf)

Cylinder Head

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
HeadWarpage0.05 mm (0.0020 in) max.
Height103.95-104.05 mm (4.0925-4.0964 in)
CamshaftEnd play0.05-0.20 mm (0.0020-0.0079 in)0.4 mm (0.016 in)
Camshaft-to-holder oil clearanceNo. 1 journal0.030-0.069 mm (0.00118-0.00272 in)0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
No. 2 journal0.060-0.099 mm (0.00236-0.00390 in)0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
No. 3 journal0.060-0.099 mm (0.00236-0.00390 in)0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
No. 4 journal0.060-0.099 mm (0.00236-0.00390 in)0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
No. 5 journal0.060-0.099 mm (0.00236-0.00390 in)0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
Total runout0.03 mm (0.0012 in) max.
Cam lobe heightIntake PRI33.925 mm (1.33563 in)
Intake SEC29.638 mm (1.16685 in)
Exhaust34.092 mm (1.34220 in)
ValveClearance (cold)Intake0.21-0.25 mm (0.009-0.009 in)
Exhaust0.28-0.32 mm (0.011-0.012 in)
Stem O.D.Intake5.475-5.485 mm (0.21555-0.21594 in)5.445 mm (0.21437 in)
Exhaust5.450-5.460 mm (0.21457-0.21496 in)5.420 mm (0.21339 in)
Stem-to-guide clearanceIntake0.030-0.055 mm (0.00118-0.00217 in)0.08 mm (0.0031 in)
Exhaust0.055-0.080 mm (0.00217-0.00315 in)0.11 mm (0.0043 in)
Valve seatWidthIntake1.25-1.55 mm (0.0492-0.0610 in)2.00 mm (0.0787 in)
Exhaust1.25-1.55 mm (0.0492-0.0610 in)2.00 mm (0.0787 in)
Stem installed heightIntake44.0-44.5 mm (1.732-1.752 in)44.7 mm (1.760 in)
Exhaust44.1-44.6 mm (1.736-1.756 in)44.8 mm (1.764 in)
Valve guideInstalled heightIntake15.2-16.2 mm (0.598-0.638 in)
Exhaust15.5-16.5 mm (0.610-0.650 in)
Rocker armArm-to-shaft clearanceIntake0.025-0.052 mm (0.00098-0.00205 in)0.08 mm (0.0031 in)
Exhaust0.018-0.056 mm (0.00071-0.00220 in)0.08 mm (0.0031 in)

Engine Block

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
BlockWarpage of deck0.07 mm (0.002 in) max.
Bore diameterA or I86.010-86.020 mm (3.38621-3.38661 in)86.070 mm (3.38858 in)
Borll86.000-86.010 mm (3.38582-3.38621 in)86.070 mm (3.38858 in)
Bore taper0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
Reboring limit0.25 mm (0.0098 in)
PistonSkirt O.D. at 10 mm (0.4 in) from bottom of skirtLetter B85.970-85.980 mm (3.38464-3.38503 in)85.920 mm (3.38267 in)
/(slash)85.980-85.990 mm (3.38503-3.38543 in)85.930 mm (3.38306 in)
Clearance in cylinder0.020-0.040 mm (0.00079-0.00157 in)0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
Ring groove widthTop1.535-1.565 mm (0.06043-0.06161 in)1.25 mm (0.0492 in)
Second1.230-1.240 mm (0.04843-0.04882 in)1.25 mm (0.0492 in)
Oil2.010-2.020 mm (0.07913-0.07953 in)2.05 mm (0.0807 in)
Piston ringRing-to-groove clearanceTop0.045-0.090 mm (0.002-0.003 in)0.13 mm (0.005 in)
Second0.040-0.065 mm (0.002-0.002 in)0.13 mm (0.005 in)
Oil0.020-0.050 mm (0.001-0.001 in)0.08 mm (0.003 in)
Ring end gapTop0.20-0.30 mm (0.008-0.011 in)0.60 mm (0.023 in)
Second0.40-0.50 mm (0.016-0.019 in)0.75 mm (0.029 in)
Oil0.10-0.30 mm (0.004-0.011 in)0.80 mm (0.031 in)
Piston pinO.D.21.962-21.965 mm (0.86464-0.86476 in)21.953 mm (0.86429 in)
Pin-to-piston clearance0.005-0.002 mm (-0.00020-0.00008 in)0.005 mm (0.00020 in)
Connecting rodPin-to-rod clearance0.005-0.014 mm (0.00020-0.00055 in)0.02 mm (0.0008 in)
Small end bore diameter21.970-21.976 mm (0.86496-0.86520 in)
Big end bore diameter51.0 mm (2.008 in)
End play0.15-0.35 mm (0.006-0.013 in)0.40 mm (0.015 in)
CrankshaftMain journal diameterNo. 1 journal54.984-55.008 mm (2.16472-2.16566 in)
No. 2 journal54.984-55.008 mm (2.16472-2.16566 in)
No. 3 journal54.976-55.000 mm (2.16441-2.16535 in)
No. 4 journal54.984-55.008 mm (2.16472-2.16566 in)
No. 5 journal54.984-55.008 mm (2.16472-2.16566 in)
Rod journal diameter47.976-48.000 mm (1.88882-1.88976 in)
Rod/main journal taper0.005 mm (0.00020 in) max.0.010 mm (0.00039 in)
Rod/main journal out-of-round0.004 mm (0.00016 in) max.0.010 mm (0.00039 in)
End play0.10-0.35 mm (0.0039-0.0138 in)0.45 mm (0.0177 in)
Total runout0.02 mm (0.0008 in) max.0.04 mm (0.0016 in)
Crankshaft bearingMain bearing-to-journal oil clearanceNo. 1 journal0.017-0.041 mm (0.00067-0.00161 in)0.050 mm (0.00197 in)
No. 2 journal0.017-0.041 mm (0.00067-0.00161 in)0.050 mm (0.00197 in)
No. 3 journal0.025-0.049 mm (0.00098-0.00193 in)0.055 mm (0.00217 in)
No. 4 journal0.017-0.041 mm (0.00067-0.00161 in)0.050 mm (0.00197 in)
No. 5 journal0.017-0.041 mm (0.00067-0.00161 in)0.050 mm (0.00197 in)
Connecting rod bearing-to-journal oil clearance0.033-0.064 mm (0.00130-0.00252 in)0.077 mm (0.00303 in)

Cooling System

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
RadiatorCoolant capacities (including engine, heater, hoses, and reservoir)Engine overhaul8.4 L (2.22 US gal)
Coolant change7.0 L (1.85 US gal)
Coolant type NOTE: If the vehicle is regularly driven in very low temperatures (under-31°F (-35°C)), a 60% concentration of coolant should be usedAcura Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2
Coolant reservoirCoolant capacity0.7 L (0.18 US gal)
Radiator capOpening pressure93-123 kPa (0.95-1.25 kgf/cm 2 , 13.5-17.8 psi)
ThermostatOpening temperatureBegins to open169-176°F (76-80°C)
Fully open194°F (90°C)
Valve lift at fully open8.0 mm (0.315 in) min.
NOTE
If the vehicle is regularly driven in very low temperatures (under-31°F (-35°C)), a 60% concentration of coolant should be used

Fuel and Emissions

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
Fuel pressure regulatorPressure with regulator vacuum hose disconnected320-370 kPa (3.3-3.8 kgf/cm 2 , 47-54 psi)
Fuel tankCapacity68 L (18.0 US gal)
Engine idleIdle speed without loadIn N or P720 ± 50 RPM
Idle speed with high electrical loadIn N or P720 ± 50 RPM

Automatic Transmission and A/T Differential

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
Automatic transmission fluidCapacity: use Acura ATF DW-1Fluid change (2WD)2.8 L (3.0 US qt)
Fluid change (SH-AWD)2.9 L (3.1 US qt)
Overhaul (2WD)8.3 L (8.8 US qt)
Overhaul (SH-AWD)7.8 L (8.2 US qt)
ATF pressureLine pressureAt 2, 000 RPM in N or P950-1, 010 kPa (9.7-10.3 kgf/cm 2 , 138-146 psi)900 kPa (9.2 kgf/cm 2 , 131 psi)
1st clutch pressureAt 2, 000 RPM in 1st gear in S940-1, 020 kPa (9.6-10.4 kgf/cm 2 , 137-148 psi)890 kPa (9.1 kgf/cm 2 , 129 psi)
1st-hold clutch pressureAt 2, 000 RPM in 1st gear in S680-760 kPa (6.9-7.7 kgf/cm 2 , 98-110 psi)630 kPa (6.4 kgf/cm 2 , 91 psi)
2nd clutch pressureAt 2, 000 RPM in 2nd gear in S940-1, 020 kPa (9.6-10.4 kgf/cm 2 , 137-148 psi)890 kPa (9.1 kgf/cm 2 , 129 psi)
3rd clutch pressureAt 2, 000 RPM in 3rd gear in S940-1, 020 kPa (9.6-10.4 kgf/cm 2 , 137-148 psi)890 kPa (9.1 kgf/cm 2 , 129 psi)
4th clutch pressureAt 2, 000 RPM in 4th gear in S940-1, 020 kPa (9.6-10.4 kgf/cm 2 , 137-148 psi)890 kPa (9.1 kgf/cm 2 , 129 psi)
5th clutch pressureAt 2, 000 RPM in 5th gear in S940-1, 020 kPa (9.6-10.4 kgf/cm 2 , 137-148 psi)890 kPa (9.1 kgf/cm 2 , 129 psi)
Torque converterStall speed Check with vehicle on level ground2, 300 RPM
Service limit2, 100-2, 500 RPM
ClutchClearance between clutch end-plate and top disc1st1.15-1.35 mm (0.0453-0.0531 in)When discolored
1st-hold0.6-1.0 mm (0.024-0.039 in)When discolored
2nd1.05-1.25 mm (0.0413-0.0492 in)When discolored
3rd0.8-1.0 mm (0.031-0.039 in)When discolored
4th, 5th0.75-0.95 mm (0.0295-0.0374 in)When discolored
Clutch return spring free length1st68.3 mm (2.689 in)66.3 mm (2.610 in)
2nd48.3 mm (1.902 in)46.3 mm (1.823 in)
3rd52.0 mm (2.047 in)50.0 mm (1.969 in)
4th35.0 mm (1.378 in)33.0 mm (1.299 in)
5th47.9 mm (1.886 in)45.9 mm (1.807 in)
Clutch disc thickness1.94 mm (0.0764 in)
Clutch plate thickness1st1.6 mm (0.063 in)When discolored
1st-hold1.8 mm (0.071 in)When discolored
2nd1.8 mm (0.071 in)When discolored
3rd2.0 mm (0.079 in)When discolored
4th, 5th1.6 mm (0.063 in)When discolored
1st clutch end-plate thicknessMark 13.1 mm (0.122 in)When discolored
Mark 23.2 mm (0.126 in)When discolored
Mark 33.3 mm (0.130 in)When discolored
Mark 43.4 mm (0.134 in)When discolored
Mark 53.5 mm (0.138 in)When discolored
Mark 63.6 mm (0.142 in)When discolored
Mark 73.7 mm (0.146 in)When discolored
Mark 83.8 mm (0.150 in)When discolored
Mark 93.9 mm (0.154 in)When discolored
1st-hold clutch plate B thickness5.0 mm (0.197 in)When discolored
2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th clutch end-plate thicknessMark 12.1 mm (0.083 in)When discolored
Mark 22.2 mm (0.087 in)When discolored
Mark 32.3 mm (0.091 in)When discolored
Mark 42.4 mm (0.094 in)When discolored
Mark 52.5 mm (0.098 in)When discolored
Mark 62.6 mm (0.102 in)When discolored
Mark 72.7 mm (0.106 in)When discolored
Mark 82.8 mm (0.110 in)When discolored
Mark 92.9 mm (0.114 in)When discolored
MainshaftDiameter of stator shaft needle bearing contact area22.984-23.000 mm (0.90488-0.90551 in)When worn or damaged
5th gear I.D.46.000-46.016 mm (1.81102-1.81165 in)When worn or damaged
5th gear axial clearance0.10-0.22 mm (0.0039-0.0087 in)
5th gear collar diameter of needle bearing contact area39.981-39.991 mm (1.57405-1.57445 in)When worn or damaged
5th gear collar length48.7-48.8 mm (1.917-1.921 in)
5th gear collar flange thickness4.5-4.7 mm (0.177-0.185 in)When worn or damaged
Sealing ring thickness1.90-1.96 mm (0.0748-0.0772 in)1.85 mm (0.0728 in)
Sealing ring groove width2.025-2.060 mm (0.07972-0.08110 in)2.08 mm (0.0819 in)
CountershaftDiameter of needle bearing contact areaAt torque converter housing40.505-40.515 mm (1.59468-1.59508 in)When worn or damaged
At 5th gear34.975-34.991 mm (1.37697-1.37760 in)When worn or damaged
Diameter of 2nd gear at needle bearing contact area61.975-61.991 mm (2.43996-2.44059 in)When worn or damaged
I.D. of gears5th gear41.000-41.016 mm (1.61417-1.61480 in)When worn or damaged
Idler gear70.000-70.019 mm (2.75590-2.75665 in)When worn or damaged
Reverse gear46.000-46.016 mm (1.81102-1.81165 in)When worn or damaged
Axial clearance of gears2nd gear0.005-0.040 mm (0.00020-0.00157 in)
5th gear0.12-0.27 mm (0.0047-0.0106 in)
Idler gear0.005-0.040 mm (0.001-0.001 in)
Reverse gear0.10-0.25 mm (0.0039-0.0098 in)
Washer thickness (50.8 mm)A1.91 mm (0.0752 in)When worn or damaged
B1.93 mm (0.0760 in)When worn or damaged
C1.95 mm (0.0768 in)When worn or damaged
D1.97 mm (0.0776 in)When worn or damaged
E1.99 mm (0.0783 in)When worn or damaged
F2.01 mm (0.0791 in)When worn or damaged
G2.03 mm (0.0799 in)When worn or damaged
H2.05 mm (0.0807 in)When worn or damaged
I2.07 mm (0.0815 in)When worn or damaged
J2.09 mm (0.0823 in)When worn or damaged
K2.11 mm (0.0831 in)When worn or damaged
L2.13 mm (0.0839 in)When worn or damaged
M2.15 mm (0.0846 in)When worn or damaged
N2.17 mm (0.0854 in)When worn or damaged
Washer thickness (50.8 mm)O2.19 mm (0.0862 in)When worn or damaged
P2.21 mm (0.0870 in)When worn or damaged
Q2.23 mm (0.0878 in)When worn or damaged
R2.25 mm (0.0886 in)When worn or damaged
S2.27 mm (0.0894 in)When worn or damaged
T2.29 mm (0.0902 in)When worn or damaged
U2.31 mm (0.0909 in)When worn or damaged
V2.33 mm (0.0917 in)When worn or damaged
W2.35 mm (0.0925 in)When worn or damaged
X2.37 mm (0.0933 in)When worn or damaged
Y2.39 mm (0.0941 in)When worn or damaged
Z2.41 mm (0.0949 in)When worn or damaged
AA2.43 mm (0.0957 in)When worn or damaged
AB2.45 mm (0.0965 in)When worn or damaged
Washer thickness (61 mm)A1.525 mm (0.06004 in)When worn or damaged
B1.505 mm (0.05925 in)When worn or damaged
C1.485 mm (0.05846 in)When worn or,_ damaged
D1.465 mm (0.05768 in)When worn or damaged
E1.445 mm (0.05689 in)When worn or damaged
F1.425 mm (0.05610 in)When worn or damaged
G1.405 mm (0.05531 in)When worn or damaged
Thrust washer thickness2.97-3.00 mm (0.1169-0.1181 in)When worn or damaged
Reverse selector hub O.D.55.885-55.900 mm (2.20019-2.20078 in)When worn or damaged
Reverse gear collar O.D.39.979-40.000 mm (1.57397-1.57480 in)When worn or damaged
Cotter thickness4th gear1.99-2.02 mm (0.0783-0.0795 in)
2nd gear7.49-7.52 mm (0.2949-0.2961 in)
Secondary shaftDiameter of bearing contact areaAt 2nd gear43.986-43.999 mm (1.73173-1.73224 in)When worn or damaged
At torque converter housing32.002-32.015 mm (1.25992-1.26043 in)When worn or damaged
At torque converter housing bearing (shaft end side)28.592-28.608 mm (1.12567-1.12630 in)When worn or damaged
I.D. of gears1st gear44.000-44.013 mm (1.73228-1.73279 in)When worn or damaged
2nd gear50.00-50.02 mm (1.9685-1.9693 in)When worn or damaged
Axial clearance of gears1st gear0.100-0.145 mm (0.00394-0.00571 in)
2nd gear0.060-0.488 mm (0.00236-0.01921 in)
Diameter of 1st gear collar at needle bearing contact area38.981-38.991 mm (1.53468-1.53508 in)When worn or damaged
Thrust washer thickness (52 mm)A2.705 mm (0.10650 in)When worn or damaged
B2.680 mm (0.10551 in)When worn or damaged
C2.655 mm (0.10453 in)When worn or damaged
D2.630 mm (0.10354 in)When worn or damaged
E2.605 mm (0.10256 in)When worn or damaged
F2.580 mm (0.10157 in)When worn or damaged
G2.555 mm (0.10059 in)When worn or damaged
H2.530 mm (0.09961 in)When worn or damaged
I2.505 mm (0.09862 in)When worn or damaged
J2.480 mm (0.09764 in)When worn or damaged
K2.455 mm (0.09665 in)When worn or damaged
L2.430 mm (0.09567 in)When worn or damaged
M2.405 mm (0.09468 in)When worn or damaged
Thrust shim thickness (65 mm)OA0.80 mm (0.0315 in)When worn or damaged
A0.84 mm (0.0331 in)When worn or damaged
B0.88 mm (0.0346 in)When worn or damaged
C0.92 mm (0.0362 in)When worn or damaged
D0.96 mm (0.0378 in)When worn or damaged
E1.00 mm (0.0394 in)When worn or damaged
F1.04 mm (0.0409 in)When worn or damaged
G1.08 mm (0.0425 in)When worn or damaged
H1.12 mm (0.0441 in)When worn or damaged
I1.16 mm (0.0457 in)When worn or damaged
J1.20 mm (0.0472 in)When worn or damaged
K1.24 mm (0.0488 in)When worn or damaged
L1.28 mm (0.0504 in)When worn or damaged
M1.32 mm (0.0520 in)When worn or damaged
N1.36 mm (0.0535 in)When worn or damaged
O1.40 mm (0.0551 in)When worn or damaged
P1.44 mm (0.0567 in)When worn or damaged
Q1.48 mm (0.0583 in)When worn or damaged
R1.52 mm (0.0598 in)When worn or damaged
S1.56 mm (0.0614 in)When worn or damaged
T1.60 mm (0.0630 in)When worn or damaged
U1.64 mm (0.0646 in)When worn or damaged
V1.68 mm (0.0661 in)When worn or damaged
W1.72 mm (0.0677 in)When worn or damaged
X1.76 mm (0.0693 in)When worn or damaged
Y1.80 mm (0.0709 in)When worn or damaged
Z1.84 mm (0.0724 in)When worn or damaged
Thrust shim thickness (65 mm)AA1.88 mm (0.0740 in)When worn or damaged
AB1.92 mm (0.0756 in)When worn or damaged
AC1.96 mm (0.0772 in)When worn or damaged
AD2.00 mm (0.0787 in)When worn or damaged
AE2.04 mm (0.0803 in)When worn or damaged
AF2.08 mm (0.0819 in)When worn or damaged
AG2.12 mm (0.0835 in)When worn or damaged
AH2.16 mm (0.0850 in)When worn or damaged
AI2.20 mm (0.0866 in)When worn or damaged
AJ2.24 mm (0.0882 in)When worn or damaged
AK2.28 mm (0.0898 in)When worn or damaged
AL2.32 mm (0.0913 in)When worn or damaged
AM0.76 mm (0.0299 in)When worn or damaged
1st gear collar length63.3-63.4 mm (2.492-2.496 in)
Splined washer thickness8.966-9.010 mm (0.35299-0.35472 in)
Sealing ring thickness1.91-1.97 mm (0.0752-0.0776 in)1.86 mm (0.0732 in)
Sealing ring groove width2.025-2.060 mm (0.07972-0.08110 in)2.08 mm (0.0819 in)
Feed pipe bushing I.D.1st clutch11.518-11.530 mm (0.45346-0.45394 in)11.545 mm (0.45453 in)
1st-hold clutch6.018-6.030 mm (0.23693-0.23740 in)6.045 mm (0.23799 in)
ATF feed pipe O.D.1st clutch11.47-11.48 mm (0.4516-0.4520 in)11.45 mm (0.4508 in)
1st-hold clutch5.97-5.98 mm (0.2350-0.2354 in)5.95 mm (0.2343 in)
Intermediary shaftI.D. of 3rd gear36.000-36.016 mm (1.41732-1.41795 in)When worn or damaged
Axial clearance of 3rd gear0.005-0.045 mm (0.00020-0.00177 in)When worn or damaged
Washer thickness (26.5 mm)A1.05 mm (0.0413 in)When worn or damaged
B1.13 mm (0.0445 in)When worn or damaged
C1.21 mm (0.0476 in)When worn or damaged
D1.29 mm (0.0508 in)When worn or damaged
E1.37 mm (0.0539 in)When worn or damaged
F1.45 mm (0.0571 in)When worn or damaged
G1.53 mm (0.0602 in)When worn or damaged
H1.61 mm (0.0634 in)When worn or damaged
I1.69 mm (0.0665 in)When worn or damaged
J1.77 mm (0.0697 in)When worn or damaged
K1.85 mm (0.0728 in)When worn or damaged
L1.93 mm (0.0760 in)When worn or damaged
M2.01 mm (0.0791 in)When worn or damaged
N2.09 mm (0.0823 in)When worn or damaged
O0.97 mm (0.0382 in)When worn or damaged
Splined washer thickness (53 mm)A3.995 mm (0.15728 in)When worn or damaged
B4.015 mm (0.15807 in)When worn or damaged
C4.035 mm (0.15886 in)When worn or damaged
D4.055 mm (0.15965 in)When worn or damaged
E4.075 mm (0.16043 in)When worn or damaged
F4.095 mm (0.16122 in)When worn or damaged
G4.115 mm (0.16201 in)When worn or damaged
H4.135 mm (0.16279 in)When worn or damaged
I4.155 mm (0.16358 in)When worn or damaged
J4.175 mm (0.16437 in)When worn or damaged
K4.195 mm (0.16516 in)When worn or damaged
L4.215 mm (0.16594 in)When worn or damaged
M4.235 mm (0.16673 in)When worn or damaged
N4.255 mm (0.16752 in)When worn or damaged
Cotter thickness2, 99-3.02 mm (0.1177-0.1189 in)
Sealing ring thickness1.89-1.95 mm (0.0744-0.0768 in)1.84 mm (0.0724 in)
Sealing ring groove width2.025-2.060 mm (0.07972-0.08110 in)2.08 mm (0.0819 in)
Reverse idler gearGear shaft O.D.13.99-14.00 mm (0.5508-0.5512 in)When worn or damaged
I.D.18.007-18.020 mm (0.70894-0.70945 in)When worn or damaged
I.D. of transmission housing at reverse idler gear shaft contact area14.006-14.024 mm (0.55142-0.55212 in)
Thrust washer thicknessTransmission housing side1.00-1.05 mm (0.0394-0.0413 in)
Holder side1.00-1.05 mm (0.0394-0.0413 in)
Axial clearance0.07-0.38 mm (0.0028-0.0150 in)
ATF pumpATF pump thrust clearance0.03-0.06 mm (0.002-0.002 in)0.07 mm (0.002 in)
Clearance between ATF pump gear and main valve bodyDrive gear0.210-0.265 mm (0.009-0.010 in)
Driven gear0.070-0.125 mm (0.003-0.004 in)
ATF pump driven gear I.D.14.016-14.034 mm (0.55181-0.55252 in)When worn or damaged
ATF pump driven gear shaft O.D.13.980-13.990 mm (0.55039-0.55079 in)When worn or damaged
Stator shaftI.D. at needle bearing contact areaAt torque converter side27.000-27.021 mm (1.06299-1.06382 in)When worn or damaged
At ATF pump side31.000-31.025 mm (1.22047-1.22145 in)
I.D. at mainshaft sealing ring contact area31.000-31.025 mm (1.22047-1.22145 in)31.05 mm (1.2224 in)
Reverse shift forkFork finger thickness5.90-6.00 mm (0.2323-0.2362 in)5.4 mm (0.213 in)
Park gear and pawlWhen worn or damaged
Regulator valve bodyShift fork shaft bore I.D.14.000-14.010 mm (0.55118-0.55157 in)
Shift fork shaft/servo valve bore I.D.37.000-37.039 mm (1.45669-1.45823 in)37.045 mm (1.45846 in)
Mainshaft sealing ring contact I.D.31.000-31.025 mm (1.22047-1.22145 in)31.05 mm (1.2224 in)
Main valve bodyIntermediary shaft sealing ring contact I.D.35.000-35.025 mm (1.37795-1.37893 in)35.05 mm (1.3799 in)
ATF guide collarSecondary shaft sealing ring contact 1. D.29.000-29.021 mm (1.14173-1.14256 in)29.05 mm (1.1437 in)
Main valve body springShift valve A springWire diameter0.9 mm (0.035 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length50.5 mm (1.988 in)
No. of coil23.3
Shift valve B springWire diameter0.8 mm (0.031 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length49.1 mm (1.933 in)
No. of coil21.7
Shift valve E springWire diameter0.7 mm (0.028 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length42.4 mm (1.669 in)
No. of coil17.6
Relief valve springWire diameter1.0 mm (0.039 in)
O.D.L9.6 mm (0.378 in)
Free length28.1 mm (1.106 in)
No. of coil7.7
Torque converter check valve springWire diameter1.1 mm (0.043 in)
O.D.8.6 mm (0.339 in)
Free length35.0 mm (1.378 in)
No. of coil12.6
Modulator valve springWire diameter1.6 mm (0.063 in)
O.D.10.4 mm (0.409 in)
Free length33.5 mm (1.319 in)
No. of coil9.8
CPC valve A springWire diameter0.7 mm (0.028 in)
O.D.6.1 mm (0.240 in)
Free length17.8 mm (0.701 in)
No. of coil7.9
Servo control valve springWire diameter0.9 mm (0.035 in)
O.D.9.6 mm (0.378 in)
Free length30.2 mm (1.189 in)
No. of coil8.4
Lubrication control valve springWire diameter0.9 mm (0.035 in)
O.D.8.7 mm (0.343 in)
Free length25.0 mm (0.984 in)
No. of coil7.2
Lock-up timing valve springWire diameter0.6 mm (0.024 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length30.9 mm (1.217 in)
No. of coil11.1
Lock-up shift valve springWire diameter1.0 mm (0.039 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length35.5 mm (1.398 in)
No. of coil18.2
Secondary valve body springCPC valve B springWire diameter0.7 mm (0.028 in)
O.D.6.1 mm (0.240 in)
Free length17.8 mm (0.701 in)
No. of coil7.9
CPC valve C springWire diameter0.7 mm (0.028 in)
O.D.6.1 mm (0.240 in)
Free length17.8 mm (0.701 in)
No. of coil7.9
Shift valve C springWire diameter0.8 mm (0.031 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length49.1 mm (1.933 in)
No. of coil21.7
Shift valve D springWire diameter0.7 mm (0.028 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length42.4 mm (1.669 in)
No. of coil17.6
Reverse CPC valve springWire diameter0.8 mm (0.031 in)
O.D.6.1 mm (0.240 in)
Free length24.4 mm (0.961 in)
No. of coil14.6
Reverse control valve springWire diameter0.8 mm (0.031 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length49.1 mm (1.933 in)
No. of coil21.7
Regulator valve body spring3rd accumulator springWire diameter3.1 mm (0.122 in)
O.D.19.6 mm (0.772 in)
Free length41.4 mm (1.630 in)
No. of coil5.5
Cooler check valve springWire diameter0.9 mm (0.035 in)
O.D.6.7 mm (0.264 in)
Free length31.5 mm (1.240 in)
No. of coil14.2
Regulator valve spring AWire diameter1.85 mm (0.0728 in)
O.D.14.7 mm (0.579 in)
Free length86.9 mm (3.421 in)
No. of coil16.2
Regulator valve spring BWire diameter1.4 mm (0.055 in)
O.D.8.8 mm (0.346 in)
Free length44.0 mm (1.732 in)
No. of coil12.0
Stator reaction springWire diameter5.5 mm (0.217 in)
O.D.37.4 mm (1.472 in)
Free length30.3 mm (1.193 in)
No. of coil2.1
Lock-up control valve spring (Type A)Wire diameter0.7 mm (0.028 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length42.9 mm (1.689 in)
No. of coil14.2
Lock-up control valve spring (Type B)Wire diameter0.8 mm (0.031 in)
O.D.6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Free length44.3 mm (1.744 in)
No. of coil25.5
Accumulator body spring1st accumulator spring AWire diameter2.3 mm (0.091 in)
O.D.19.6mm (0.772in)
Free length60.8 mm (2.394 in)
No. of coil9.5
1st accumulator spring BWire diameter2.5 mm (0.098 in)
O.D.12.8 mm (0.504 in)
Free length46.0 mm (1.811 in)
No. of coil9.5
1st-hold accumulator springWire diameter2.0 mm (0.079 in)
O.D.13.1 mm (0.516 in)
Free length42.9 mm (1.689 in)
No. of coil9.8
2nd accumulator springWire diameter3.1 mm (0.122 in)
O.D.19.6 mm (0.772 in)
Free length53.4 mm (2.102 in)
No. of coil7.5
4th accumulator springWire diameter3.3 mm (0.130 in)
O.D.19.6 mm (0.772 in)
Free length39.1 mm (1.539 in)
No. of coil5.8
5th accumulator spring AWire diameter2.4 mm (0.094 in)
O.D.19.6 mm (0.772 in)
Free length65.5 mm (2.579 in)
No. of coil12.0
5th accumulator spring BWire diameter2.6 mm (0.102 in)
O.D.13.2 mm (0.520 in)
Free length50.5 mm (1.988 in)
No. of coil10.1
A/T differential carrierPinion shaft contact area I.D.18.000-18.025 mm (0.70866-0.70964 in)
Driveshaft contact area I.D.30.025-30.055 mm (1.18208-1.18327 in)
Clearance between carrier and pinion shaft0.013-0.054 mm (0.00051-0.00213 in)0.1 mm (0.004 in)
Clearance between carrier and driveshaft0.045-0.096 mm (0.00177-0.00378 in)0.13 mm (0.0051 in)
Clearance between carrier and intermediate shaft0.080-0.126 mm (0.00315-0.00496 in)
Carrier bearing starting torque (preload)For new bearing3.9-5.1 N.m (40-52 kgf.cm, 35-45 lbf.in)Adjust
For reused bearing3.6-4.8 N.m (37-49 kgf.cm, 32-43 lbf.in)Adjust
A/T differential pinion gearBacklash0.05-0.15 mm (0.0020-0.0059 in)
I.D.18.042-18.066 mm (0.71031-0.71126 in)
Clearance between pinion gear and pinion shaft0.055-0.095 mm (0.00217-0.00374 in)0.12 mm (0.0047 in)
Transfer output shaftDiameter of bearing contact areaAt transmission housing side21.977-21.990 mm (0.86523-0.86575 in)21.92 mm (0.8630 in)
At torque converter housing side40.002-40.018 mm (1.57488-1.57551 in)39.95 mm (1.5728 in)
Axial clearance0-0.39 mm (0-0.0154 in)
Thrust washer thickness (28.5 mm)A1.82 mm (0.0717 in)When worn or damaged
B1.84 mm (0.0724 in)When worn or damaged
C1.86 mm (0.0732 in)When worn or damaged
D1.88 mm (0.0740 in)When worn or damaged
E1.90 mm (0.0748 in)When worn or damaged
F1.92 mm (0.0756 in)When worn or damaged
G1.94 mm (0.0764 in)When worn or damaged
H1.96 mm (0.0772 in)When worn or damaged
I1.98 mm (0.0780 in)When worn or damaged
J2.00 mm (0.0787 in)When worn or damaged
K2.02 mm (0.0795 in)When worn or damaged
L2.04 mm (0.0803 in)When worn or damaged
M2.06 mm (0.0811 in)When worn or damaged
N2.08 mm (0.0819 in)When worn or damaged
O2.10 mm (0.0827 in)When worn or damaged
P2.12 mm (0.0835 in)When worn or damaged
Q2.14 mm (0.0843 in)When worn or damaged
R2.16 mm (0.0850 in)When worn or damaged
S2.18 mm (0.0858 in)When worn or damaged
T2.20 mm (0.0866 in)When worn or damaged
U2.22 mm (0.0874 in)When worn or damaged
V2.24 mm (0.0882 in)When worn or damaged
W2.26 mm (0.0890 in)When worn or damaged
X2.28 mm (0.0898 in)When worn or damaged
Y2.30 mm (0.0906 in)When worn or damaged
Z2.32 mm (0.0913 in)When worn or damaged
AA2.34 mm (0.0921 in)When worn or damaged
Transfer assembly fluidCapacity: Hypoid gear oil SAE90 viscosity, API classified GL4 or GL5 onlyFluid change0.43 L (0.45 US qt)
Overhaul0.45 L (0.48 US qt)
Transfer assemblyDiameter of transfer hypoid drive gear/shaft assembly at tapered roller bearing contact areaAt transfer cover side50.002-50.018 mm (1.96858-1.96921 in)49.95 mm (1.9665 in)
At transfer gear side24.987-25.000 mm (0.98374-0.98425 in)24.93 mm (0.9815 in)
Diameter of transfer output shaft (hypoid gear) at tapered roller bearing contact areaAt transfer gear side40.002-40.018 mm (1.57488-1.57551 in)39.95 mm (1.5728 in)
At companion flange side31.975-31.988 mm (1.25886-1.25937 in)31.92 mm (1.2567 in)
Transfer gear backlash0.06-0.16 mm (0.0024-0.0063 in)Adjust
Tapered roller bearing total starting torque (preload)2.64-4.23 N.m (27.0-43.1 kgf.cm, 23.4-37.4 lbf.in)Adjust
Transfer output shaft (hypoid gear) starting torque1.15-1.71 N.m (11.7-17.4 kgf.cm, 10.2-15.1 lbf.in)Adjust
Transfer hypoid gear/shaft starting torque1.49-2.52 N.m (15.2-25.6 kgf.cm, 13.2-22.3 lbf.in)Adjust

Rear Differential

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
Rear differential fluidCapacity: use Acura All-Wheel Drive Fluid (DPSF)Fluid change2.53 L (2.67 US qt)
Overhaul2.77 L (2.93 US qt)

Steering

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
Steering wheelRotational play measured at outside edge0-10 mm (0-0.39 in)
Initial turning load measured at outside edge with engine running29 N (3.0 kgf, 6.6 lbf)
GearboxAngle of rack guide screw loosened from locked position15 ±5°
PumpOutput pressure with shut-off valve closed8, 140-8, 826 kPa (83-90 kgf/cm 2 , 1, 180-1, 280 psi)
Power steering fluidCapacity: use Acura power steering fluidSystem capacity0.9L (1.0 US qt)
Reservoir capacity0.3 L (0.3 US qt)

Suspension

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
Wheel alignmentCamberFront0°10'±45'
Rear1° 00'±45'
CasterFront2°57'±1°
Total toe-inFront0±2mm (0±0.08in)
Rear2.52 mm (0.098±0.08 in)
Front wheel turning angleInward35° 24' +2°
Outward (reference)30° 30'
WheelRunoutAxial0-0.7 mm (0.00-0.028 in)2.0 mm (0.079 in)
Radial0-0.7 mm (0.00-0.028 in)1.5 mm (0.059 in)
Wheel bearingEnd playFront0-0.05 mm (0.00-0.0020 in)
Rear0-0.05 mm (0.00-0.0020 in)

Brakes

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
Parking brakeNumber of clicks when pedal pressed with 294 N (30.0 kgf, 66.1 lbf) of force6 to 7 clicks
Drum I.D.199.9-200.0 mm (7.870-7.874 in)201.0 mm (7.913 in)
Shoe lining thickness3.2 mm (0.126 in)1.0 mm (0.039 in)
Brake pedalHeight from floor165 mm (6.50 in)
Free play1-5 mm (0.04-0.20 in)
Brake discThicknessFront27.8-28.1 mm (1.094-1.106 in)26.0 mm (1.024 in)
Rear8.9-9.1 mm (0.350-0.358 in)7.5 mm (0.295 in)
Runout0.04 mm (0.0016 in)
Parallelism0.015 mm (0.00059 in)
Brake padThicknessFront11.5-12.2 mm (0.453-0.480 in)1.6 mm (0.063 in)
Rear8.3-9.0 mm (0.327-0.354 in)1.6 mm (0.063 in)

Air Conditioning

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
RefrigerantTypeHFC-134a (R-134a)
Capacity of system450-500 g (15.8-17.6 oz)
Refrigerant oilTypeSP-10 (P/N 38897-P13-A01AH)
Capacity of componentsCondenser40mL (1 1/3fl.oz)
Evaporator40mL (1 1/3fl.oz)
Each line and hose10mL (1/3 fl.oz)
Receiver/dryer10mL (1/3 fl.oz)
Compressor80-90 mL (2 2/3-3 fl.oz)
CompressorField coil resistanceAt 68°F (20°C)3.35-3.65 ohms
Pulley-to-armature plate clearance0.35-0.65 mm (0.0138-0.0256 in)
LocationItemRemarkTorque
Starting systemStarter bolt (10 mm)44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Starter bolt (12 mm)64 N.m (6.5 kgf.m, 47 lbf.ft)
Starter harness clamp nut9.0 N.m (0.92 kgf.m, 6.6 lbf.ft)
Ignition systemSpark plugs18 N.m (1.8 kgf.m, 13 lbf.ft)
Charging systemAlternator bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Drive belt auto-tensioner bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Drive belt auto-tensioner pulley bolt56 N.m (5.7 kgf.m, 41 lbf.ft)

Engine Mechanical

LocationItemRemarkTorque
Engine assemblyEngine mount bracket bolts44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Side engine mount bolt (12 mm) (1) Qty 1 (Engine side)72 N.m (7.3 kgf.m, 52 lbf.ft)
Side engine mount bolts (12 mm) (1) Qty 2 (Body side)64 N.m (6.5 kgf.m, 47 lbf.ft)
Side engine mount stiffener bolts74 N.m (7.5 kgf.m, 54 lbf.ft)
Side engine mount bracket bolt (1)Use new bolt64 N.m (6.5 kgf.m, 47 lbf.ft)
Side engine mount bracket nut (1)Use new nut64 N.m (6.5 kgf.m, 47 lbf.ft)
Transumission mount bolt (1) (Transmission side)Use new bolt83 N.m (8.5 kgf.m, 61 lbf.ft)
Transumission mount bolts (1) (Body side)Use new bolts83 N.m (8.5 kgf.m, 61 lbf.ft)
Transumission mount nuts (1)Use new nuts83 N.m (8.5 kgf.m, 61 lbf.ft)
Transumission mount stiffener bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Lower torque rod bracket boltsUse new bolts74 N.m (7.5 kgf.m, 54 lbf.ft)
Lower torque rod bolts (12 mm) (1)Use new bolts64 N.m (6.5 kgf.m, 47 lbf.ft)
Lower torque rod bolt (14 mm) (1)93 N.m (9.5 kgf.m, 69 lbf.ft)
Upper torque rod bolts (1)Use new bolts64 N.m (6.5 kgf.m, 47 lbf.ft)
Upper torque rod stiffener boltsUse new bolts54 N.m (5.5 kgf.m, 40 lbf.ft)
Engine lubricationOil filter12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m, 9 lbf.ft)
Oil filter feed pipeUse oil on threads35 N.m (3.6 kgf.m, 26 lbf.ft)
Oil pan drain boltUse new washer39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.ft)
Oil pressure switchUse liquid gasket on threads18 N.m (1.8 kgf.m, 13 lbf.ft)
Intake manifold and exhaust systemIntake manifold bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Intake manifold nuts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Intake manifold bracket bolt22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Intake manifold bracket nut22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Turbocharger outlet pipe nuts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Exhaust manifold bolts44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Exhaust manifold self-locking nutsUse new nuts44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Turbocharger mounting nut44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Turbocharger mounting bolts44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Turbocharger bracket bolts44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Oil feed nutUse new washers34 N.m (3.5 kgf.m, 25 lbf.ft)
Oil feed boltUse new washers74 N.m (7.5 kgf.m, 54 lbf.ft)
Muffler and joint bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
NOTE: Refer to the Service Information for the precautions and complete procedures. Refer to the Service Information for the bolts/nuts not indicated here. (1) Follow the Service Information procedures closely for torque, sequence, and special steps.
NOTE
Refer to the Service Information for the precautions and complete procedures. Refer to the Service Information for the bolts/nuts not indicated here.
(1)Follow the Service Information procedures closely for torque, sequence, and special steps.

Engine Cooling

LocationItemRemarkTorque
Cooling systemWater passage bolts44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Water passage nuts44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)

Fuel Emissions

LocationItemRemarkTorque
Fuel and emissionsA/F sensor44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Fuel rail mounting nut22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Knock sensor31 N.m (3.2 kgf.m, 23 lbf.ft)
Secondary HO2S44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
WU-TWC bracket mounting bolt (Access for secondary HO2S)44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Rocker arm oil pressure switch22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Fuel pressure regulator29 N.m (3.0 kgf.m, 21 lbf.ft)
Fuel pulsation damper22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Fuel tank locknut (follow the Service Information for special steps)70 N.m (7.1 kgf.m, 52 lbf.ft)
Fuel tank support straps bolt38 N.m (3.9 kgf.m, 28 lbf.ft)
Throttle body mounting bolt22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Throttle body mounting nut22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Under-floor TWC mounting bolt22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Under-floor TWC mounting nut33 N.m (3.4 kgf.m, 25 lbf.ft)
Warm up TWC mounting bolt44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Warm up TWC mounting nut44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
PCV valve44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
EVAP canister bracket nut22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)

Automatic Transmission

LocationItemRemarkTorque
Automatic transmissionATF drain plugUse new sealing washer49 N.m (5.0 kgf.m, 36 lbf.ft)
ATF filler boltUse new sealing washer44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Clutch pressure inspection hole sealing boltsUse new sealing washers18 N.m (1.8 kgf.m, 13 lbf.ft)
Drive plate bolts (1)74 N.m (7.5 kgf.m, 54 lbf.ft)
Shift cable end nut22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Shift lever assembly bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Transfer fluid drain plugUse new sealing washer44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Transfer fluid filler plugUse new sealing washer44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Transfer assembly bolts51 N.m (5.2 kgf.m, 38 lbf.ft)
Transmission fluid pressure switchesUse new sealing washers20 N.m (2.0 kgf.m, 14 lbf.ft)
Transmission housing mounting bolts64 N.m (6.5 kgf.m, 47 lbf.ft)
A/T gear position indicatorSelector control lever locknutUse new lock washer16 N.m (1.6 kgf.m, 12 lbf.ft)
Transmission range switch locknutUse new lock washer17 N.m (1.7 kgf.m, 1.3 lbf.ft)
(1) Follow the Service Information procedures closely for torque, sequence, and special steps.
(1)Follow the Service Information procedures closely for torque, sequence, and special steps.
LocationItemRemarkTorque
Rear differentialFiller plugUse new sealing washer47 N.m (4.8 kgf.m, 35 lbf.ft)
Drain plugUse new sealing washer47 N.m (4.8 kgf.m, 35 lbf.ft)
Rear differential front boltsUse new bolts74 N.m (7.5 kgf.m, 54 lbf.ft)
Rear differential front nuts38 N.m (3.9 kgf.m, 28 lbf.ft)
Rear differential rear boltUse new bolt74 N.m (7.5 kgf.m, 54 lbf.ft)
Rear differential side case bolts (1)27 N.m (2.8 kgf.m, 20 lbf.ft)
(1) Follow the Service Information procedures closely for torque, sequence, and special steps.
(1)Follow the Service Information procedures closely for torque, sequence, and special steps.

Driveline/Axle

LocationItemRemarkTorque
Driveline/axleSpindle nut (26 mm)Use oil on the seating surface Use new nut328 N.m (33.5 kgf.m, 242 lbf.ft)
Spindle nut (24 mm)Use oil on the seating surface Use new nut245 N.m (25.0 kgf.m, 181 lbf.ft)
Intermediate shaft dowel bolts39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.ft)
Intermediate shaft flange bolt39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.ft)
Heat shield bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
No. 1 propeller shaft boltsUse new bolts72 N.m (7.3 kgf.m, 53 lbf.ft)
No. 2 propeller shaft boltsUse new bolts72 N.m (7.3 kgf.m, 53 lbf.ft)
Propeller shaft protector bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Center support bearing boltsUse new bolts39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.ft)
LocationItemRemarkTorque
SteeringSteering wheel bolt39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.ft)
Steering joint bolt28 N.m (29 kgf.m, 21 lbf.ft)
Steering column bolts (1)22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Steering column nuts (1)13 N.m (1.3 kgf.m, 10 lbf.ft)
Steering pump bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Steering gearbox bolts58 N.m (5.9 kgf.m, 43 lbf.ft)
Steering gearbox bracket bolts74 N.m (7.5 kgf.m, 54 lbf.ft)
Tie-rod end ball joint nut54 N.m (5.5 kgf.m, 40 lbf.ft)
Tie-rod end locknut44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 32 lbf.ft)
(1) Parts to be tightened in a particular order.
(1)Parts to be tightened in a particular order.
LocationItemRemarkTorque
Front suspensionWheel nuts108 N.m (11.0 kgf.m, 80.0 lbf.ft)
Knuckle damper pinch bolts/nutsUse new bolts/nuts152 N.m (15.5 kgf.m, 112 lbf.ft)
Lower arm ball joint castle nutUse new nut59-69 N.m (6.0-7.0 kgf.m, 43-51 lbf.ft)
Lower arm bolts (12mm)Use new bolts59 N.m (6.0 kgf.m, 44 lbf.ft)
Lower arm bolt (14mm)Use new bolt103 N.m (10.5 kgf.m, 76 lbf.ft)
Lower ball Joint bolt52 N.m (5.3 kgf.m, 38 lbf.ft)
Lower ball Joint nutsUse new nuts52 N.m (5.3 kgf.m, 38 lbf.ft)
Stabilizer bar bushing holder flange bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Stabilizer link flange nutsUse new nuts78 N.m (8.0 kgf.m, 58 lbf.ft)
Damper upper flange nuts44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf.ft)
Rear suspensionWheel nuts108 N.m (11.0 kgf.m, 80 lbf.ft)
Knuckle self-locking nuts (to trailing arm)Use new nuts118 N.m (12.0 kgf.m, 87 lbf.ft)
Hub bearing unit bolts98 N.m (10.0 kgf.m, 72 lbf.ft)
Upper arm flange boltUse new bolt103 N.m (10.5 kgf.m, 76 lbf.ft)
Upper arm ball joint castle nutUse new nut54-64 N.m (5.5-6.5 kgf.m, 40-47 lbf.ft)
Lower arm A self-locking nutUse new nut132 N.m (13.5 kgf.m, 97 lbf.ft)
Lower arm A boltUse new bolt103 N.m (10.5 kgf.m, 76 lbf.ft)
Lower arm B nutUse new nut59 N.m (6.0 kgf.m, 44 lbf.ft)
Lower arm B boltUse new bolt103 N.m (10.5 kgf.m, 76 lbf.ft)
Trailing arm bolts (to body)Use new bolts103 N.m (10.5 kgf.m, 76 lbf.ft)
Stabilizer bar bushing holder flange bolts39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.ft)
Stabilizer link flange nut (to lower arm B)Use new nut39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbf.ft)
Stabilizer link self-locking nut (to stabilizer bar)Use new nut40 N.m (4.1 kgf.m, 30 lbf.ft)
Damper lower flange boltUse new bolt103 N.m (10.5 kgf.m, 76 lbf.ft)
Damper upper self-locking nutUse new nut29 N.m (3.0 kgf.m, 21 lbf.ft)
LocationItemRemarkTorque
Conventional brakeFront brake caliper bolts50 N.m (5.1 kgf.m, 37 lbf.ft)
Front brake caliper bracket bolts137 N.m (14.0 kgf.m, 101 lbf.ft)
Front brake hose banjo boltUse new washers34 N.m (3.5 kgf.m, 25 lbf.ft)
Rear brake caliper bolts23 N.m (2.3 kgf.m, 17 lbf.ft)
Rear brake caliper bracket bolts108 N.m (11.0 kgf.m, 80 lbf.ft)
Rear brake hose banjo boltUse new washers34 N.m (3.5 kgf.m, 25 lbf.ft)
Master cylinder nuts13 N.m (1.3 kgf.m, 10 lbf.ft)
Master cylinder brake line22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Brake booster/brake pedal nuts12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m, 9 lbf.ft)
Brake pedal bolt22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Parking brake pedal bolts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Parking brake pedal nuts22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
VSAVSA modulator control unit brake line (10 mm)15 N.m (1.5 kgf.m, 11 lbf.ft)
VSA modulator control unit brake line (12 mm)22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)

Body

LocationItemRemarkTorque
FrameFront suspension subframe bolt (14 mm) (1)103 N.m (10.5 kgf.m, 76 lbf.ft)
Front suspension subframe bolt (12 mm) (1)54 N.m (5.5 kgf.m, 40 lbf.ft)
Rear damper gusset bolt22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Rear suspension subframe bolt103 N.m (10.5 kgf.m, 76 lbf.ft)
Rear suspension subframe front bracket bolt38 N.m (3.9 kgf.m, 28 lbf.ft)
Rear suspension subframe rear bracket nut38 N.m (3.9 kgf.m, 28 lbf.ft)
Steering gearbox stiffener bolt54 N.m (5.5 kgf.m, 40 lbf.ft)
(1) Parts to be tightened in a particular order.
(1)Parts to be tightened in a particular order.

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

LocationItemRemarkTorque
A/C compressorA/C compressor bracket bolts24 N.m (2.4 kgf.m, 17.7 lbf.ft)
A/C compressor bolts (8 mm)22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
A/C compressor bolts (10 mm)45 N.m (4.5 kgf.m, 32.5 lbf.ft)
A/C compressor center nut25.5 N.m (2.6 kgf.m, 18.8 lbf.ft)
A/C compressor relief valve9.8 N.m (1.0 kgf.m, 7.2 lbf.ft)
Receiver lineA/C pressure sensor10.8 N.m (1.1 kgf.m, 8.0 lbf.ft)

Body Electrical

LocationItemRemarkTorque
Wipers/washersWindshield wiper arm nut29 N.m (3.0 kgf.m, 21 lbf.ft)
Windshield wiper linkage nut31 N.m (3.2 kgf.m, 23 lbf.ft)
ItemMeasurementQualificationSpecification
DIMENSIONSOverall length4, 635 mm (182.5 in)
Overall width1, 870 mm (73.6 in)
Overall height1, 655 mm (65.2 in)
Wheelbase2, 650 mm (104.3 in)
TrackFront1, 572 mm (61.9 in)
Rear1, 590 mm (62.6 in)
Seating capacityFive (5)
WEIGHTGross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)2WD2, 140 kg (4, 718 lbs)
SH-AWD2, 220 kg (4, 894 lbs)
ENGINETypeWater cooled, 4-stroke DOHC i-VTEC gasoline engine, with turbocharger
Cylinder arrangementInline 4-cylinder, transverse
Bore and stroke86 x 99 mm (3.39 x 3.90 in)
Displacement2, 300 cm 3 (140.4 cu in)
Compression ratio8.8
Valve trainChain drive, DOHC i-VTEC 4 valves per cylinder
Lubrication systemForced, wet sump, with trochoid pump
Fuel requiredPremium UNLEADED gasoline with 91 Pump Octane Number or higher
STARTERTypeGear Reduction
Nominal output1.6 kW
Nominal voltage12V
Hour rating30 seconds
Direction of rotationClockwise as viewed from drive end
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONTypeElectronically-controlled automatic, five-speed forward, one reverse, three-element torque converter with lock-up clutch
Primary reductionDirect 1:1
Gear ratio1st2.697
2nd1.606
3rd1.071
4th2WD0.693
SH-AWD0.765
5th2WD0.538
SH-AWD0.612
Reverse1.888
Secondary reductionGear ratio1.238
Final reductionTypeSingle helical gear
Gear ratio2WD4.312
SH-AWD4.533
STEERINGTypeHydraulic power-assisted rack and pinion
Overall ratio15.06
Turns, lock-to-lock2.76
Steering wheel diameter380 mm (15.0 in)
SUSPENSIONTypeFrontIndependent McPherson strut with stabilizer, coil spring
RearIndependent double wishbone with stabilizer, coil spring
Shock absorberFrontTelescopic, hydraulic, nitrogen gas-filled
RearTelescopic, hydraulic, nitrogen gas-filled
TIRESSize of front and rear tiresP235/55R18 99VM+S
Size of spareT165/80D17 104M
WHEEL ALIGNMENTCamberFront0°10'
Rear1° 00'
CasterFront2° 57'
Total toe-inFront0 mm (0 in)
Rear2.5 mm (0.082 in)
BRAKESType of service brakeFrontPower-assisted self-adjusting ventilated disc
RearPower-assisted self-adjusting solid disc
Type of parking brakeMechanical actuating, rear wheels
Pad friction surface areaFront60.5 cm 2 (9.38 sq in) x 2
Rear27.9 cm 2 (4.32 sq in) x 2
AIR CONDITIONINGCompressorTypeScroll
Capacity97.9 mL (5.97 cu in)/rev.
Maximum speed10, 000 RPM
Lubricant capacity80mL (2 2/3fl.oz)
Lubricant typeSP-10
CondenserTypeCorrugated fin
EvaporatorTypeCorrugated fin
BlowerTypeStabilized swirling flow
Motor type222W/12V
Speed controlInfinitely variable
Maximum capacity480 m3 (16, 951 cu ft)/h
Temperature controlAir-mix type
Compressor clutchTypeDry, single plate, poly V-belt drive
Electrical power consumption at 68°F (20°C)42 W maximum at 12 V
RefrigerantTypeHFC-134a (R-134a)
Capacity450-500 g (15.8--17.6 qz)
ELECTRICAL RATINGSBattery12 V-65 Ah/20 HR (12 V-52 Ah/5 HR)
FusesUnder-hood fuse/relay box100 A, 80 A, 50 A, 40 A, 30 A, 20 A, 15 A, 10 A, 7.5 A
Auxiliary under-hood fuse/relay box20A, 7.5A
Under-dash fuse/relay box30A, 20A, 15A, 10 A, 7.5 A
Auxiliary under-dash fuse holder7.5 A
Light bulbsHeadlight high beam12V-60W (HB3)
Headlight low beam12V-35W (D2S)HID
Fog light12V-55W (H11)
Front turn signal/parking lights24/2.2 CP (two filaments/amber)
Front side marker lights3CP
Side turn signal lightsLED
Rear turn signal lights21 W
Brake/taillights12 V-21/5 W (two filaments)
Inner taillights3CP
Rear side marker light2CP
High-mount brake light16W
Back-up lights21 W
License plate light3CPx2
Ceiling light8W
Front individual map lights5 W (4CP)
Vanity mirror lights2W
Door courtesy lights2CP
Cargo area light5W
A/T gear position console light1.4W
Glove box light1.4W
Console box light1.4W
Gauge lightsLED (non-replaceable)
Footwell lightLED
Indicator lightsLED, 14V-0.56W, 14V-0.84W, 14V-0.91 W, 14V-1.12W

Scheme 1

Scheme 1: Body Specifications