Engine Electrical

Item
Measurement
Qualification
Standard or New
Service Limit
Ignition coil
Rated voltage
12 V
Firing order
1−3−4−2
Spark plug
Type
NGK: IFR7G11KS
DENSO: SK22PR-M11S
Gap
1.0−1.1 mm (0.039−0.043 in.)
———
Ignition timing
At idle
Check the red mark
In neutral
8±2 ° BTDC
Drive belt
Tension
Auto-tensioner
Alternator
Output
At 13.5 V and normal engine temperature
105 A
Coil (rotor) resistance
At 20 °C (68 °F)
3.2−4.0 Ω
Slip ring O.D.
14.4 mm (0.57 in.)
14.0 mm (0.55 in.)
Brush length
10.5 mm (0.41 in.)
1.5 mm (0.06 in.)
Brush spring tension
3.2 N (0.33 kgf, 0.7 lbf)
Starter
Output
1.6 kW
Commutator mica depth
0.40−0.50 mm (0.016−0.020 in.)
0.15 mm (0.006 in.)
Commutator runout
0.02 mm (0.001 in.) max.
0.05 mm (0.002 in.)
Commutator O.D.
28.0−28.1 mm (1.10−1.11 in.)
27.5 mm (1.08 in.)
Brush length
11.1−11.5 mm (0.44−0.45 in.)
4.3 mm (0.17 in.)
Brush spring tension
13.7−17.7 N (1.40−1.80 kgf, 3.09−3.97 lbf)


Engine Assembly

Item
Measurement
Qualification
Standard or New
Compression
Pressure
Check the engine with the starter cranking
Minimum
930 kPa (9.5 kgf/cm 2 , 135 psi)
Maximum variation
200 kPa (2.0 kgf/cm 2 , 28 psi)


Cylinder Head

Item
Measurement
Qualification
Standard or New
Service Limit
Head
Warpage
———
0.05 mm (0.002 in.)
Height
103.95−104.05 mm (4.093−4.096 in.)
———
Camshaft
End play
0.05−0.20 mm (0.002−0.008 in.)
0.4 mm (0.02 in.)
Camshaft-to-holder oil clearance
No. 1 journal
0.030−0.069 mm (0.001−0.003 in.)
0.15 mm (0.006 in.)
No. 2, 3, 4, 5 journals
0.060−0.099 mm (0.002−0.004 in.)
0.15 mm (0.006 in.)
Total runout
0.03 mm (0.001 in.) max.
0.04 mm (0.002 in.)
Cam lobe height
Intake, primary
32.791 mm (1.2910 in.)
———
Intake, mid
35.534 mm (1.3990 in.)
———
Intake, secondary
32.678 mm (1.2865 in.)
———
Exhaust, primary
32.772 mm (1.2902 in.)
———
Exhaust, mid
34.768 mm (1.3688 in.)
———
Exhaust, secondary
32.661 mm (1.2859 in.)
———
Valve
Clearance (cold)
Intake
0.21−0.25 mm (0.008−0.010 in.)
———
Exhaust
0.25−0.29 mm (0.010−0.011 in.)
———
Stem O.D.
Intake
5.475−5.485 mm (0.2156−0.2159 in.)
5.445 mm (0.214 in.)
Exhaust
5.450−5.460 mm (0.2146−0.2150 in.)
5.420 mm (0.213 in.)
Stem-to-guide clearance
Intake
0.030−0.055 mm (0.0012−0.0022 in.)
0.08 mm (0.003 in.)
Exhaust
0.055−0.080 mm (0.0022−0.0031 in.)
0.11 mm (0.004 in.)
Valve seat
Width
Intake
1.25−1.55 mm (0.049−0.061 in.)
2.00 mm (0.079 in.)
Exhaust
1.25−1.55 mm (0.049−0.061 in.)
2.00 mm (0.079 in.)
Stem installed height
Intake
44.0−44.5 mm (1.73−1.75 in.)
44.7 mm (1.76 in.)
Exhaust
44.1−44.6 mm (1.74−1.76 in.)
44.8 mm (1.76 in.)
Valve spring
Free length
Intake
49.77 mm (1.9594 in.)
———
Exhaust
50.39 mm (1.9839 in.)
———
Valve guide
I.D.
Intake
5.515−5.530 mm (0.2171−0.2177 in.)
5.55 mm (0.219 in.)
Exhaust
5.515−5.530 mm (0.2171−0.2177 in.)
5.55 mm (0.219 in.)
Installed height
Intake
15.2−16.2 mm (0.598−0.638 in.)
———
Exhaust
15.5−16.5 mm (0.610−0.650 in.)
———
Rocker arm
Arm-to-shaft clearance
0.025−0.052 mm (0.0010−0.0020 in.)
0.08 mm (0.003 in.)


Engine Block

Item
Measurement
Qualification
Standard or New
Service Limit
Block
Warpage of deck
0.07 mm (0.003 in.) max.
0.10 mm (0.004 in.)
Bore diameter
A or l
86.010−86.020 mm (3.3862−3.3866 in.)
86.070 mm (3.3886 in.)
B or II
86.000−86.010 mm (3.3858−3.3862 in.)
86.070 mm (3.3886 in.)
Bore taper
———
0.05 mm (0.002 in.)
Reboring limit
———
0.25 mm (0.01 in.)
Piston
Skirt O.D. at 11 mm (0.4 in.) from bottom of skirt
No letter or A
85.980−85.990 mm (3.3850−3.3854 in.)
85.930 mm (3.3831 in.)
Letter B
85.970−85.980 mm (3.3846−3.3850 in.)
85.920 mm (3.3827 in.)
Clearance in cylinder
0.020−0.040 mm (0.0008−0.0016 in.)
0.05 mm (0.002 in.)
Ring groove width
Top
1.220−1.230 mm (0.0481−0.0484 in.)
1.25 mm (0.049 in.)
Second
1.220−1.230 mm (0.0481−0.0484 in.)
1.25 mm (0.049 in.)
Oil
2.005−2.025 mm (0.0789−0.0797 in.)
2.05 mm (0.081 in.)
Piston ring
Ring-to-groove clearance
Top
0.045−0.070 mm (0.0018−0.0028 in.)
0.13 mm (0.005 in.)
Second
0.040−0.065 mm (0.0016−0.0026 in.)
0.13 mm (0.005 in.)
Ring end gap
Top
0.20−0.35 mm (0.008−0.014 in.)
0.60 mm (0.024 in.)
Second
0.50−0.65 mm (0.020−0.026 in.)
0.75 mm (0.030 in.)
Oil
0.20−0.70 mm (0.008−0.028 in.)
0.80 mm (0.031 in.)
Piston pin
O.D.
21.961−21.965 mm (0.8646−0.8648 in.)
21.953 mm (0.8643 in.)
Pin-to-piston clearance
−0.005 to +0.002 mm (−0.00020 to +0.00008 in.)
0.005 mm (0.0002 in.)
Connecting rod
Pin-to-rod clearance
0.005−0.015 mm (0.0002−0.0006 in.)
0.02 mm (0.0008 in.)
Small-end bore diameter
21.970−21.976 mm (0.8650−0.8652 in.)
———
Large-end bore diameter
51.0 mm (2.01 in.)
———
End play installed on crankshaft
0.15−0.30 mm (0.006−0.012 in.)
0.40 mm (0.016 in.)
Crankshaft
Main journal diameter
No. 1, 2, 4, 5 journals
54.984−55.008 mm (2.1648−2.1657 in.)
———
No. 3 journal
54.976−55.000 mm (2.1644−2.1654 in.)
———
Rod journal diameter
44.976−45.000 mm (1.7707−1.7717 in.)
———
Rod/main journal taper
0.005 mm (0.0002 in.) max.
0.010 mm (0.0004 in.)
Rod/main journal out-of-round
0.005 mm (0.0002 in.) max.
0.010 mm (0.0004 in.)
End play
0.10−0.35 mm (0.004−0.014 in.)
0.45 mm (0.018 in.)
Runout
0.03 mm (0.0012 in.) max.
0.04 mm (0.0016 in.)
Crankshaft bearing
Main bearing-to-journal oil clearance
No. 1, 2, 4, 5 journals
0.017−0.041 mm (0.0007−0.0016 in.)
0.050 mm (0.0020 in.)
No. 3 journal
0.025−0.049 mm (0.0010−0.0019 in.)
0.055 mm (0.0022 in.)
Rod bearing clearance
0.032−0.066 mm (0.0013−0.0026 in.)
0.077 mm (0.0030 in.)


Engine Lubrication

Item
Measurement
Qualification
Standard or New
Service Limit
Engine oil
Capacity
Engine overhaul
5.5 L (5.8 US qt, 4.8 Imp qt)
Oil change including filter
4.4 L (4.6 US qt, 3.9 Imp qt)
Oil change without filter
4.2 L (4.4 US qt, 3.7 Imp qt)
Oil pump
Inner-to-outer rotor clearance
0.06−0.16 mm (0.002−0.006 in.)
0.20 mm (0.008 in.)
Pump housing-to-outer rotor clearance
0.15−0.21 mm (0.006−0.008 in.)
0.23 mm (0.009 in.)
Pump housing-to-outer rotor axial clearance
0.035−0.070 mm (0.0014−0.0028 in.)
0.12 mm (0.005 in.)
Balancer shafts, journal diameter
No. 1 journal, front shaft
19.938−19.950 mm (0.7850−0.7854 in.)
19.92 mm (0.784 in.)
No. 1 journal, rear shaft
23.938−23.950 mm (0.9424−0.9429 in.)
23.92 mm (0.942 in.)
No. 2 journal, front and rear shaft
32.949−32.961 mm (1.2972−1.2977 in.)
32.93 mm (1.296 in.)
Balancer shafts, journal taper
0.005 mm (0.0002 in.) max.
———
Balancer shafts, end play
Front
0.063−0.108 mm (0.0025−0.0043 in.)
0.14 mm (0.0055 in.)
Rear
0.063−0.108 mm (0.0025−0.0043 in.)
0.14 mm (0.0055 in.)
Balancer shafts, shaft-to-bearing clearance
No. 1 journal, front shaft
0.050−0.082 mm (0.0020−0.0032 in.)
0.10 mm (0.004 in.)
No. 1 journal, rear shaft
0.050−0.082 mm (0.0020−0.0032 in.)
0.10 mm (0.004 in.)
No. 2 journal, front and rear shaft
0.060−0.120 mm (0.0024−0.0047 in.)
0.15 mm (0.006 in.)
Balancer shaft bearings, I.D.
No. 1 journal, front shaft
20.000−20.020 mm (0.7874−0.7882 in.)
20.03 mm (0.789 in.)
No. 1 journal, rear shaft
24.000−24.020 mm (0.9449−0.9457 in.)
24.03 mm (0.946 in.)
No. 2 journal, front and rear shaft
33.021−33.069 mm (1.3000−1.3019 in.)
33.09 mm (1.303 in.)
Relief valve, oil pressure with oil temperature at 80 °C (176 °F)
At idle
70 kPa (0.7 kgf/cm 2 , 10 psi) min.
At 3,000 rpm (min −1 )
300 kPa (3.1 kgf/cm 2 , 44 psi) min.


Cooling System

Item
Measurement
Qualification
Standard or New
Radiator
Coolant capacities (including engine, heater, hoses, and reservoir)
Use genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2
Engine overhaul
6.6 L (1.74 US gal, 1.45 Imp gal)
Coolant change
4.4 L (1.16 US gal, 0.97 Imp gal)
Reservoir
Coolant capacity
0.5 L (0.13 US gal, 0.11 Imp gal)
Radiator cap
Opening pressure
93−123 kPa (0.95−1.25 kgf/cm 2 , 14−18 psi)
Thermostat
Opening temperature
Begins to open
76−80 °C (169−176 °F)
Fully open
90 °C (194 °F)
Valve lift at fully open
8.0 mm (0.31 in.) min.


Fuel and Emissions

Item
Measurement
Qualification
Standard or New
Fuel pressure regulator
Pressure with fuel pressure gauge connected
380−430 kPa (3.9−4.4 kgf/cm 2 , 55−63 psi)
Fuel tank
Capacity
50 L (13.2 US gal, 11.0 Imp gal)
Engine idle
Idle speed without load
In neutral
750±50 rpm (min −1 )
Idle speed with high electrical load
(A/C switch ON, temperature set to Max Cool, blower fan on High, rear window defogger ON, and headlights on high beam)
In neutral
750±50 rpm (min −1 )
Idle CO
0.1 % max.


Clutch

Item
Measurement
Qualification
Standard or New
Service Limit
Clutch pedal
Height from floor
RHD type
149 mm (5.87 in.)
———
LHD type
149 mm (5.87 in.)
———
Stroke
120−130 mm (4.72−5.12 in.)
———
Play
10−18 mm (0.39−0.71 in.)
———
Disengagement height from floor
RHD type
67 mm (2.64 in.)
———
LHD type
67 mm (2.64 in.)
———
Flywheel
Runout on clutch mating surface
0.05 mm (0.002 in.) max.
0.15 mm (0.006 in.)
Clutch disc
Rivet head depth
1.65−2.25 mm (0.065−0.089 in.)
0.7 mm (0.03 in.)
Thickness
8.3−8.9 mm (0.33−0.35 in.)
6.0 mm (0.24 in.)
Pressure plate
Warpage
0.03 mm (0.001 in.) max.
0.15 mm (0.006 in.)
Height of diaphragm spring fingers
Measured with feeler gauge and special tool
0.6 mm (0.02 in.) max.
0.8 mm (0.03 in.)