Honda Civic/Acura Integra

since 1994 release

Repair and operation of the car



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+ Cars of the Honda Civic and Acura Integra brand
+ Maintenance instruction
- Routine maintenance
   Schedule of routine maintenance
   Specifications
   General information about settings and adjustments
   Check of levels of liquids (each 400 km of a run or weekly)
   Check of a condition of tires and pressure of their rating (each 400 km of a run or weekly)
   Check of level of liquid of the power steering (each 4 800 km of a run or time in three months)
   Check of the ATF AT/CVT level (each 4 800 km of a run or time in three months)
   Replacement of motive oil and oil filter (each 4 800 km of a run or time in three months)
   Check of a state and replacement of brushes of screen wipers (each 12 000 km of a run or time in 6 months)
   Check, service and charging of the rechargeable battery (each 12 000 km of a run or time in 6 months)
   Check of a state, adjustment of effort of a tension and replacement of driving belts, (each 12 000 km of a run or time in 6 months)
   Check of a state and replacement of the hoses located in a motive compartment (each 12 000 km of a run or times in 6 months)
   Check of a condition of components of the cooling system (each 12 000 km of a run or time in 6 months)
   Rotation of wheels (each 12 000 km of a run or time in 6 months)
   Check of the brake system (each 12 000 km of a run or time in 6 months)
   Check of a condition of seat belts (each 24 000 km of a run or time in 12 months)
   Check and adjustment of gaps of valves (each 24 000 km of a run or time in 12 months)
   Replacement of the filtering air cleaner element (each 24 000 km of a run or times in two years)
   Check of a condition of components of a power supply system (each 24 000 km of a run or time in 12 months)
   Check of level of the RKPP gearbox oil (each 24 000 km of a run or time in 12 months)
   Survey of components of a suspension bracket and steering drive, check of a condition of protective covers of power shafts
   Check of a condition of components of system of production of the fulfilled gases (each 9600 km of a run or times in 6 months)
   Check of a state and replacement of spark plugs
   Check of a state and replacement of VV of candle wires, a cover and the runner of the distributor (each 48 000 km of a run or time in 24 months)
   Check and replacement of the valve of system of the operated ventilation of a case (PCV) (each 48 000 km of a run or times in 24 months)
   Replacement of the fuel filter (each 48 000 km of a run or time in 24 months)
   Check and adjustment of turns of idling (each 48 000 km of a run or time in 24 months)
   Service of the cooling system (depletion, washing and filling) (each 48 000 km of a run or time in 24 months)
   Replacement of brake fluid (each 48 000 km of a run or time in 24 months)
   Replacement of liquid of automatic transmission (AT/CVT) (each 48 000 km of a run or time in 24 months)
   Replacement of the RKPP gearbox oil (each 48 000 km of a run or time in 24 months)
   Dumping of the counter of the indicator of intervals of service
+ Engine
+ Cooling system and heating
+ Power supply system and release
+ Engine electric equipment
+ Control systems of the engine
+ Gear shifting box
+ Coupling and power shafts
+ Brake system
+ Suspension bracket and steering
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment




Routine maintenance

General information

This Chapter was formed with the purpose to help the owner of the car to support the vehicle in a condition of the maximum readiness for operation, receiving from it effective return with observance of requirements to profitability and safety.

At the beginning of the Head the schedule of routine maintenance of the car is provided. Below the Sections devoted to a detailed statement of an order of performance of each of procedures of service separately are offered attention of the reader. Material of Sections included descriptions of visual checks, adjustments, procedures of removal and installation of components, and also various useful tips and recommendations. The illustrations given in the beginning of the Section with the image of types of a motive compartment, suspension brackets and steering will help the reader to deal with placement on the car of the components which are subject to service.

Serving the car according to the kilometrazhno-time schedule, and following the detailed recommendations given below, the reader will receive the accurate action program which implementation will provide long duration and reliability of service of its vehicle. Remember that this program is made on a complex basis and implementation only of its separate points with neglect others will not result in desirable result.

In the course of service of the car the reader will soon be convinced that many procedures can, and have to be united in the general groups in view of similarity of the nature or proximity of an arrangement of knots. For example, if the car for any reason is lifted above the ground, it is necessary to take an opportunity and at the same time to check a condition of components of system of production of the fulfilled gases, a suspension bracket and steering. Also, having hired a dynamometer key, check effort of tightening of all available carving fixture.

The first step of service of the vehicle is always self-training of the performer. Attentively get acquainted with material of the present Chapter, then make the list of the components needing attention, prepare the necessary tool and outline the short plan of the forthcoming works. In case of emergence resistant to solution of problems ask for the help specialists of car service.


Typical top view of a motive compartment of the Honda Civic models

1 — the Assembly block of safety locks
2 — the Rechargeable battery
3 — the Fuel filter
4 — the Air cleaner
5 — the GTTs Tank
6 — the Tank of liquid of washing of a windshield
7 — the Tank of system of hydrostrengthening of a wheel (PAS)
8 — the Probe of measurement of level of motive oil

9 — the Cover of a jellied mouth
10 — the Spark plug
11 — VV candle wires
12 — a radiator Cover
13 — a radiator Hose
14 — the Broad tank of the cooling system
15 — an ignition distributor Cover


Typical type of a motive compartment from below

1 — the Drain gate of a radiator
2 — the Support of the brake mechanism
3 — the Protective cover of the external CV JOINT of a power shaft
4 — the Drain stopper of the pallet of a case

5 — the Reception pipe of system of production of the fulfilled gases
6 — ATF discharge Stopper
7 — the Power shaft


Typical top view of a motive compartment of the Acura Integra models

1 — the Assembly block of safety locks
2 — the Rechargeable battery
3 — the Fuel filter
4 — the GTTs Tank
5 — the Tank of the main cylinder of coupling
6 — the Tank of liquid of washing of a windshield
7 — the Tank of system of hydrostrengthening of a wheel (PAS)
8 — Spark plugs (under a cover)
9 — the Probe of measurement of level of motive oil

10 — the Cover of a jellied mouth
11 — a radiator Cover
12 — a radiator Hose
13 — the Broad tank of the cooling system
14 — VV candle wires
15 — an ignition distributor Cover
16 — the Air cleaner
17 — the Assembly block of safety locks of ABS


The typical bottom view on a car back

1 — the Exhaust pipe
2 — the Fuel tank
3 — the Cable of the drive of the parking brake
4 — the Support of the brake mechanism

5 — the Muffler
6 — the Brake hose
7 — the Rack of a back suspension bracket