ACURA CSX 2006 Service Owner's Guide

Automatic Transmission and A/T Differential (cont’d)
ItemMeasurement Qualification Standard or New
Wire Diameter O.D. Free Length No. of Coils
2-16 Standards and Service Limits
Main valve body
spring (see page
14-303)
Shift valve A spring 0.8 mm
(0.031 in.)5.6 mm
(0.220 in.)28.1 mm
(1.106 in.) 15.9
Shift valve B spring 0.8 mm (0.031 in.)5.6 mm
(0.220 in.)28.1 mm
(1.106 in.) 15.9
Shift valve C spring 0.8 mm (0.031 in.)5.6 mm
(0.220 in.)28.1 mm
(1.106 in.) 15.9
Relief valve spring 1.0 mm (0.039 in.)9.6 mm
(0.378 in.)34.1 mm
(1.343 in.) 10.2
Lock-up control valve spring 0.65 mm (0.026 in.)7.1 mm
(0.280 in.)23.1 mm
(0.909 in.) 12.7
Cooler check valve spring 0.85 mm (0.033 in.)6.6 mm
(0.260 in.)27.0 mm
(1.063 in.) 11.3
Servo control valve spring 0.7 mm (0.028 in.)6.6 mm
(0.260 in.)35.7 mm
(1.406 in.) 17.2
Shift valve E spring 0.8 mm (0.031 in.)5.6 mm
(0.220 in.)28.1 mm
(1.106 in.) 15.9
Regulator valve
body spring
(see page
14-305) Stator reaction spring 4.5 mm
(0.177 in.)35.4 mm
(1.394 in.)30.3 mm
(1.193 in.) 1.92
Regulator valve spring A 1.9 mm (0.075 in.)14.7 mm
(0.579 in.)80.6 mm
(3.173 in.) 16.1
Regulator valve spring B 1.6 mm (0.063 in.)9.2 mm
(0.362 in.)44.0 mm
(1.732 in.) 12.5
Torque converter check valve spring 1.2 mm (0.047 in.)8.6 mm
(0.339 in.)33.8 mm
(1.331 in.) 12.2
Lock-up shift valve spring 1.0 mm (0.039 in.)6.6 mm
(0.260 in.)35.5 mm
(1.398 in.) 18.2
3rd accumulator spring 2.5 mm (0.098 in.)14.6 mm
(0.575 in.)29.9 mm
(1.177 in.) 4.9
1st accumulator spring A 2.4 mm (0.094 in.)18.6 mm
(0.732 in.)49.0 mm
(1.929 in.) 7.1
1st accumulator spring B 2.3 mm (0.091 in.)12.2 mm
(0.480 in.)31.5 mm
(1.240 in.) 6.6
Servo body
spring (see page
14-306) Shift valve D spring 0.8 mm
(0.031 in.)5.6 mm
(0.220 in.)28.1 mm
(1.106 in.) 15.9
4th accumulator spring B 2.3 mm (0.091 in.)12.2 mm
(0.480 in.)31.5 mm
(1.240 in.) 6.6
4th accumulator spring A 2.4 mm (0.094 in.)18.6 mm
(0.732 in.)49.0 mm
(1.929 in.) 7.1
2nd accumulator spring B 2.0 mm (0.079 in.)10.6 mm
(0.417 in.)34.0 mm
(1.339 in.) 8.0
2nd accumulator spring A 2.2 mm (0.087 in.)16.6 mm
(0.654 in.)48.2 mm
(1.898 in.) 8.5
5th accumulator spring 2.5 mm (0.098 in.)14.6 mm
(0.575 in.)29.9 mm
(1.177 in.) 4.9
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Measurement QualificationStandard or New Service Limit
2-17
A/T differential
carrierPinion shaft contact area I.D. 18.000 18.025 mm (0.709 0.710 in.)
Clearance between carrier and pinion
shaft 0.013 0.054 mm (0.001 0.002 in.) 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
Driveshaft contact area I.D. 28.015 28.045 mm (1.103 1.104 in.)
Clearnace between carrier and
driveshaft 0.035 0.086 mm (0.001 0.003 in.) 0.12 mm (0.005 in.)
Intermediate shaft contact I.D. 28.015 28.045 mm (1.103 1.104 in.)
Clearance between carrier and
intermediate shaft 0.065 0.111 mm (0.003 0.004 in.) 0.12 mm (0.005 in.)
Carrier bearing starting torque
(preload) For new bearing 2.7 3.9 N·m
(28 40 kgf·cm, 24 35 lbf·in) Adjust
For used bearing 2.5 3.6 N·m (25 37 kgf·cm, 22 32 lbf·in) Adjust
Final driven gear backlash (Reference) 0.086 0.142 mm (0.003 0.006 in.) 0.2 mm (0.008 in.)
A/T differential
pinion gear Backlash 0.05 0.15 mm (0.002 0.006 in.)
I.D. 18.042 18.066 mm (0.7103 0.7113 in.)
Clearance between pinion gear and
pinion shaft 0.055 0.095 mm (0.0022 0.0037 in.) 0.12 mm (0.005 in.)
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Steering
Suspension
Item Measurement Qualification Standard or New
Item Measurement QualificationStandard or New Service Limit
2-18Standards and Service Limits
Steering wheel Rotational play measured at outside
edge with engine running 010mm(00.39in.)
Initial turning load measured at
outside edge with engine running 34 N (3.5 kgf, 7.7 lbf)
Gearbox Angle of rack guide screw loosened from locked position 73°
Wheel alignment Camber Front 0 ° 00 ’ 30 ’ Rear (without
‘‘C’’ marks on the
rear upper arm)1°30’
Rear (with ‘‘C’’
marks on the
rear upper arm) 0°45’
Caster Front 7 ° 00 ’ 1 °
Total toe-in Front 0 2 mm (0 0.08 in.) Rear 2 mm (0.08 in.)
Front wheel turning angle Inward 38 ° 46 ’ 2 ° Outward
(reference)31 ° 14 ’
Wheel Runout Axial 0 0.7 mm (0 0.03 in.) 2.0 mm (0.08 in.) Radial 0 0.7 mm (0 0.03 in.) 1.5 mm (0.06 in.)
Wheel bearing End play Front 0 0.05 mm (0 0.002 in.) Rear 0 0.05 mm (0 0.002 in.)
1°05’0°45’
1°05’ 0°45’
2 1 0.08
0.04
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Brakes
Air Conditioning
Item Measurement QualificationStandard or New Service Limit
Item Measurement Qualification Standard or New
2-19
Parking brake Distance traveled when lever pulled
with 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf) of force 8to10clicks
Brake pedal Pedal height (carpet moved aside) M/T 153 mm (6.02 in.) A/T 158 mm (6.22 in.)
Free play 1 5 mm (0.04 0.20 in.)
Brake disc Thickness Front (except TYPE S)22.9 23.1 mm (0.90 0.91 in.) 21.0 mm (0.83 in.)
Front (TYPE S) 24.9 25.1 mm (0.98 0.99 in.) 23.0 mm (0.91 in.)
Rear 8.9 9.1 mm (0.35 0.36 in.) 8.0 mm (0.31 in.)
Runout Front and rear 0.04 mm (0.0016 in.)
Parallelism Front and rear 0.015 mm (0.0006 in.)
Brake pad Thickness Front (except TYPE S)9.6 10.2 mm (0.38 0.40 in.) 1.6 mm (0.06 in.)
Front (TYPE S) 9.0 9.7 mm (0.35 0.38 in.) 1.6 mm (0.06 in.)
Rear 8.3 9.4 mm (0.33 0.37 in.) 1.6 mm (0.06 in.)
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a) Capacity of system 400 450 g (14.1 15.8 oz)
Refrigerant oil Type SP-10 (P/N 38897-P13-A01) Capacity of components Condenser 50 mL (1 2/3 fl·oz) Evaporator 40 mL (1 1/3 fl·oz)
Each Line and
hose10 mL (1/3 fl·oz)
Compressor 75 85mL(21/2 25/6fl·oz)
Compressor Field coil resistance At 20 °C (68 °F) 3.15 3.45 Pulley-to-armature-plate clearance 0.35 0.65 mm (0.014 0.026 in.)
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ItemMeasurement Qualification Specification
2-20Design Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length
4.544 mm (178.9 in.)
Overall width 1,752 mm (69.0 in.)
Overall height 1,435 mm (56.5 in.)
Wheelbase 2,700 mm (106.3 in.)
Track Front1,499 mm (59.0 in.)
Rear 1,528 mm (60.2 in.)
Ground clearance 145 mm (5.7 in.)
Seating capacity Five (5)
WEIGHT Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) See the certification label attached to the driver’s doorjamb
ENGINE Type Water cooled, 4-stroke DOHC i-VTEC engine
Cylinder arrangement Inline 4-cylinder, transverse
Boreandstroke 86x86mm(3.39x3.39in.)
Displacement 1,998 cm (122 cu in.)
Compression ratio K20Z29.6
K20Z3 11.0
Valve train Chain drive, DOHC i-VTEC 4 valves per cylinder
Lubrication system Forced, wet sump, with trochoid pump
Fuel required K20Z2Regular UNLEADED gasoline 87 Pump Octane Number or
higher
K20Z3 Premium UNLEADED gasoline 91 Pump Octane Number or
higher
STARTER Type Gear Reduction
Nominal output 1.6 kW
Nominal voltage 12 V
Hour rating 30 seconds
Direction of rotation Clockwise as viewed from drive end
CLUTCH Type Single plate dry, diaphragm spring
Clutch friction material surface area 174 cm (27 sq in.)
3
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ItemMeasurement Qualification Specification
2-21
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
(5-speed)Type Synchronized, five-speed forward, one reverse
Primary reduction Direct 1:1
Gear ratio 1st 3.267
2nd 1.880
3rd 1.212
4th 0.921
5th 0.738
Reverse 3.583
Final reduction Type Single helical gear Gear ratio 4.839
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
(6-speed) Type Synchronized, six-speed forward, one reverse
Primary reduction Direct 1:1
Gear ratio 1st 3.267
2nd 2.130
3rd 1.517
4th 1.147
5th 0.921
6th 0.659
Reverse 3.583
Final reduction Type Single helical gear Gear ratio 4.765
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION Type Electronically-controlled automatic, five-speed forward, one
reverse three-element torque converter with lock-up clutch
Primary reduction Direct 1:1
Gear ratio 1st 2.651 2nd 1.516
3rd 1.081
4th 0.772
5th 0.566
Reverse 2.000
Final reduction Type Single helical gear Gear ratio 4.562
STEERING Type Electrical power-assisted rack and pinion Overall ratio 13.62
Turns, lock-to-lock 2.65
Steering wheel diameter 360 mm (14.2 in.)
SUSPENSION Type Front Independent strut with stabilizer, coil spring Rear Independent double wishbone with stabilizer, coil spring
Shock absorber Front and rear Telescopic, hydraulic, nitrogen gas-filled
TIRES Size of front and rear tires (’06-08 models) Except TYPE S P205/55R16 89H
TYPE S P215/45R17 87V
Size of front and rear tires
(’09 model) P215/45R17 87V
Size of spare tire (’06-07 models) Except TYPE S T125/70D15 95M TYPE S T135/80R16 101M
Size of spare tire (’08-09 models) T135/80R16 101M
(cont’d)
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Item Measurement Qualification Specification
2-22
Design Specifications
WHEEL
ALIGNMENT
Camber Front 0 ° 00 ’
Rear
(without ‘‘C’’ marks
on the rear upper
arm)1°30’
Rear
(with ‘‘C’’ marks on
the rear upper arm) 0° 45 ’
Caster Front 7 ° 00 ’
Total toe-in Front 0 mm (0 in.) Rear 2 mm (0.08 in.)
Front wheel turning angle Inward 38 ° 46 ’ Outward
(reference)31 ° 14 ’
BRAKES Type of service brake Front Power-assisted self-adjusting ventilated disc Rear Power-assisted self-adjusting solid disc
Type of parking brake Mechanical actuating, rear wheels
Pad friction surface area Front (except Type S)48.4 cm (7.50 sq in.) x 2
Front (Type S) 33.8 cm (5.24 sq in.) x 2
Rear 20.6 cm (3.19 sq in.) x 2
AIR
CONDITIONING Compressor Type Scroll
Capacity 77.1 mL (4.7 cu in.)/rev.
Maximum speed 10,000 rpm
Lubricant capacity 75 mL (2 1/2 fl·oz)
Lubricant type SP-10
Condenser Type Corrugated fin
Evaporator Type Corrugated fin
Blower Type Stabilized swirling flow Motor type 220 W/12 V
Speed control Infinitely variable
Maximum capacity 485 m (17.100 cu ft)/h
Temperature control Air-mix type
Compressor clutch Type Dry, single plate, poly V-belt drive Electrical power
consumption at
20 °C (68 °F)42 W maximum at 12 V
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a) Capacity 400 450 g (14.1 15.9 oz)
2
2
2
3
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ELECTRICAL
RATINGS
Battery 12 V 47 Ah/20 HR (12 V 38 Ah/5 HR)
Fuses Under-hood
fuse/relay box
(’06-07 models)100 A, 80 A, 70 A, 50 A, 40 A, 30 A, 20 A, 15 A, 10 A, 7.5 A
Under-hood
fuse/relay box
(’08-09 models) 100 A, 70 A, 60 A, 50 A, 40 A, 30 A, 20 A, 15 A, 10 A, 7.5 A
Under-dash
fuse/relay box 30 A, 20 A, 15 A, 10 A, 7.5 A
Light bulbs Headlight high beam12 V 60 W (HB3)
Headlight low
beam 12 V 51 W (HB4)
Headlight low
beam (HID) 12 V 35 W (D2R)
Front turn signal
lights 12 V 24/2.2 CP (Amber)
Front side marker
lights 12 V 2 CP
Side turn signal
lights LED
Front parking lights 12 V 3 CP
Front fog lights
(TYPE S, PREMIUM
(’08 model), TECH
PKG) 12 V 55 W (H11)
Rear turn signal
lights 12 V 21 W (Amber)
Rear side marker
lights 12 V 3 CP
Brake/taillights 12 V 21/5 W
Taillights 12 V 5 W
High mount brake
light (except TYPE
S) 12 V 21 W
High mount brake
light (TYPE S) LED
Back-up lights 12 V 16 W
Licenseplatelights 12V 5W
Ceiling light 12 V 8 W
Trunk light 12 V 5 W
Front individual
map lights 12 V 8 W
Gauge lights LED
Indicator lights LED
Ambient light LED
Door courtesy
lights 12 V 3.4 W
Vanity mirror lights 12 V 2 W
Glove box light 12 V 3.4 W
Footwell lights
(TYPE S) LED
Washer reservoir Capacity 4.5 L (4.8 US qt)
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2-24Design Specifications
Body Specifications
4,544 mm (178.9 in.)
2,700 mm (106.3 in.) 1,752 mm (69.0 in.)
1,499 mm (59.0 in.)
1,528 mm (60.2 in.)
1,435 mm (56.5 in.)
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Maintenance
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Lubricants and Fluids . 3-2
Maintenance Minder
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General Information . 3-4
Maintenance Main Items . 3-7
Maintenance Sub Items . 3-8
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