radio ACURA INTEGRA 1994 Service Repair Manual

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SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS}
The Integra SRS includes a driver's airbag, located in the steering wheel hub. ln addition, all mod€ls excepi tna
Rs model for canada have a front passenger's airbsg located in the dashboard above the glove box, InformaUon
necessary to safely service the SRS is included in this servica Manual. ltems marked with an sstorisk (r) on thr
contents page include, or are located near, SRS components. Servicing. disassembling or roplacing thea6 ltems
will require special precautions and tools, and should thoreiore be done by an authorhed Acura dealer.
' To avoid rondering ths sRS inoporativo, which could lard to porronll Injury or darth In thc cvant ot. r.yr.
trontal collision, all sRs sorvico work must be pcrformcd by !n ruthorizcd Acu.! daerrr,
' lmpTopor 3orvica proceduroa, including inco.roct r.movd r d Installation of tha SRS, could Lld to pc[onc Inlu-
ry caussd by unintsntional activation ot tho airbags.
' All sRs oloctrical wiring harnoa$! aro coverod with yallow In3ulatlon, Rcbtcd componcnts arc bcrtad In tha
stoering Golumn, front console, dsrhboa.d, and darhboard lowor plnol, lnd in thc d$hbolrd abovc tha gaov!
bor. Do not uas oloctdcal te$ oquipmont on thaaa citcuhs.
NoTE: The original radio has a coded thett protection circuit. Be sure to get the customer's code numb6r b€lore* disconnecting the battery.
- removing the No. 32 (7.S A) fuse Jrom the undsr-hood fuse/relay box.
- removing the radio.
After service, reconnect power to the radio and turn it on. When the word ,,CODE,, is displayed, enter the cus_
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio oDerauon.

Engine Removal/lnstallation
@a Make sure jacks and safety stands aro placed ploper-
ly and hoisl brackots arg attachod to the correct po-
sitions on tho engine (se€ ssction 1).
a Mak€ sure tho car willnot roll off stands and tallwhile
you are wotking under it'
CAUTION:
a Use fendet covals to avoid damaging painted
sudaces.
r Unspecified itsms alo common
a Unplug tho widng connectots carefully while holding
the couplor and tha connector portion to avoid
oamage.
a Mark all wiring and hoses to avoid misconnection.
Also, be sulo that thsy do not contact other wiring
or hoses, or interfere with oth€l parts.
NOTE: Anti-theft radios have a coded theft ptotection
circuit. Be sure to get the customer's code number beJore
- Disconnecting the batterY.
- Removing the No. 32 (7.5 A) fuse from the under-
hood tuse/relay box.- Removing the radio
Atter service, reconnect power to the radio and turn it
on. When the word "CODE" is displayed, enter the cus-
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operataon.
1. Remove the hood (see section 2O).
2. Remove the strut brace
8 x 1.25 mm24 N.m (2.4 kgf.m,17 rbt.ft)
Disconnect the battery negative terminal lirst. then
the positive terminal.
Disconnect the battery cables from the undel-hood
fuse/relay box and under-hood ABS fuse/relay box.
6 x l.O mm9.8 N.m (1 .O kgf'm,7.2 rbl.ftl
{cont'd)
STRUT ERACE
BATTERY CABLES
5-3

Gylinder Head
Removal
I
t
Engine removal is not required for this procedure.
CAUTION: To avoid damaging tho cylinder head, wait
until tho ongino coolant temporature drops bolow 100"F
{38"C) beforo loo36ning the rotainin0 bolts.
NOTE:
. Inspect the timing belt before removing the cylinder
neao.
. Turn the crankshaft pulley so that the No. 1 piston is
at top dead center (TDCI (page 6-12).
. Mark all emissions hoses before disconnecting them.. Anti-theft radios have a coded theft protection circuit.
Be sure to get the customer's code number before.- Disconnecting the battery.- Removing the No. 32 (7.5 A) fuse irom the under-
hood fuse/relay box.- Removing the radio.
After service, reconnect oower to the radio and turn it
on.
When the word "CODE" is displayed, enter the cus-
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation.
1. Disconnect the negative terminalfrom the battery.
2. Drain the engine coolant (see page 10-5).
. Remove the radiator cap to speed draining.
3. Relieve fuel pressure (see Section 1 1).
@ Do not smoke whils working on tusl
systom, keep opon flame or spark away trom work
area. Drain fuol only inlo an approvod containsr.
4. Disconnect the fuel feed hose.
SERVIC€ BOLT
WASHERSReplace.
5, Remove the intake air duct.
Remove the breather
evaporative emission
hose, water bypass hose and(EVAP) control canister hose.

Cylinder Head
Removal
Engine removal is not required or this procedure.
CAUTION: To avoid damaging tho cylinder head, wail
u[tilths.nginc coolant tsmperaturo drops bolow 100"F(38'Cl bafore loos6ning tho retaining bolts.
NOTE;
. Inspect the timing belt before removing the cylinder
head.
Turn the crankshaft pulley so that the No. 1 piston is
at top dead center (TDc) {page 6-51).
Mark all emissions hoses betore disconnecting them.
Anti-theft radios have a coded theft protection circuit.
Be sure to get the customer's code number before- Disconnecting the battery.- Removing the No.32 (7.5 A) fuse trom the under-
hood fuse/relay box.- Removing the radio.
After service, reconnect power to the radio 8nd turn it
on.
When the word "CODE" is displaved. enter the cus-
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation,
Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery.
Drain the engine coolant (see page 10-5).
. Remove the radiator cap to speed draining.
Relieve fuel pressure (see section 111.
l@ Do not 3moke whilo working on fuel
a
a
'1.
systgm. ko6p opon tlamo ot Spark away trom work
aroa. Drain fugl only into an approved containsr,
4. Disconnect the fuel feed hose.
SERVIC€ BOLT15 N.m (1.5 kgtm, rl bf.tt)WASHERSReplace.
BANJO BOLT
5. Remove th€ strut brace,
6. Remove the intake air duct.
8 x 1.25 mm24 N.m (2.1kg[.m, 17 lbtftl
INTAKE AIR
(cont'd)
6-55

The fusl supply system consists ot a fuel tank, in-tank
high presssure fu6l pump, PGM-FI main relay, fuel filter,
tuel pressure regulatot, fuel inioctors, fusl pulsation
damper and fuol delivery and return linss. This system
delivers pressure-regulatored fu6l to the fu6l injectors and
cuts the fuel delivory wh6n the engine is not running.
Fuel Supply System
System DescriptionFuel Pressure
a Do not smok6 while working on the fuol syst6m,
Keep open flames or spalks away tlom your work
aroa.
a 8e sure to raliavo fuol p.essur6 while th6 6n9in6 is off.
NOTE: Eefore disconnecting fuel pipes or hoses, release
pressure from the system by loosening the 6 mm se.-
vice bolt on top of the fuel filter.
1 . Disconnect the battery negative cable from the bat-
tery negative terminal.
NOTE: The LS and GS-R model radio may have a
coded theft protection circuit. Be sure to get the cus-
tomer's code number betore disconnecting the
batterv,
After service, reconnect Dowe. to the radio and turn
it on. When the word "CODE" is displayed. enter
the customer's s-digit code to restore radio
ooeration.
2. Remove the fuel fill cap.
3. Use a box end wrench on the 6 mm service bolt at
the fuel tilter, while holding the special banjo bolt
with another wrench.
4. Place a rag or shop towel over the 6 mm service bolt.
5. Slowly loosen the 6 mm service bolt one complete
turn.
NOTE:
a A fuel pressu.e gauge can be attached at the 6
mm seryice bolt hole.
a Alwavs replace the washer between the service
bolt and the special banio bolt. whenever the ser-
vice bolt is loosened.
a Replace all washers whenever the bolts are
removeo.
SERVICE BOLT15 N.m(1.5 kgf.m,11 rbr.ftl
FUEL FILTER
1 1-100

Filter
Fuel Supply System
Fuel
a Do not smoko while wo*ing on tusl system.
Keop open tlame away ftom your wotk area.a While replaclng th6 tusl liher, be caletul to koop a safodistanc6 betweon battery torminals and any tool3.
The Juel filter should b€ replaced every 4 years or 60,0O0miles (96,OOO km), whichever comes f irst. or wheneverthe fuel pressure drops below the specilied value
127 5 - 324 kPa, 2.8 - 3. 3 kgJ/cmr, 40-47 psi (Bl 8C 1engine: 329-378 kPa, 3.35-3.85 kgf/cmr, 48-55psi) with the fuel pressure regulator vacuum hose dis-
connectedl afte. making sure that the tuel pump and thefuel pressure regulator are OK.
1 , Disconnect the battery negative cable trom the bat-
tery negative terminal.
NOTE; The LS and GS-R model radio may have acoded theft protection circuit, Be sure to get the cus-
tomer's code number before disconnecting the
batterv.
After service, reconnect power to the tadio and turn
it on. When the word "CODE" is displaved, enter
the customer's 5-digit code to restore radio
operation.
2. Place a shop towel under and around the fueltilter.
3. Relieve fuel pressure (see page 11-100).
4. Remove the special banio bolt and the fuel feed pipe
from the fuel tilter.
Remove the fuel filter clamp and tuel Jilter.
When assembling, use new washers, as shown,
NOTE: Clean the llared joint ot high pressure hoses
thoroughly before reconnecting them,
1 1-108
SPECIALBOLT33 N.m(3.4 kgt.h,25 rbf.ft)
SERVICE BOLT15 N.m ll.5 kgt.m,1 I rbr.ftl
WASHERReplace
1O ttl.m(1.O kgf.m,7 tbt.ftl

Troubleshooting Procedures
when the TcM senses an abnormality in the input or output systems. the E]indicator light in the gaugo assembly willblink.
when the service check Connector {located under the dash on the passenger side} is connected with the specaat toolas shown, the E] indicator light will blink the Diagnostic Trouble iode {DTCI when the ignition switch is turned on.
When the lDil indicator light has been reported on, connect the service check connector with the special tool.Then turn on the ignition switch and observe the @ indicator light.
GAUGE ASSEMSLY
)'t
DAI'A LI]TKcor{r{EcToR (3P)NOTE:Do not atlachjumpe. wire.
Sc. DTCI
So. DTC2
S.. DTC14
scs sHoRT CO[{]{ECTORoTPAZ-OOl0too
codes 1 through I are indicated by individual short blinks, codes 1o through 1 5 are indicated by a series of tong andshon blinks. one long blink equals l0 short blinks. Add the long and short blinks together to dete;mins the cod€. Aft6rdetermining the code, refer to the erectricar system symptom-to-component chart on pages 14-5o and 51.
ahon
f"l
some PGM-FI problems will also make the @ indicator light come on. After repairing the pGM-Fr system, disconnectthe BACK UP tuse (7.5 Al in the under-hood fuse/relay box tor more than 1o seconds to reset the TcM memorv.
NOTE:
a PGM-FI svstem
The PGM-FI system on this model is a sequential multipon fuel iniection svstem.' Disconnecting the BACK UP tuse also cancels the radio anti-theft code, preset stations and the clock setting. G6tthe customer's code numbe. and make note of the radio presets befote temoving the fuse so you can reset them.
14-48

CAUTIOI{:
a All SRS eloctdcal wiring harna$os are covcred whh
yollow lnaulation.
a Sofora disconnecting any pan ot tho SRS wirc har'
n6ss, connoct the short connoctots (s€6 pago 23-701.
a Roplacs tho entiro aff.ct d SRS ham6t. rssombly it
ii has an opon circuil or damagcd wlrlng.
lf the inspection to. a particular lailure code requir6s the
use of Test Harness {07LAJ - PT3O1 OA):
1, Remove the left side kick panel on the driver's side(see page 1+84).
2. Connect the wire harness to the Tsst Harness.
and/or connect the Test Harness to the TCM sccord-
ing to the troubleshooting flowchart.
NOTE:
a Only the A and D terminals of the Test Harnsss aro
used for Ay'T troubleshooting.
a Unless otherwise noted, use only the Digital
Multimeter, commerciallv available or KS-AHM-
32{)03, for testing.
c
DIG]TAL MULTIMETERComm€rciallv availableKS-AH M-32-.003,or gouivalEnt
) o o o o o o o o o o ) olo D o o o o o qoo o o o olo o o o o . o o o . c
To.miml Locrtlonr
a TCM Ro3at Procoduro
1 . Tum the ignition switch off.
2. Remove the No. 32 BACK UP fuse {7.5 A} from the
under-hood luse/relay box 'or 10 seconds to reset
the TCM.
NOTE; Disconnocting the No. 32 BACK UP tuse also
cancels ths radio anti-theft code, preset stations and
tho clock sefting. Get the customer's code number
and make note ol the radio presets before removing
the fuss so you can reset them.
a Finll hoc.dulr
NOTE: This procedure must be done after any
troubleshooting.
1 . Removs ths s9ocialtool from the Service Check Con-
noctor.
2. Reset the TCM.
3, S6t th€ radio preset stations and clock setting.
BACK UP (7.5 A} FUSE
14-49

Number of @indicator light
blinks while
Service Check
Connector is
connected with
the special tool.
@ indicator
lightPossible CauseSymptomRefer to
page
'loBlinksDisconnected engine coolant tempera-
rure (ECT) sensor connector
Short or open in ECT sensor wire
Faulty ECT sensor
Lock-up clutch does not
engage.14-68
1lOFFDisconnected ignition coil connector
Short or open in ignition coil wire
Faulty ignition coil
. Lock-up clutch does not
engage.'t 4-7 0
13Blinks. Shon or open in LT GRN wire between
the D3 terminal and ECM. Faulty barometric pressure {BARO)
sensor
NOTE: The BARO sensor is built into
the ECM
. No specific symptom
appears.
14-7 1
14Blinks. Short of open in FAS {YEL} wire be-
tween the D16 terminal and ECM. Faulty ECM
. Transmission jerks hard
when shitting.
't5OFFDisconnected mainshaft speed sensor
connecror
Short or open in mainshaft speed sen-
sor wire
Faulty mainshaft speed sensor
. Transmission jerks hard
when shifting.
14-75
SymptomProbable CauseRet.page
LQ! indicator light is on steady, not blinking whenever the ignition is on.14-77
[Q3] indicator light does not come on for 2 seconds after ignition is first
turned on.14-78
Lock-up clutch does not have duty operation (ON-OFFI.Check A/C signal with
A/C on.14-80Lock-up clutch does not engage.
Shitt leve. cannot be moved lrom @ position with the brake pedal
depressed.Check brake switch signal,14-41
It the self-diagnosis LQ4 indicator light does not blink, perform an inspection according to the table below.
a lf a customer describes the symptoms for codes 3, (yet the LQ! indicator light is not blinkingl, 6, 1 1 or 15, it will
be necessa.y to recreate the symptom by test driving. and then checking the @ indicator light with the ignition still
oN.
e lt ttre @ indicator light displays codes olher than those listed above or stays lit continuously, the TCM is faulty.. Sometimes the Lqd indicator light and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MlL)/Check Engine light may come on simul-taneously. lf so, check the PGM-Fl system according to the numbe. of blinks on the MIL/Check Engine light. thenreset the memory by removing the BACK UP fuse in the unde.-hood fuse/relay box for more than 1O seconds. Drive
the vehicle for several minutes at speed over 30 mph (5O km/h), then recheck the MIL/Check Engine light.
NOTE:
. PGM-FI system
The PGM-Fl system on this model is a sequential multiport fuel injection system.a Disconnecting the BACK UP luse also cancels the radio anti-theft code. preset stations and the clock setting. Get
the fuse so vou can reset them.the customer's code number and make note ot the radio
14-51

Steering
Special Tools ............. 17-2
Component Location
lndex ................ ...... 17-3
System Description
Ff uid Flow Diagram ......................... 17 -1
Steering Pump ................................. 17-5
Steering Gearbox ............................. 17-7
Troubleshooting
General Troubleshooting ................ 17-10
Noise and Vibration ......................... 17-14
Fluid Leaks ............. 17-16
Inspection and Adiustment
Steoring Operation .......................... 17 -14
Power Assist Check
with Car Parked ........................... 17-18
Steering Linkage and Gearbox ....... 17-19
Pump Beh .............. 17-20
Rack Guide Adjustment ............. ..... 17-21
Ff uid Replacement ...................... ..... 17 -21
Pump Pressure Check .................. .... 17 -22
Ffuid Leakage lnspection ................ 17-23
+ Steering Wheel
Removal ..,,,,,,,........ 17-24
Disassembly/Reassembly ............... 17 -25
fnstallation ,......,,,,,. 17-26
* Steering Column
Removaf .................17-28
Inspection .............. 17-30
Installation ............. 17-31
Power Steering Hoses. Pipes
Replacemont ......... 17-3tl
Power Steering Pump
Removal ................. 17-35
Disassembly .......... 17-35
Reassembly ........... 17-'10
lnstallation ........,..., l7-tltl
Steering Gearbox
Removaf .,.,............. 17-45
Disassembly .......... 17-/E
Reassembly ........... 17-53
lnstallation ............. 17-63
Ball Joint Boot Replacement .......... 17-65
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM {SRSI
The Integra SRS includes a driver's airbag. located in the steering wheel hub, In addition, all models except the
RS model for Canada have a front passenger's airbag located in the dashboard above the glove box. Information
necessarv to safely service the SRS is included in this Service Manual. ltems marked with an asterisk {') on the
contents page include, or are located near, SRS components. Servicing. disassembling or replacing these items
will require special precautions and tools, and should therefore be done by an authorized Acura dealer.
a To avoid rsndering ths SRS inoporative, which could load to po.sonal iniury 01 d€ath in th€ event ot a ssvare
lrontal collision, all SRS service work muat be performod by an authorizod Acura deal6t.
a lmploper service procodules. including incorloct romoval and installation of the SRS, could lead to personal iniu-
ry caused by unintontional activation ot the airbags.
a All SRS elsctdcal wiring harnesses ara covorod with ysllow insulation. Rolalod compon€nts 8re locatsd in tho
stse ng column, tront console, dashboard, and dashboard lower panel, and in the dashboard above the glove
box. Do not use oloctrical tost equipmoni on thosa cilcuits.
NOTE: The original radio has a coded thett protection circuit. Be sure to get the customer's code number before
- disconnecting the battery.- removing the No. 32 (7.5 A) tuse from the under-hood fuse/relay box.
- removing the radio.
Alter service, reconnect power to the radio and turn it on. When the word "CODE" is displayed' enter the cus-
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation.