🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Acura Model: Integra Model Generation: Third Generation (DC2/DB7/DB8) Applicable Years: 1990-2001 Chassis Codes: DC2 (Coupe), DB7 (Sedan), DB8 (Sedan - JDM) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Sports Coupe and Sedan, known for its sporty handling, reliable engines, and upscale features for its class. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Mazda MX-5 Miata, Toyota MR2, Nissan 240SX, Mitsubishi Eclipse, Ford Probe Key Features Vehicle Highlights: Double Wishbone Suspension, Lightweight Chassis, VTEC Engine Technology (on many models), Sporty Design, Driver-Oriented Interior Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, saving money and ensuring proper upkeep of their vehicle. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Coverage Areas: General Information, Specifications, Maintenance, Engine, Cooling System, Fuel and Emissions, Transaxle (Manual & Automatic), Steering, Suspension, Brakes (including ABS), Body, Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning (HVAC), Body Electrical, Restraint Systems (Airbag & Seatbelt), Troubleshooting Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive) Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: Downloadable (requires WinZip for extraction) Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Engine Systems: Engine Mechanical, Engine Performance, Fuel Injection System, Ignition System, Emissions Control System Drivetrain Systems: Manual Transaxle, Automatic Transaxle, Clutch System, Drive Axles, CV Joints Chassis Systems: Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Steering System, Power Steering System, Disc Brakes (Front & Rear), Drum Brakes (Rear - certain models), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Body Systems: Body Panel Repair, Exterior Trim, Interior Trim, Doors, Windows, Locks, Glass Replacement, HVAC System (Compressor, Condenser, Evaporator, Heater Core, Blower Motor), Body Electrical Systems (Lighting, Wipers, Power Accessories, Wiring Diagrams) Procedures Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Level Checks and Replenishment, Tune-ups, Belt Inspections and Replacement, Spark Plug Replacement, Brake Pad Replacement, Tire Rotations Repair Procedures: Engine Rebuilds, Cylinder Head Service, Piston and Connecting Rod Installation, Crankshaft and Bearing Service, Transmission Overhaul, Clutch Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement (Shocks, Struts, Bushings, Ball Joints), Brake Caliper and Rotor Replacement, HVAC Component Service, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Replacement, Body Panel Alignment and Repair Troubleshooting Procedures: Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting, Fault Code Interpretation (where applicable), Electrical Circuit Diagnosis, Fuel System Diagnosis, Engine Performance Diagnosis Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive, covering everything from routine maintenance and minor repairs to major overhauls and advanced diagnostics. Includes detailed specifications, procedures, and wiring diagrams. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Likely PDF (common for downloadable manuals), requiring extraction via WinZip. Searchability: Expected to be searchable if PDF, facilitating quick access to information. Print Quality Printable: Designed for printing, with clear, step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Honda B-Series (DOHC VTEC and Non-VTEC) Engine Displacement Options: 1.8L (B18B1), 2.0L (B18C1 - GSR), 2.0L (B18C5 - Type R) Performance Horsepower Range: Approx. 140 hp (B18B1) to 200 hp (B18C5 Type R) Torque Range: Approx. 127 lb-ft (B18B1) to 132 lb-ft (B18C1) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Octane rating specified in manual) Cooling System Cooling Medium: Water-Cooled with Ethylene Glycol mixture Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or Distributor-based systems depending on specific year and model. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Types: 5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic Optional Limited Slip Differential: Available on certain performance models (e.g., GSR, Type R) Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically Actuated Single Dry Plate Clutch Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific Honda MTF or ATF specifications (e.g., Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 or equivalent for automatic). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 2-Door Coupe, 4-Door Sedan Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 2600 - 3000 lbs depending on body style and equipment. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Refer to vehicle's VIN plate or manual for specific GVWR. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Varies by year and testing standards; generally considered a safe vehicle for its era. Specific ratings not detailed in product description but covered in manual. Active Features Active Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on select models, Traction Control (rarely equipped) Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Driver and Passenger Airbags (standard on most models from mid-90s onwards), Three-Point Seatbelts, Crumple Zones 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory-installed AM/FM Cassette stereo, optional CD player. Manual covers radio removal, speaker replacement, and wiring. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on most models, manual details operation and troubleshooting. Connectivity Power Accessories: Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors available on higher trims. Manual covers electrical diagnosis. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions. Refer to manual for exact specifications. Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial for non-interference engines. Typically recommended at 90,000-105,000 miles. Manual provides detailed procedure. Transmission Fluid Change: Automatic: every 30,000-60,000 miles. Manual: Inspect...
Comprehensive, covering everything from routine maintenance and minor repairs to major overhauls and advanced diagnostics. Includes detailed specifications, procedures, and wiring diagrams.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
Likely PDF (common for downloadable manuals), requiring extraction via WinZip.
Searchability:
Expected to be searchable if PDF, facilitating quick access to information.
Print Quality
Printable:
Designed for printing, with clear, step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations.
Unleaded Gasoline (Octane rating specified in manual)
Cooling System
Cooling Medium:
Water-Cooled with Ethylene Glycol mixture
Ignition System
Ignition Type:
Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or Distributor-based systems depending on specific year and model.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Types:
5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic
Optional
Limited Slip Differential:
Available on certain performance models (e.g., GSR, Type R)
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically Actuated Single Dry Plate Clutch
Transmission Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for specific Honda MTF or ATF specifications (e.g., Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 or equivalent for automatic).
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles:
2-Door Coupe, 4-Door Sedan
Weights
Curb Weight Range:
Approx. 2600 - 3000 lbs depending on body style and equipment.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Refer to vehicle's VIN plate or manual for specific GVWR.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Ratings:
Varies by year and testing standards; generally considered a safe vehicle for its era. Specific ratings not detailed in product description but covered in manual.
Active Features
Active Safety Features:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on select models, Traction Control (rarely equipped)
Passive Features
Passive Safety Features:
Driver and Passenger Airbags (standard on most models from mid-90s onwards), Three-Point Seatbelts, Crumple Zones
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory-installed AM/FM Cassette stereo, optional CD player. Manual covers radio removal, speaker replacement, and wiring.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Available on most models, manual details operation and troubleshooting.
Connectivity
Power Accessories:
Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors available on higher trims. Manual covers electrical diagnosis.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions. Refer to manual for exact specifications.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial for non-interference engines. Typically recommended at 90,000-105,000 miles. Manual provides detailed procedure.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Automatic: every 30,000-60,000 miles. Manual: Inspect and change as needed, or at higher mileage intervals. Manual will specify.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
10W-30 or 5W-30 API Service SG or higher (check manual for exact viscosity and API rating).
Coolant Type:
Honda Genuine All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 1 (a 50/50 mix with distilled water).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3
Known Issues
Common Problems And Solutions:
Ignition switch failures, clutch master cylinder leaks, AC system issues (compressor, evaporator), sun faded paint, interior plastic degradation, check engine lights due to various sensor failures. Manual provides diagnostic procedures for these.
Vtec Solenoid Issues:
Can lead to loss of power above 5000 RPM. Manual covers troubleshooting and replacement.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Acura Brand Launch:
Acura was launched in 1986 by Honda as its luxury division in North America.
Model Evolution
First Generation Integra:
Launched in 1986, offered in sedan and hatchback.
Second Generation Integra:
1989-1993, refined design and introduction of VTEC engines.
Third Generation Integra:
1994-2001 (covered by this manual), redesigned chassis, coupe and sedan variants, introduction of Type R performance model.
Production
Production Plants:
Primarily produced in Marysville, Ohio, USA and Japan.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car And Driver Awards:
The Integra, particularly the performance variants, frequently appeared on Car and Driver's '10Best' lists during its production run.
Model Reputation:
Highly regarded for its driving dynamics, reliability, and affordability within the sports compact segment.
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