1993 Acura Integra Repair Manual

The 1993 Acura Integra Repair Manual provides comprehensive technical information for maintaining and repairing the 1993 Acura Integra models. This manual covers engine systems, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, and routine maintenance procedures. Below are key sections for specifications, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.

1. Vehicle Specifications 2. Maintenance Schedule 3. Engine Systems 4. Transmission 5. Suspension & Steering 6. Brake Systems 7. Electrical Systems 8. Cooling System 9. Fuel System 10. Troubleshooting Guide

Vehicle Specifications

Technical specifications for 1993 Acura Integra models including engine, transmission, and chassis details.

SpecificationDescription
Engine Type1.8L DOHC 16-valve inline-4
Horsepower140 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque126 lb-ft @ 5200 rpm
Transmission5-speed manual / 4-speed automatic
Fuel SystemMulti-point fuel injection
Brake SystemFront disc / rear drum with ABS
Suspension4-wheel independent double wishbone
Fuel Capacity13.2 gallons
Curb Weight2600 lbs (approx)
Wheelbase101.2 inches

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended maintenance intervals for optimal vehicle performance and longevity.

  1. Oil Change: Every 3,000 miles or 3 months
  2. Oil Filter: Replace with every oil change
  3. Air Filter: Every 15,000 miles
  4. Spark Plugs: Every 30,000 miles
  5. Timing Belt: Every 60,000 miles
  6. Coolant Flush: Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
  7. Brake Fluid: Every 2 years
  8. Transmission Fluid: Every 30,000 miles

WARNING! Always use manufacturer-recommended fluids and parts. Follow torque specifications precisely.

Engine Systems

Detailed procedures for engine maintenance and repair.

  1. Engine Removal: Disconnect battery, drain fluids, remove accessories
  2. Cylinder Head: Torque sequence 22 ft-lbs + 90° turn
  3. Valve Adjustment: Cold engine, intake 0.006", exhaust 0.007"
  4. Timing Belt: Align marks at TDC, tension properly
  5. Oil Pump: Replace if scoring exceeds 0.006"

CAUTION! Engine components are precision parts; handle with care to avoid damage.

Transmission

Suspension & Steering

Front and rear suspension components and steering system maintenance.

Front Suspension: Double wishbone with coil springs, stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension: Double wishbone with coil springs

Steering: Rack and pinion, power assisted

Alignment Specifications: Toe-in 0° ± 0.16°, Camber -0°30' ± 0°45', Caster 1°45' ± 1°

Brake Systems

Front disc brakes and rear drum brakes with optional ABS.

  1. Brake Pad Replacement: Minimum thickness 0.12 inches
  2. Rotor Resurfacing: Minimum thickness 0.87 inches
  3. Brake Drum: Maximum diameter 7.96 inches
  4. Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4 recommended
  5. ABS System: Diagnostic connector under dashboard

Tip: Always bleed brakes starting from wheel farthest from master cylinder.

Electrical Systems

Battery, charging, starting, and lighting systems.

  1. Battery: 12V 45AH, negative ground
  2. Alternator: 70 amp output
  3. Starter: 1.4 kW reduction gear type
  4. Fuse Box: Located under dashboard
  5. Relays: Main under-hood fuse/relay box
  6. Wiring Diagrams: Color-coded for circuit identification

WARNING! Disconnect battery before working on electrical systems to prevent shorts.

Cooling System

Radiator, thermostat, water pump, and coolant maintenance.

Fuel System

Fuel injection components and fuel delivery system.

Fuel Pressure: 38-46 psi (key on, engine off)

Injector Resistance: 10-13 ohms at 68°F

Fuel Filter: Replace every 30,000 miles

CAUTION! Relieve fuel pressure before servicing fuel system components.

Troubleshooting Guide

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Engine won't startBattery, ignition, fuelCheck battery voltage, spark, fuel pressure
OverheatingCoolant, thermostatCheck coolant level, radiator, water pump
Brake vibrationWarped rotorsResurface or replace front brake rotors
Transmission slippingFluid level, clutchCheck fluid, adjust clutch, inspect bands
Electrical issuesFuses, groundsCheck fuses, battery connections, grounds

Diagnostic Codes: Use service connector to read ECU codes

Service: Consult authorized Acura dealer for complex repairs

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