Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1992 Acura Integra GS-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Valve Clearance
NOTE:
Legend models are equipped with hydraulic lifters. No adjustments are required.
VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT - INTEGRA (1)
| Application | In. (mm) | |||
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| 1.7L | ||||
| Intake | .006-.007 (.15-.18) | |||
| Exhaust | .007-.008 (.18-.20) | |||
| 1.8L | ||||
| Intake | .003-.005 (.08-.13) | |||
| Exhaust | .006-.008 (.15-.20) | |||
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VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT - VIGOR (1)
| Application | In. (mm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Intake | .009-.011 (.24-.28) | ||
| Exhaust | .011-.013 (.28-.32) | ||
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Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.