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.
1995 Acura Integra (GS-R) L4-1797cc 1.8L DOHC (VTEC)FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Components
Component Torque/Ft. Lbs.
A/C Compressor 17
Alternator 17
Alternator Bracket 33
Back Cover 9
Camshaft Pulleys 27
Cooling System Bleed Bolt 7
Crankshaft Pulley [02]
Cylinder Head Bolts [03]
Distributor 16
Engine Mounts [04]
Exhaust Heat Shield 7
Exhaust Manifold Bracket to Engine 33
Exhaust Manifold Bracket to Manifold 33
Exhaust Manifold Nut 23
Exhaust Manifold Shroud 17
Exhaust Pipe 16
Fuel Filter Banjo Bolt 25
Fuel Filter Service Bolt 11
Fuel Pump Nut 4
Intake Manifold Bracket 17
Intake Manifold Nut 17
Oil Drain Plug 33
Oil Filter 16
Oil Pan 9
Oil Pump [01]
Oil Screen 8
Oxygen Sensor 33
Power Steering Bracket 33
Power Steering Pump 17
Radiator Bracket 7
Right Side Cover 8
Speed Sensor 9
Throttle Body Bolts 14
Timing Belt Adjusting Bolt 40
Timing Belt Cover 9
Transaxle Mounts [04]
Valve Adjusting Locknut 18
Valve Cover Crown Nut 7
[01] -- 6 x 1 mm bolts, 8 ft. lb; 8 x 1.25 mm bolts, 17 ft. lbs.
[02] -- Tighten pulley to 145 ft. lb, loosen bolt, then tighten to 130 ft. lbs.
[03] -- Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly for tightening procedure.
[04] -- Refer to Engine for proper tightening torques.
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:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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