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.
2000 Acura Integra GS-R, 4D SedanFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Starter Specifications
STARTER SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Specification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brush Length | ||||
| Standard | ||||
| Integra | 0.59-0.61" (15.0-15.5 mm) | |||
| 3.2TL | 0.62-0.64" (15.8-16.2 mm) | |||
| 3.5RL | 0.71" (18.0 mm) | |||
| Minimum | ||||
| Integra & 3.5RL | 0.39" (10.0 mm) | |||
| 3.2TL | 0.43" (11.0 mm) | |||
| Commutator | ||||
| Diameter | ||||
| Standard | ||||
| Integra | 1.18-1.18" (29.9-30.0 mm) | |||
| 3.2TL | 1.10-1.11" (28.0-28.1 mm) | |||
| 3.5RL | 1.26-1.26" (31.9-32.1 mm) | |||
| Minimum | ||||
| Integra | 1.14" (29.0 mm) | |||
| 3.2TL | 1.08" (27.5 mm) | |||
| 3.5RL | 1.24" (31.5 mm) | |||
| Runout | ||||
| Standard | ||||
| Integra & 3.2TL | 0.001" (0.02 mm) | |||
| 3.5RL | 0.002" (0.05 mm) | |||
| Maximum | ||||
| Integra & 3.2TL | 0.002" (0.05 mm) | |||
| 3.5RL | 0.004" (0.10 mm) | |||
| Mica Depth | ||||
| Standard | ||||
| Integra 3.5RL | 0.020-0.031" (0.51-0.79 mm) | |||
| 3.2TL | 0.016-0.020" (0.41-0.51 mm) | |||
| Mica Depth | ||||
| Minimum | ||||
| Integra 3.5RL | 0.001" (0.02 mm) | |||
| 3.2TL | 0.006" (0.15 mm) | |||
| Spring Tension | ||||
| Integra | ||||
| 1.2kW Starter | 2.87-4.63 Lbs. (1.3-2.1 Kg) | |||
| 1.4kW Starter | 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 Kg) | |||
| 3.2TL | 3.53-3.97 Lbs. (1.6-1.8 Kg) | |||
| 3.5RL | 6.55-8.49 Lbs. (3.0-3.9 Kg) | |||
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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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