1993 Honda Civic CXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Ignition Timing

IGNITION TIMING (Degrees BTDC @ RPM)

Application Specification
Accord & Prelude 13-17 @ 700-800
Civic & Civic Del Sol
1.5L Engine (D15B7)
A/T 16 @ 700
M/T 16 @ 650
1.5L Engine (D15B8) 12 @ 650
1.5L Engine (D15Z1) 16 @ 600
1.6L Engine (D16Z6)
A/T 16 @ 700
M/T 16 @ 650
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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