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Honda Prelude CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Honda REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Honda Prelude cars and light trucks from 1990+
Import Compressor Service -> Matsushita Compressor -> COMPRESSOR CLUTCH SERVICE -> COMPRESSOR CLUTCH, INSPECTION -> COMPRESSOR CLUTCH, REPLACE -> Except Model S1150F3 -> Model S1150F3
Vehicle: 1991 Honda Prelude SI 4WS 2.1 L4 GAS
COMPRESSOR CLUTCH, INSPECTION
- Check pulley bearing play and drag by rotating the pulley by hand, replace pulley if noisy or has excessive play/drag.
- Check resistance of field coil, if not within specifications, (3.33-0.17 ohms at 68°F), replace the coil.
- Measure clearance between the pulley and pressure plate all the way around, Figs. and . If not within specified limits, pressure plate must be removed and shims added or removed as required.
COMPRESSOR CLUTCH, REPLACE
Model S1150F3
- Place compressor on work bench ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Honda Prelude cars and light trucks from 1990+.
HONDA, DRUM BRAKES -> SPECIFICATIONS -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1991 Honda Prelude SI ALB 2.1 L4 GAS
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Honda -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> del Sol, 1985-91 CR-X, 1985-01 Prelude, 1985-97 Accord, 1987-00 Civic, 1997-01 CR-V & 1995-97 Odyssey w/Fuel Injected Engines -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1993 Honda Prelude SI 2.3 L4 GAS
Fuel System Pressure Relief
- Obtain the vehicle owners radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable, if equipped.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Remove the fuel fill cap to release fuel tank pressure.
- On models less fuel filter service bolt, place a shop towel over the banjo bolt at top of fuel filter. Slowly loosen the banjo bolt one complete turn. When loosening the banjo bolt, use a backup wrench to hold the fuel filter in position.
- On m...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Honda Prelude cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1991 Honda Prelude SI ALB 2.1 L4 GAS
Replacement procedures for left and right driveshafts are the same.
- Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove front wheels.
- Drain transaxle.
- Raise locking tab on spindle nut, then remove nut.
- Remove self-locking nut and self-locking bolt. Replace self-locking bolt if you can easily thread a non-self-locking nut past their nylon locking inserts.
- Remove damper fork, then cotter pin from lower arm ball joint castle nut and remove nut.
- Install hex nut on ball joint. Ensure nut is flush with ball joint pin end, or threaded section of ball joint pin might be damaged by ball joi...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Honda Prelude cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Honda Prelude S 2.2 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable, then wait at least three minutes before continuing procedure.
- Disconnect all electrical leads at star...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Honda -> 1999-2001 Prelude
Vehicle: 2000 Honda Prelude SH 2.2 L4 GAS
The cabin air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles or 24 months. If the vehicle is operated primarily in urban areas with high concentrations of soot and diesel powered vehicles, replace the filter every 15,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- On models equipped with radio anti-theft feature, prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable make sure you have the radio anti-theft code.
- On all models, disconnect and isolate the battery ground cable. After disconnecting the battery ground cable wait at least 3 minutes to allow...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Honda -> Automatic Transmission D, D4 Or D5 Indicator Lamp -> 1996-2001 Prelude
Vehicle: 1997 Honda Prelude SH 2.2 L4 GAS
When the PCM detects an abnormal automatic transmission input or output signal the D lamp will usually blink and or the MIL will be illuminated. After completing diagnosis and repairs, reset the D or MIL as follows:
- Obtain t...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Honda Prelude cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1990 Honda Prelude SR 2.0 L4 GAS
Lower
- Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
- Clean any dirt off quick connector, thermostat cover, and lower radiator hose.
- Pull out lock by hand, then wiggle quick connector loose, and remove it from thermostat cover. Do not use any tools to remove quick connector.
- Reposition hose ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Alternator and Air Conditioning -> Power Steering
Vehicle: 1996 Honda Prelude SI 2.3 L4 GAS
Alternator and Air Conditioning
- Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
- Loosen upper mounting bolt and lower alternator mounting nut.
- Loosen lower mounting bolt and lower alternator mounting nut.
- Remove A/C compressor drive and alternator drive belt.
- Clean and inspect belt surfaces of all pulleys.
- Reverse procedure to in...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System SRS) Wiring Harness Diagram for 1992 Honda Prelude SI 2.3 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
Fuel & Emissions System Components Diagram for 1990 Honda Prelude SI ALB 2.1 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1993 Honda Prelude SI 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
1991 Honda Prelude SE 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: AUTOMOBILE SERVICE PUBLICATIONS SUPPLIES/ORDERING Vehicle: 1988 Honda Prelude 2.0 S 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: RECOMMENDED MATERIALS - REVISED Vehicle: 1990 Honda Prelude 2.0 SI 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System SRS) Wiring Harness Diagram for 1992 Honda Prelude SI 2.3 L4 GAS
Fuel & Emissions System Components Diagram for 1990 Honda Prelude SI ALB 2.1 L4 GAS
1993 Honda Prelude SI 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram
1991 Honda Prelude SE 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram
