First Generation Honda Civic 1973-1979 Service Menu
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Lubricants
Engine 3.8 Litres Castrol GTX
Gearbox
Manual Transmission 5.2 Litres Castrol GTX
Hondamatic 5.2 Litres  Castrol TQ Dextron
Wheel bearings Castrol LM Grease
Engine 1487cc ED1, ED2, ED3 & ED4
Capacity 91ci in.
Bore 2.91
Stroke 3.41
Compression Ratio 7.9.1
Rotation
Valve Clearances (Cold)
USA type Inlet .0004-.0016
Other types (Inlet & Exhaust) .0020-.0031
Valve numbering sequence (from timing belt end)
Inlet Valves
Exhaust Valves
Cooling System
System capacity 4.2L  (1979 4.8L)
Fan operating temp
Fuel
Fuel pump pressure 2.5psi
Fuel tank capacity 10.6L (Wagon 11.0L)
Spark Plugs 1487CC
NGK BP-6ES
Denso W-20EP
Gap .030
Firing Order 1,3,4,2
Gear box Ratio Manual 4 speed Hondamatic
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Reverse
Tires 600s 12-4PR
Front wheel Alignment Castor 0-1degP (1/2P) (79 1/4-11/4P) Exc. Wagon
Camber  0-1degP (1/2P)
Toe 1/32in. (79 3/64in.)
Rear Alingment
Brakes Thickness Service limit Wagon
Disc Brakes (.354) (.449)
Drum Brakes Internal Dia (7.066") (7.087")
Hand Brake Adjustment 1-5 notches on lever
Brake Fluid SAE J1703 or DOT 3,4
Electrical 12V - ground
Battery 20hr @ 32 or 45 amp hour
Alternator 12V 14V @ 1200rpm no load
14V@ 5000rpm 35amps if air 820rpm
Voltage Regulator 13.5-14.5 volts
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