Engine Electrical Equipment

Specifications

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General Specifications

Generator brush length, mm

New brushes 10.41

Minimum allowable value 1.52

Battery voltage, V

Engine off 11.5 ÷ 12

Engine running 13.5 ÷ 15

Firing order

4-cylinder engines 1-3-4-2

V6 engines 1-4-2-5-3-6

Ignition System

Ignition coil winding resistance, Ω

4-cylinder engines

Primary winding

VTEC models 0.45 ÷ 0.55

Secondary winding 16 800 ÷ 25 200

Non-VTEC models 0.63 ÷ 0.77

Secondary winding 12 800 ÷ 19 200

V6 Engines

Primary winding 0.3 ÷ 1.2

Secondary winding 17,100 ÷ 20,900

Ignition Timing Specifications

4-cylinder engines 12° ± 2° BTDC (red mark B) in “P” or “N” transmission positions

V6 engines 10° ± 2° BTDC (red mark B) in “P” or “N” transmission positions

Spark plug wire resistance (high tension), Ohms

Per 10 cm of length 1640

Maximum allowable 25,000

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