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1999 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 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

Honda -> Electric Cooling Fans -> Precautions -> Air Bag System Disarming & Arming -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude 2.2 L4 GAS

Refer to "Rodeo" for "Honda Passport" information.

Air Bag System Disarming & Arming

Refer to and for air bag system disarming and arming procedures.

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Check Valve Test -> Function Test -> Leak Test
Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude SH 2.2 L4 GAS

Function Test

  • With engine turned off, depress brake pedal several times, then depress brake pedal hard and hold for 15 seconds. If brake pedal sinks, then brake line, wheel cylinder, brake caliper or master cylinder is faulty. Repair or replace as necessary.
  • Start engine with brake pedal depressed. Pedal should sink slightly. If it does not, the booster or check valve is faulty. Repair or replace as necessary.

Leak Test

  • Depress brake pedal with engine running, then stop engine and hold brake pedal for 30 seconds. Pedal height s...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

Honda -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1998-06 Accord, Civic & Prelude -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude 2.2 L4 GAS

Normal Service

Ser...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude SH 2.2 L4 GAS

Front

  • Loosen wheel nuts slightly.
  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
  • Drain transmission fluid and reinstall drain plug using a new washer.
  • Lift up locking tab on spindle nut then remove nut.
  • On models equipped with ATTS, remove cotter pin from radius rod ball joint castle nut and remove nut.
  • Install 14 mm hex nut on ball joint and ensure nut is flush with ball joint pin end.
  • Remove self-locking nut and flange bolts from dampner fork.
  • Remove dampner fork.
  • Remove cotter pin from radius rod ball joint c...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude SH 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable, then disconnect positive cable at battery.
  • Remove power steering pump.
  • Disconnect 4P connector from alternator.
  • Remove terminal nut and BLK wire from B terminal.
  • Remove mounting bolt, then adjustment locknu...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Honda -> 1999-2001 Prelude
Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude 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 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

Honda -> Automatic Transmission D, D4 Or D5 Indicator Lamp -> 1996-2001 Prelude
Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude 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 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude SH 2.2 L4 GAS

Inlet

  • Disconnect negative cable from battery terminal.
  • Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp with suitable tool.
  • Remove hose from heater core tube.
  • Reposition hose clamp with suitable tool.
  • Remove hose from heater valve tube.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Outlet

  • Disconnect negative cable from battery terminal.
  • Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp with suita...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Alternator and Air Conditioning -> Power Steering
Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude 2.2 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 ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1999 Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Rear, Rear Window Defogger & Spoiler Wiring Harness Connector Locations Diagram for 1999 Honda Prelude  2.2 L4 GASRear, Rear Window Defogger & Spoiler Wiring Harness Connector Locations Diagram for 1999 Honda Prelude 2.2 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Trunk Latch Switch
  • Rear Window Defogger
  • High Mount Brake Light
  • License Plate Lights
  • Trailer Lighting Connector
  • I/P Component Locations Diagram for 1999 Honda Prelude  2.2 L4 GASI/P Component Locations Diagram for 1999 Honda Prelude 2.2 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Shift Lock Relay
  • ECM
  • ABS Control Unit
  • SRS Unit
  • TCM
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1999 Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1999 Honda Prelude  2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1999 Honda Prelude 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Brake Fluid Level Switch
  • Parking Brake Switch
  • Engine Control Module
  • Immobilizer Indicator Light
  • Daytime Running Lamps Control Unit
  • 1999 Honda Prelude SH 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1999 Honda Prelude SH 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Driver's Air Bag
  • Front Passenger Air Bag
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1999 Honda Prelude cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: ATEQ VT55 TPMS Update Information
    Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude 2.2 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: ED-18 Battery Analyzer Update Information
    Vehicle: 1999 Honda Prelude 2.2 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1999 Honda Prelude AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1999 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 1999 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 1999 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 1999 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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