Specifications
Displacement
1272cc - 1781cc
Configuration
Inline 4, Transverse
Valve Train
SOHC (8V) / DOHC (16V)
Fuel System
Carburetor / CIS Injection
Oil Capacity
4.5 quarts w/ filter
Common Issues
- Head gasket failure on modified cars
- Cam belt interval neglect
- Smallport head oiling issues at high RPM
- Carburetor flooding
Maintenance Tips
- ✓Replace cam belt every 3 years/30k miles
- ✓Use 10W-40 conventional oil
- ✓Check cam lobes for wear every 50k miles
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