Honda D15b engine.

The 1.5-liter Honda D15B gasoline engine was produced by the company from 1987 to 2005 and installed in many popular models, primarily in four generations of the Civic. There were versions of the D15B with carburetors and fuel injection, with 8 or 16 valve cylinder heads, and with VTEC technology. The D-series engine lineup also includes the following engines: D13B, D14A, D16A, and D17A.

Technical data of Honda D15B 1.5 liter engine.

PGM-CARB 16v modifications: D15B, D15B3, D15B4
Exact capacity1493 cm³
Power systemcarburetor
Engine power100 - 105 HP
Torque120 - 130 nm
Engine blockaluminum R4
Block headaluminum 16v
Cylinder diameter75 mm
Piston stroke.84.5 mm
Compression ratio9.2
Engine featuresSOHC
Hydraulic compensator. there is no
Timing drivestrip
Timing phase adjusterthere is no
Turbochargingthere is no
What oils to use3.3 liters 5W-30
Fuel type92
Environmental classEURO 0
Approximate life expectancy250 000 HP
PGM-FI 8v modifications: D15B6, D15B8
Exact capacity1493 cm³
Power systeminjector
Engine power60 - 70 HP
Torque110 - 115 nm
Engine blockaluminum R4
Block headaluminum 8v
Cylinder diameter75 mm
Piston stroke.84.5 mm
Compression ratio9.1
Engine featuresSOHC
Hydraulic compensator. there is no
Timing drivebelt
Timing phase adjusterthere is no
Turbochargingthere is no
What oils to use3.3 liters 5W-30
Fuel type92
Environmental classEURO 2
Approximate life expectancy275 000 HP
PGM-FI 16v modifications: D15B1, D15B2, D15B7
Exact capacity1493 cm³
Power systeminjector
Engine power70 - 105 HP
Torque110 - 135 nm
Engine blockaluminum R4
Block headaluminum 16v
Cylinder diameter75 mm
Piston stroke.84.5 mm
Compression ratio9.2
Engine featuresSOHC
Hydraulic compensator. there is no
Timing drivestrip
Timing phase adjusterthere is no
Turbochargingthere is no
What oils to use3.3 liters 5W-30
Fuel type92
Environmental classEURO 2
Approximate life expectancy300 000 HP
PGM-FI VTEC 16v modification: D15B, D15B5
Exact capacity1493 cm³
Power systeminjector
Engine power130 HP
Torque140 nm
Engine blockaluminum R4
Block headaluminum 16v
Cylinder diameter75 mm
Piston stroke.84.5 mm
Compression ratio9.3
Engine featuresSOHC
Hydraulic compensator. there is no
Timing drivebelt
Timing phase adjusterVTEC
Turbochargingthere is no
What oils to use3.3 liters 5W-30
Fuel type92
Environmental classEURO 2
Approximate life expectancy290 000 HP

Fuel consumption Honda D15b engine.

An example is the 1995 Honda CR-X del Sol with a manual transmission.
City9.0 litry
Route5.5 litry
Mixed6.8 litry

Engine Overview and Common Failures

Engine weight D15B according to the catalog is 115 kg, The engine number D15B is located at the junction of the block and the gearbox, These engines are very reliable, but often start consuming oil after 150,000 km, Before 100,000 km, the thermostat, pump or crankshaft pulley may need to be replaced, The exhaust manifold often cracks here, and welding does not help it for long, The culprit of fluctuating revs is often throttle or ECU contamination, Valves require adjustment every 40,000 km, and the timing belt lasts about 90,000 km.

Engine Honda D15b

Honda
Capa 1 (GA)1998 - 2002
City 3 (SX)1996 - 2002
Civic 4 (EF)1987 - 1991
Civic 5 (EG)1991 - 1996
Civic 6 (EJ)1995 - 2000
Civic 7 (ES)2000 - 2005
CR-X 2 (EF)1987 - 1991
CR-X 3 (EG)1992 - 1998
Concerto 1 (MA)1988 - 1994

Engines from the same line as Honda D15b engine.

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