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  • Honda B20 engine Technical details and specifications (1995-2002)

    Honda Model: CR-V 2.0L Engine code: B20B3 (1997-2002)

    No. of cylinders 4/DOHC
    Capacity 1973cc
    Compression ratio 9.2:1
    Suitable for unleaded petrol Yes
    Diagnostic socket Yes
    Firing order 1-3-4-2
    Fuel system System pressure 2.6-3.1 bar
    Engine coolant temperature 80°C
    Crankshaft position sensor 350Ohm
    Injector 10-13 Ohm
    Oil pressure 3.4 bar @ 3000rpm
    Radiator cap 0.93-1.23 bar
    Thermostat opens 76-80°C

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  • Honda B20 engine Service details (1995-2002)

    Honda Model: CR-V 2.0L Engine code: B20B3 (1997-2002)

    Spark plugs Original equipment Denso Type KJ16CR-L11
    Spark plugs  Electrode gap 0.8-1.1mm
    Spark plugs tighten 18 Nm
    Spark plugs Make Autolite Type APP5224
    Spark plugs Make Beru Type 14FR-7LUX
    Spark plugs Make Bosch Type FR7DCX
    Spark plugs Make Champion Type RC9MCC
    Spark plugs Make NGK Type ZFR5F-11
    Valve clearance -INLET 0.08-0.12mm cold
    Valve clearance -EXHAUST 0.16-0.20mm cold
    Engine oil grade - normal climate 10W/40 SAE or 15W/40 SAE
    Engine oil grade - cold climate 5W/30 SAE
    Engine oil grade - hot climate 20W/40 SAE
    Engine oil with filter 3.8 litres
    Manual gearbox oil 4/5 speed 1.7 litres
    Automatic transmission fluid Type Dexron II 2.9 litres
    Differential oil grade - rear Dexron II 1.0 litres
    Cooling system 5.9 litres
    Brake fluid ype OT 3/4
    Power steering fluid 1.0 litres

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Honda B20 engine

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 The Honda B20 engine is built as a pure DOHC engine found in compact cars from Honda . It is found in the Civic , CRX, CRX Del Sol , Integra , CR-V and some other models. The displacement is 1973 cm³  this B20 engines are is not equipped with VTEC. The power range is from 126 to about 150 hp . The production was recorded in 1995 and ended in 2002 .

The B20A3 and the B20A5 are not always compatible with the rest of the B motor family.

code capacity Bore × stroke compression kW (hp) / 1 / min Nm / 1 / min VTEC Redline. Installed in:
B20B (96-98) 1973 cm³ 84 × 89 mm 8.8: 1 109 (146) / 5400 178/4300 No 6300 / -
  • JDM Honda CR-V, Honda Orthia
B20B (99-00) 9.6: 1 180/4300
B20Z 1973 cm³ 84 × 89 mm 9.6: 1 109 (146) / 6400 180/4500 No 6900 / -
  • USDM 1999-2001 Honda CR-V