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Common Specs & Procedures Index

MALIBU COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service APPROXIMATE FLUID CAPACITIES
Torque FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Tighten First Pass 150 N.m (111 lb. ft.)
Second Pass Release 45 degrees
Final Pass 250 N.m (199 lb ft)
Battery NA
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence RIGHT REAR, LEFT FRONT, LEFT REAR, RIGHT FRONT
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (MANUAL)
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (PRESSURE)
Disc Brakes
Service Specifications DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator NA
Torque FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS Except Hybrid.
FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS Hybrid
Drive Belts
Adjustment Non-Adjustable Serpentine Belt
Drive Belt Routing See the figure under WATER PUMP, AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR AND GENERATOR BELT REPLACEMENT 1.5L
WATER PUMP BELT REPLACEMENT 1.8L
DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT 2.0L
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications N/A
Radiator Cap Pressure Pressure Stamped On Cap
Thermostat R & I
1.5L, 1.8L, 2.0L 1.5L ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT HOUSING REPLACEMENT (LFV)
1.8L ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT HOUSING REPLACEMENT (LKN)
2.0L ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT HOUSING REPLACEMENT (LTG)
Water Pump R & I
1.5L, 1.8L, 2.0L 1.5L WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (LFV)
1.8L WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (LKN)
2.0L WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (LTG)
Engine Mechanical
1.5L, 1.8L, 2.0L
Compression 1.5L ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
1.8L ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
2.0L ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil Pressure 1.5L at 1500 RPM 100°C 29-36 psi 200-250 kPa
1.8L at idle 85°C (185°F) or more, greater than 21.76 psi (150 kPa)
2.0L at 700 RPM 100°C 20-29 psi 140-200 kPa
Overhaul 1.5L ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
1.8L ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
2.0L ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque 1.5L FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS
1.8L FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS
2.0L FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE/FLUIDS tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate/Drive Plate Torque
1.5L, 1.8L 1.5L. 1.8L First Pass - 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Second Pass - 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
Final Pass - additional 70 degrees
2.0L 2.0L First Pass - 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Second Pass - 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
Final Pass - additional 40 degrees
Fuel System
Pressure Specification - 1.5L, 1.8L, 2.0L Ignition ON, Scan Tool Commanded - 345-650 kPa (50-94 PSI)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure - 2.0L 1.5L CIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION
1.8L CIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION
2.0L CIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION
Fuel Filter Location Fuel Filter is Part of the Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module
Fuel Filter R & I 1.5L FUEL TANK FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT
1.8L NA
2.0L FUEL TANK FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) Coil On Plug
Ignition Wires (Routing)
1.5L, 1.8L, 2.0L Coil On Plug
Spark Plug
See Parts Catalog for Application
Gap 1.5L 0.60-0.70 mm 0.024-0.028 in
1.8L 0.65-0.75 mm (0.026-0.030 in)
2.0L 0.95-1.10 mm (0.037-0.043 in )
Torque 1.5L, 1.8L 17 N.m (13 lb ft)
2.0L 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Starting
Starter N/A
Torque FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS Except Hybrid.
FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS Hybrid
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 140 N.m (103 lb ft)
For Tightening Sequence, Please see the Figure Under INSTALLATION PROCEDURE