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Common Specs & Procedures Index

COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES

SYSTEM SPECIFICATION/PROCEDURE
Air Conditioning 
Service Approximate Fluid Capacities
Torque HVAC (Base) Fastener Specifications and Auto HVAC Fastener Specifications
Wheel Drive Shaft Nut  First Pass: 150 N.m (111 lb ft)
Second Pass: Loosen 45 degrees
Final Pass: 250 N.m (185 lb ft)
Battery  12 V Battery Usage , Charging System Test , Battery Inspection/Test , Battery Electrical Drain/Parasitic Load Test
Brakes 
Bleeding Sequence LEFT REAR, LEFT FRONT, RIGHT FRONT, RIGHT REAR
 
 
Disc Brakes
Service Specifications Disc Brake Component Specifications
Torque Fastener Specifications
Charging 
Generator Charging System Test
Torque Fastener Specifications
Drive Belts 
Adjustment Non-Adjustable Serpentine Belt
Drive Belt Routing See the figure under Water Pump, Air Conditioning Compressor, and Generator Belt Replacement
Engine Cooling 
General Service Specifications Specifications
Radiator Cap Pressure Pressure Cap Testing , Radiator Surge Tank Cap Testing
Thermostat R & I Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Replacement
Water Pump R & I Water Pump Replacement
Engine Mechanical 
Compression Engine Compression Test
Oil Pressure @ 1500 RPM 100°C: 29-36 psi 200-250 kPa
Overhaul Engine Mechanical Specifications
Torque 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  First Pass - 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Second Pass - 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
Final Pass - additional 70 degrees
Fuel System 
Pressure Specification Ignition ON, Scan Tool Commanded - 320-608 kPa (46-88 PSI)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure Circuit/System Verification
Fuel Filter Location Fuel Filter is Part of the Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module
Fuel Filter R & I Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement
Ignition 
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification Firing Order & Cylinder Identification
Ignition Wires (Resistance) Coil On Plug
Ignition Wires (Routing) Coil On Plug
Spark Plug 
See Parts Catalog for Application
Gap 0.60-0.70 mm (0.024-0.028 in)
Torque 17 N.m (13 lb ft)
Starting 
Starter Starter Replacement
Torque Fastener Specifications
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, see the figure under tire Installation Procedure