Specifications Index
ACHIEVA & SKYLARK SPECIFICATIONS INDEX
| System | Specification/Procedure | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | |||
| Service | A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Axle Nut/Hub Nut | |||
| Front | Tighten nut to 74 ft. lbs. (100 N.m) plus an additional 40 degrees. | ||
| Battery | |||
| 2.4L | CAPACITIES | ||
| 3.1L | CAPACITIES | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Bleeding Sequence | BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM | ||
| Disc Brakes | DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Drum Brakes | DRUM BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Charging | |||
| Generator | ON-VEHICLE TESTING | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Drive Belts | |||
| Adjustment | BELT ADJUSTMENT | ||
| Belt Routing | DRIVE BELT ROUTING | ||
| Engine Cooling | |||
| General Service Specifications | COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Radiator Cap Pressure | 15 psi or specification stamped on cap. | ||
| Thermostat R & I | |||
| 2.4L | THERMOSTAT | ||
| 3.1L | THERMOSTAT | ||
| Water Pump R & I | |||
| 2.4L | WATER PUMP | ||
| 3.1L | THERMOSTAT | ||
| Engine Mechanical | |||
| 2.4L | |||
| Compression | ENGINE COMPRESSION | ||
| Oil Pressure At normal operating temperature | oil pressure should be at least 10 psi (69.0 kPa) at 900 RPM 30 psi (206.9 kPa) at 2000 RPM |
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| Overhaul | ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| 3.1L | |||
| Compression | ENGINE COMPRESSION | ||
| Oil pressure | Minimum allowable oil pressure is 15 psi (1 kg/cm2 ) at 1100 RPM. | ||
| Overhaul | ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Fluid Specifications | See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button. | ||
| Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque | |||
| 2.4L | |||
| Step 1 | 22 Ft. Lbs. (30 N.m) | ||
| Step 2 | + An Additional 45 Degrees | ||
| 3.1L | 52 Ft. Lbs. (71 N.m) Apply Thread Locker (12345382) to flexplate/flywheel bolts. |
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| Fuel System | |||
| Pressure Specification Ignition ON, engine OFF |
41-47 psi (2.9-3.3 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure | 2.4L FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE TEST 3.1L FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE TEST |
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| Fuel Filter Location and R & I | |||
| 2.4L | REMOVAL PROCEDURE (GRAND AM, ACHIEVA) | ||
| 3.1L | REMOVAL PROCEDURE (ACHIEVA, GRAND AM, SKYLARK) | ||
| Ignition | |||
| Firing Order & Cylinder Identification | |||
| 2.4L | See FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | ||
| 3.1L | See FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | ||
| Ignition Wires (Resistance) | |||
| 2.4L | NA | ||
| 3.1L | 7000 Ohms or less | ||
| Ignition Wires (Routing) | |||
| 2.4L | NA | ||
| 3.1L | See illustration under FIRING ORDER | ||
| Spark Plug | |||
| 2.4L | |||
| Type | AC 41-942 | ||
| Gap | .050 In. (1.27 mm) | ||
| Torque | 13 Ft. Lbs. (18 N.m) | ||
| 3.1L) | |||
| Type | AC 41-940 | ||
| Gap | .060 In. (1.52 mm) | ||
| Torque | 14 Ft. Lbs. (19 N.m) | ||
| Starting | |||
| Starter | BENCH TESTING | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel Alignment | |||
| Adjustment Specifications | WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel & Tire | |||
| Wheel Lug Nut Torque | 100 Ft. Lbs. (136 N.m) | ||