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Specifications Index

CATERA SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut NA
Battery CAPACITIES
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence RR, LR, RF, LF
Disc Brakes
Service Specifications DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Drum Brakes NA
Charging
Generator GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment BELT ADJUSTMENT
Drive Belt Routing See appropriate figure under SERPENTINE BELT ROUTING
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications NA
Radiator Cap Pressure 14 psi
Thermostat R & I THERMOSTAT
Water Pump R & I WATER PUMP
Engine Mechanical
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION
Oil Pressure At idle should be approximately 21.7 psi. (1.525 kg/cm2 )
Overhaul ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE 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
Step 1 48 Ft. lbs. (65 N.m)
Step 2 Additional 30 Degrees
Step 3 Additional 15 Degrees
Fuel System
Pressure Specification 46-59 psi (317.2-406.8 kPa)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE TEST
Fuel Filter Location In fuel line before fuel rail
Fuel Filter R & I IN-LINE FUEL FILTER
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER
Ignition Wires (Resistance) 30,000 Ohms Maximum
Ignition Wires (Routing) FIRING ORDER
Spark Plug
Type Bosch FLR9LTE
Gap .043 In. (1.09 mm)
Torque 19 Ft. lbs. (25 N.m)
Starting
Starter STARTER SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 80 Ft. lbs. (100 N.m)