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Specifications Index

CATERA SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Battery BATTERY TESTING & INSPECTION
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence RR/LR/RF/LF See MANUAL BLEEDING
Disc Brakes DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment BELT ADJUSTMENT
Belt Routing See appropriate illustration under SERPENTINE BELT ROUTING & ALIGNMENT
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Cap Pressure 15 psi (Or specifciation on cap)
Thermostat R & I
3.0L THERMOSTAT
Water Pump R & I
3.0L WATER PUMP
Engine Mechanical
3.0L
Compression Lowest compression reading should not be less than 70 percent of highest compression reading. No cylinder compression reading should be less than 100 psi (7.0 kg/cm2 ).
Oil Pressure With engine at normal operating temperature, 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 tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque
Step 1 48 Ft. Lbs. (65 N.m)
Step 2 Additional 30 Degrees
Step 3 Additional 15 Degrees
Fuel System
Pressure Specification (Ignition ON engine OFF) 40-46 psi (2.8-3.2) (kg/cm2
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE TEST (EXCEPT AURORA & SATURN)
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification See FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) Coil On Plug
Ignition Wires (Routing) Coil On Plug
Spark Plug
Type Bosch FLR9LTE
Gap .035-.043 in. (.9-1.1 mm)
Torque 19 Ft. Lbs. (25 N.m)
Starting
Starter Bosch Specifications Not Available
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 80 Ft. Lbs. (109 N.m)