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Specifications Index

STS SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service REFRIGERANT SYSTEM CAPACITIES
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut 118 Ft. Lbs. (160 N.m)
Battery BATTERY USAGE
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence RR, LF, LR, RF
Disc Brakes DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Drum Brakes NA
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator GENERATOR USAGE
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment NA
Belt Routing
3.6L See figure under Drive Belt Replacement - Generator and Water Pump or Drive Belt Replacement - Power Steering and Air Conditioning .
4.6L See figure under DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - GENERATOR or DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - AIR CONDITIONING, POWER STEERING AND WATER PUMP .
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Cap Pressure Radiator cap pressure is stamped on cap.
Thermostat R & I
3.6L THERMOSTAT HOUSING REMOVAL
4.6L See ENGINE FRONT COVER DISASSEMBLE .
Water Pump R & I
3.6L WATER PUMP REMOVAL
4.6L See ENGINE FRONT COVER DISASSEMBLE .
Engine Mechanical
3.6L
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil Pressure 10 psi (69 kPa) minimum at idle
20 psi (138 kPa) minimum at 2,000 RPM
Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
4.6L
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil pressure 5 psi (35 kPa) minimum at idle
35 psi (250 kPa) minimum at 2,000 RPM
Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING 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/Drive PlateTorque
3.6L
first pass 22 Ft. Lbs. (30 N.m)
final pass + 45 degrees
4.6L
first pass 11 Ft. Lbs. (15 N.m)
final pass + 50 degrees
Fuel System
Pressure Specification 55-60 psi (380-410 kPa)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure
3.6L See FUEL PRESSURE GAGE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
4.6L See FUEL PRESSURE GAGE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
Fuel Filter Location fuel filter is located on the fuel feed pipe, between the fuel pump and the fuel rail
Fuel Filter R & I
3.6L FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT
4.6L FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification
3.6L FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
4.6L FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) Coil on plug
Ignition Wires (Routing) Coil on plug
Spark Plug
3.6L
Type AC 41-988
Gap (non-adjustable) 0.044 In. (1.10 mm)
Torque 15 Ft. Lbs. (20 N.m)
4.6L
Type GM 12571533
Gap 0.040 In. (1.02 mm)
Torque 15 Ft. Lbs. (20 N.m)
Starting
Starter STARTING SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 100 Ft. Lbs. (140 N.m)