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Common Specs & Procedures Index

XTS COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES

SYSTEM SPECIFICATION/PROCEDURE
Air Conditioning 
Service Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
 
Torque Fastener Specifications
 
Axle Nut/Hub Nut 
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Nut First Pass: 150 N.m (111 lb ft)
Second Pass: loosen 45 degrees
Final Pass: 250 N.m (184 lb ft)
Rear Wheel Drive Shaft Nut First Pass: 150 N.m (111 lb ft)
Second Pass: loosen 45 degrees
Final Pass: 250 N.m (184 lb ft)
Battery  N/A
Brakes 
Bleeding Sequence RIGHT REAR, LEFT REAR, RIGHT FRONT, LEFT FRONT
See Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) Or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure)
Disc Brakes
Service Specifications Disc Brake Component Specifications
 
Torque Fastener Specifications
 
Charging 
Generator N/A
Torque Fastener Specifications
 
Drive Belts 
Adjustment Non-Adjustable Serpentine Belt
Drive Belt Routing See the Figure Under Drive Belt Replacement
Engine Cooling 
General Service Specifications N/A
Radiator Cap Pressure Pressure Stamped On Cap
Thermostat R & I
3.6L Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Replacement (LFX, LF3)
Water Pump R & I
3.6L Water Pump Replacement (LFX, LF3)
Engine Mechanical 
3.6L
Compression Engine Compression Test
Oil Pressure Minimum @ Idle - 69 kPa (10 psi)
Minimum @ 2, 000 RPM - 138 kPa (20 psi)
Overhaul Engine Mechanical Specifications (LF3) , Engine Mechanical Specifications (LFX)
Torque Fastener Specifications (LF3)
 
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: 30 N.m (22 lb. ft.)
Final Pass: + 45 degrees
Fuel System 
Pressure Specification Ignition ON, Engine OFF (Commanded With Scan Tool) - 345-690 kPa (50-100 psi)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure LF3 Circuit/System Verification
LFX 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 (AWD) or Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (NT7/NU5 - FWD) or Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (NU6 - FWD)
Ignition 
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER (1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6)
FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) Individual Ignition Coil/Module Assemblies
Ignition Wires (Routing)
3.6L Coil On Plug
Spark Plug  - For application, see parts catalog
3.6L
Gap LFX 0.95-1.10 mm (0.0375-0.0433 in)
LF3.90mm (.035 in)
Torque 18 N.m (13 lb. ft.)
Starting 
Starter N/A
Torque Fastener Specifications
Wheel Alignment 
Adjustment Specifications Wheel Alignment Specifications
Torque Fastener Specifications
Wheel & Tire 
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 150 N.m (111 ft lb)
For Lug Nut Tightening Sequence, Please See the Figure Under Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (With J55) or Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (With J64) .