Common Specs & Procedures Index
EQUINOX AND TERRAIN COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES
| System | Specification/Procedure | ||
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| Air Conditioning | |||
| Service | REFRIGERANT SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | Automatic - Refer to FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS Manual - Refer to FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS |
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| Axle Nut/Hub Nut | |||
| Front | 151 lb ft (205 N.m) | ||
| Rear | 151 lb ft (205 N.m) | ||
| Battery | BATTERY USAGE | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Bleeding Sequence | Manual - RIGHT REAR, LEFT FRONT, LEFT REAR, RIGHT FRONT. Refer to HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (MANUAL) Pressure - RIGHT REAR, LEFT FRONT, LEFT REAR, RIGHT FRONT. Refer to HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (PRESSURE) |
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| Disc Brakes | |||
| Service Specifications | DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Drum Brakes | |||
| Service Specifications | N/A | ||
| Torque | N/A | ||
| Charging | |||
| Generator | GENERATOR USAGE | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Drive Belts | |||
| Adjustment | Serpentine belt used, not adjustable. | ||
| Drive Belt Routing | 2.4L - See the figure under INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 3.0L - See the figure under DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT |
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| Engine Cooling | |||
| General Service Specifications | N/A | ||
| Radiator Cap Pressure | Pressure stamped on cap | ||
| Thermostat R & I | |||
| 2.4L | ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT (LAF) | ||
| 3.0L | ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT (LFW) | ||
| Water Pump R & I | |||
| 2.4L | WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (LAF) | ||
| 3.0L | WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (LFW) | ||
| Engine Mechanical | |||
| 2.4L | |||
| Compression | ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST | ||
| Oil Pressure | Minimum @1000 RPM @ 90°C (194°F) 206.84 - 482.63kPa (30 - 70psi) | ||
| Overhaul | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS (LAF) | ||
| 3.0L | |||
| Compression | ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST | ||
| Oil pressure | Minimum @ Idle 69 kPa (10 psi) Minimum @ 2,000 RPM 138 kPa (20 psi) |
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| Overhaul | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING 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 | 2.4L First Pass 39 lb ft (53 N.m) Final Pass 25 Degrees 3.0L First Pass 22 lb ft (30 N.m) Final Pass 45 Degrees |
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| Fuel System | |||
| Pressure Specification | 2.4L Running - 345-690 kPa (50-100 psi) Not Running - 300-400 kPa (43-58 psi) 3.0L Running - 345-690 kPa (50-100 psi) Not Running - 300-400 kPa (43-58 psi) |
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| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure | 2.4L
- FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS 3.0L - FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS |
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| Fuel Filter Location | Fuel Filter is part of Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module | ||
| Fuel Filter R & I | 2.4L
- FUEL TANK FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT 3.0L - FUEL TANK FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT |
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| Ignition | |||
| Firing Order & Cylinder Identification | |||
| 2.4L | FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | ||
| 3.0L | FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | ||
| Ignition Wires (Resistance) | Coil on plug | ||
| Ignition Wires (Routing) | |||
| 2.4L | Coil on plug | ||
| 3.0L | Coil on plug | ||
| Spark Plug | |||
| 2.4L N/A | |||
| Gap | 0.035 in (1.0 mm) | ||
| Torque | 15 lb ft (20 N.m) | ||
| 3.0L N/A | |||
| Gap | 0.043 in (1.1 mm) | ||
| Torque | 15 lb ft (20 N.m) | ||
| Starting | |||
| Starter | N/A | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel Alignment | |||
| Adjustment Specifications | WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel & Tire | |||
| Wheel Lug Nut Torque | 140 lb ft (190 N.m) (See Tightening Pattern in Tires and Wheels Service Information, in the figure under INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ) | ||