Common Specs & Procedures
ECLIPSE COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES
| System | Specification/Procedure | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | |||
| Service | |||
| Automatic | GENERAL DESCRIPTION | ||
| Manual | GENERAL DESCRIPTION | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Axle Nut/Hub Nut | |||
| Front | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS 226 +/- 29 N.m (167 +/- 21 ft-lb) | ||
| Rear | N/A | ||
| Battery | ON-VEHICLE SERVICE | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Bleeding Sequence | BLEEDING | ||
| Disc Brakes | |||
| Service Specifications | GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Drum Brakes (Parking Brake) | |||
| Service Specifications | Refer to GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS . Also refer to SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Charging | |||
| Generator | SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | |||
| 2.4L | <2.4L ENGINE> | ||
| 3.8L | <3.8L ENGINE> | ||
| Drive Belts | |||
| Adjustment | DRIVE BELT TENSION CHECK <2.4L ENGINE> GENERATOR DRIVE BELT TENSION CHECK <3.8L ENGINE> |
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| Belt Routing | 8. DRIVE BELTS (FOR THE GENERATOR AND POWER STEERING PUMP) (CHECK) | ||
| Engine Cooling | |||
| General Service Specifications | SERVICE SPECIFICATION | ||
| Radiator Cap Pressure | Standard value: 93 - 123 kPa (14 - 18 psi), Minimum limit: 83 kPa (12 psi) | ||
| Thermostat R & I | |||
| 2.4L | REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <2.4L ENGINE> | ||
| 3.8L | REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <3.8L ENGINE> | ||
| Water Pump R & I | |||
| 2.4L | REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <2.4L ENGINE> | ||
| 3.8L | REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <3.8L ENGINE> | ||
| Engine Mechanical | |||
| 2.4L | |||
| Compression | Standard value (at engine speed of 200 r/min): 1,560 kPa (226 psi). Minimum limit (at engine speed of 200 r/min): 1,130 kPa (164 psi). Difference between cylinders: Limit: 98 kPa (14 psi) | ||
| Oil Pressure | Oil pressure at curb idle is 11.4 psi (78 kPa). Oil temperature is 167-194°F (75-90°C). | ||
| Overhaul | SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| 3.8L | |||
| Compression | Standard value (at engine speed of 200 r/min): 1,550 kPa (225 psi). Minimum limit (at engine speed of 200 r/min): 1,110 kPa (161 psi). Difference between cylinders: Limit: 98 kPa (14 psi) | ||
| Oil pressure | Oil pressure at curb idle is 11.6 psi (80 kPa). Oil temperature is 167-194°F (75-90°C). | ||
| Overhaul | SERVICE 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 Plate | |||
| 2.4L | 132 ± 5 N.m (98 ± 3 ft-lb) | ||
| 3.8L | 74 +/- 1 N. m (54 +/- 1 ft-lb) | ||
| Fuel System | |||
| Pressure Specification | (while the engine is running) At Curb Idle Standard Value: Approximately : 47 psi (324 kPa) | ||
| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure | |||
| 2.4L | FUEL PRESSURE TEST | ||
| 3.8L | FUEL PRESSURE TEST | ||
| Fuel Filter Location | FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT | ||
| Fuel Filter R & I | FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT | ||
| Ignition | |||
| Firing Order & Cylinder Identification | |||
| 2.4L | FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | ||
| 3.8L | FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | ||
| Ignition Wires (Resistance) | N/A | ||
| Ignition Wires (Routing) | |||
| 2.4L | <2.4L ENGINE> | ||
| 3.8L | <3.8L ENGINE> | ||
| Spark Plug | |||
| 2.4L | |||
| Type | NGK: LZFR6AI | ||
| Gap | Standard Value: 0.028-0.031 in. (0.7-0.8 mm). Limit: 1.2 mm (0.047 inch) | ||
| Torque | 25 +/- 4 N.m (18 +/- 3 ft-lb) | ||
| 3.8L | |||
| Type | NGK: 1FR6B-K | ||
| Gap | Standard Value: 0.028-0.031 in. (0.7-0.8 mm). Limit: 0.95 mm (0.037 inch) | ||
| Torque | 25 +/- 4 N.m (18 +/- 3 ft-lb) | ||
| Starting | |||
| Starter | SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel Alignment | |||
| Adjustment Specifications | |||
| Front | SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Rear | SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | |||
| Front | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Rear | FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel & Tire | |||
| Wheel Lug Nut Torque | 66-80 ft. lbs. (88-108 N.m) | ||