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Common Specs & Procedures

LANCER & SPORTBACK COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS and SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque See appropriate figure in HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND VENTILATION - EXCEPT LANCER EVOLUTION article.
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front 144-176 N.m (107-129 ft-lb)
Rear (FWD) 81-109 N.m (60-80 ft-lb)
Rear (AWD) 144-176 N.m (107-129 ft-lb)
Battery SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence BLEEDING
Disc Brakes
Service Specifications SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque See appropriate figure in REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION for Front Disc Brake Assembly, or REAR DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY .
Drum Brakes (Parking Brake)
Service Specifications SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque See appropriate figure in PARKING BRAKES - EXCEPT LANCER EVOLUTION article.
Charging
Generator GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS and SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque See appropriate figure in GENERATOR ASSEMBLY .
Drive Belts
Adjustment
2.0L Non-Turbo & 2.4L 7. DRIVE BELT (FOR THE GENERATOR AND POWER STEERING OIL PUMP)
2.0L Turbo 7. DRIVE BELT (FOR THE GENERATOR AND POWER STEERING OIL PUMP)
Belt Routing
2.0L Non-Turbo >> B << DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
2.0L Turbo >> B << DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
2.4L >> B << DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Cap Pressure Standard value: 93 - 123 kPa (14 - 18 psi), Minimum limit: 83 kPa (12 psi)
Thermostat R & I THERMOSTAT
Water Pump R & I WATER PUMP
Engine Mechanical (2.0L Non-Turbo)
Compression Standard value (at engine speed of 200 RPM): 1,470 kPa (213 psi). Minimum limit (at engine speed of 200 RPM): 1050 kPa (152 psi). Difference between cylinders: Limit: 98 kPa (14 psi)
Oil Pressure Oil pressure at curb idle: 29 kPa (4.2 psi) or more At 3,500 RPM: 294 - 686 kPa (43 - 100 psi)
Overhaul SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Engine Mechanical (2.0LTurbo)
Compression Standard value (at engine speed of 200 RPM): 1,090 kPa (158 psi). Minimum limit (at engine speed of 200 RPM): 650 kPa (95 psi). Difference between cylinders: Limit: 98 kPa (14 psi)
Oil Pressure Oil pressure at curb idle: 29 kPa (4.2 psi) or more At 3,500 RPM: 294 - 686 kPa (43 - 100 psi)
Overhaul SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Engine Mechanical (2.4L)
Compression Standard value (at engine speed of 200 RPM): 1,440 kPa (208.8 psi). Minimum limit (at engine speed of 200 RPM): 1000 kPa (145.0 psi). Difference between cylinders: Limit: 98 kPa (14 psi)
Oil Pressure Oil pressure at curb idle: 29 kPa (4.2 psi) or more At 3,500 RPM: 294 - 686 kPa (43 - 100 psi)
Overhaul SERVICE 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/Drive Plate Torque (2.0L/2.4L) 40 N.m (30 ft-lb) → 130 N.m (96 ft-lb)
Fuel System (2.0L Non-Turbo)
Pressure Specification Standard value: Approximately 324 kPa (47 psi) at curb idle
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL PRESSURE TEST
Fuel Filter Location FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT < 2.0L ENGINE NON-TURBO, 2.4L ENGINE >
Fuel Filter R & I FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT < 2.0L ENGINE NON-TURBO, 2.4L ENGINE >
Fuel System (2.0L Turbo)
Pressure Specification
Vacuum hose disconnected: 310-345 kPa (45-50 psi) at curb idle
Vacuum hose connected: approximately 260 kPa (38 psi) at curb idle
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL PRESSURE TEST
Fuel Filter Location FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT < 2.0L ENGINE TURBO > .
Fuel Filter R & I FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT < 2.0L ENGINE TURBO > .
Fuel System (2.4L)
Pressure Specification Standard value: Approximately 324 kPa (47 psi) at curb idle
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL PRESSURE TEST
Fuel Filter Location FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT < 2.0L ENGINE NON-TURBO, 2.4L ENGINE >
Fuel Filter R & I FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT < 2.0L ENGINE NON-TURBO, 2.4L ENGINE >
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) Coil on plug
Ignition Wires (Routing) Coil on plug
Spark Plug (2.0L Non-Turbo)
Type NGK; DIFR6C11
Gap Standard Value: 0.039-0.043 in. (1.0-1.1 mm). Limit: 0.051 in. (1.3 mm)
Torque 25 +/- 5 N.m (19 +/- 3 ft-lb).
Spark Plug (2.0L Turbo)
Type NGK; DILKR7B6
Gap Standard Value: 0.020-0.023 in. (0.5-0.6 mm). Limit: 0.08 in. (.31 mm)
Torque 18 +/- 2 N.m (13 +/- 1 ft-lb).
Spark Plug (2.4L)
Type NGK; DIFR5C11
Gap Standard Value: 0.039-0.043 in. (1.0-1.1 mm). Limit: 0.051 in. (1.3 mm)
Torque 25 +/- 5 N.m (19 +/- 3 ft-lb).
Starting
Starter SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque See appropriate figure in STARTER MOTOR ASSEMBLY .
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 73+/-7 ft. lbs. (98+/-10 N.m)