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Specifications Index

BONNEVILLE & LESABRE SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning - Bonneville
Service SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Air Conditioning - LeSabre
Service SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front 118 Ft. Lbs. (160 N.m)
Battery BATTERY USAGE
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM
Disc Brakes DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator CHARGING SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL TEST
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment BELT ADJUSTMENT
Belt Routing See appropriate illustration under SERPENTINE BELT ROUTING & ALIGNMENT
Engine Cooling
Service COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Pressure Cap NA
Thermostat R&I THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT
Water Pump R&I WATER PUMP
Engine Mechanical
3.8L
Compression Lowest compression reading should not be less than 70 percent of highest compression reading. No cylinder compression reading should be less than 100 psi (7.0 kg/cm2 ).
Oil Pressure With engine at normal operating temperature, oil pressure (with 5W-30 or 10W-30 engine oil) should be 60 psi (4.2 kg/cm2 ) at 1850 RPM.
Overhaul ENGINE 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 Torque
Step 1 11 Ft. Lbs. (15 N.m)
Step 2 Additional 50 Degrees
Fuel System
Pressure (Key On/Engine Off 48-55 psi (3.4-3.9 (kg/cm2 )
Fuel Filter Location and R & I
Bonneville REMOVAL PROCEDURE (BONNEVILLE)
LeSabre REMOVAL PROCEDURE (LESABRE, PARK AVENUE
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification See FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) 7000 Ohms Or Less
Ignition Wires/Coils (Routing) See appropriate illustration under FIRING ORDER
Spark Plugs SPARK PLUGS
Starting
Starter ON-VEHICLE TESTING
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Lug Nut Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS