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Specifications Index

CENTURY SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service REFRIGERANT SYSTEM CAPACITIES
Torque
Automatic FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Manual FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut 118 Ft. Lbs. (160 N.m)
Battery BATTERY USAGE
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence RR, LF, LR, RF
Disc Brakes DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Drum Brakes NA
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator GENERATOR USAGE
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment NA
Belt Routing See appropriate figure under DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Cap Pressure Rated pressure is stamped on cap.
Thermostat R & I WATER OUTLET AND THERMOSTAT REMOVAL
Water Pump R & I WATER PUMP REMOVAL
Engine Mechanical
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil Pressure 60 psi (414 kPa) at 1850 RPM
Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL 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 PlateTorque 51 Ft. Lbs. (71 N.m)
Fuel System
Pressure Specification 52-59 psi (358-405 kPa)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
Fuel Filter Location See FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT .
Fuel Filter R & I FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) 3,000 Ohms per ft. (9,000 Ohms per meter)
Ignition Wires (Routing) See figure under SPARK PLUG WIRE REPLACEMENT
Spark Plug
Type 41-940
Gap .060 In. (1.52 mm)
Torque Tighten the spark plugs to 20 lb ft (27 N.m) when installing spark plugs into a new cylinder head.
Tighten the spark plugs to 11 lb ft (15 N.m) when re-installing after initial installation.
Starting
Starter STARTING SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 100 Ft. Lbs. (140 N.m)