Specifications Index
MALIBU SPECIFICATIONS INDEX
| System | Specification/Procedure | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | ||
| Service | SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Axle Nut/Hub Nut | See TSB 03-04-18-001 AVAILABILITY OF NEW FRONT DRIVE AXLE NUT AND NEW SPECIFICATION | |
| Battery | NA | |
| Brakes | ||
| Bleeding Sequence | RR, LF, LR, RF also see BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM |
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| Disc Brakes | DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Drum Brakes | DRUM BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Charging | ||
| Generator | ON-VEHICLE TESTING | |
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Drive Belts | ||
| Adjustment | BELT ADJUSTMENT | |
| Belt Routing | See appropriate illustration under SERPENTINE BELT ROUTING & ALIGNMENT | |
| Engine Cooling | ||
| General Service Specifications | COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Radiator Cap Pressure | 15 psi or specification stamped on cap. | |
| Thermostat R & I | THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT (2000-01 CHEVROLET MALIBU) | |
| Water Pump R & I | WATER PUMP | |
| Engine Mechanical | ||
| Compression | ENGINE COMPRESSION | |
| Oil Pressure | Minimum allowable oil pressure is 15 psi (1 kg/cm2 ) at 1100 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 | 52 Ft. Lbs. (71 N.m) Apply Thread Locker (12345382) to flexplate/flywheel bolts. |
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| Fuel System | ||
| Pressure Specification | FUEL PUMP | |
| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure | FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE TEST (EXCEPT SATURN) | |
| Fuel Filter Location and R & I | REMOVAL PROCEDURE (MALIBU) | |
| Fuel Pump R & I (Fuel Pump Module is located in the fuel tank) | REMOVAL & INSTALLATION (MALIBU) -- 3.1L) | |
| Ignition | ||
| Firing Order & Cylinder Identification | See FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | |
| Ignition Wires (Resistance) | HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE | |
| Ignition Wires (Routing) | See appropriate illustration under FIRING ORDER | |
| Spark Plug | ||
| Type | AC 41-940 | |
| Gap | .060 In. (1.52 mm) | |
| Torque | 20 Ft. Lbs. (27 N.m) | |
| Starting | ||
| Starter | ON-VEHICLE TESTING | |
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Wheel Alignment | ||
| Adjustment Specifications | WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Wheel & Tire | ||
| Wheel Lug Nut Torque | 103 Ft. Lbs. (140 N.m) | |