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Common Specs & Procedures Index

CAMARO COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service REFRIGERANT SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front N/A
Rear 199 lb ft (270 N.m)
Battery BATTERY USAGE
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence Manual  - RIGHT REAR, LEFT REAR, RIGHT FRONT, LEFT FRONT
See HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (MANUAL) .
Pressure  - RIGHT REAR, LEFT REAR, RIGHT FRONT, LEFT FRONT
See HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (PRESSURE) .
Disc Brakes
Service Specifications DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Drum Brakes
Service Specifications N/A
Torque N/A
Charging
Generator GENERATOR USAGE
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment Non-Adjustable Serpentine Belt
Drive Belt Routing See illustration under DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT (3.6L)DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - (EXCEPT LSA) (6.2L)DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - (LSA) (6.2L)
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications N/A
Radiator Cap Pressure Pressure Stamped On Cap
Thermostat R & I
3.6L ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT (LFX)
6.2L ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT (L99/LS3)ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT (LSA)
Water Pump R & I
3.6L WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (LFX)
6.2L WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (LS3/L99)WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (LSA)
Engine Mechanical
3.6L
Compression No cylinder reading should be less than 965 kPa (140 psi).
The lowest reading should not be less than 70 percent of the highest reading
See ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil Pressure Minimum @ Idle 69kPa 10psi

Minimum @ 2,000 RPM 138 kPa 20psi

Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (LFX)
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
6.2L
Compression No cylinder should read less than 690 kPa (100 psi).
The lowest reading should not be less than 70 percent of the highest reading
See ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil pressure 41 kPa @ 1,000 RPM 6 psig

124 kPa @ 2,000 RPM 18 psig

165 kPa @ 4,000 RPM 24 psig

Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L LS3)ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L L99)ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L LSA)
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L LS3)FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L L99)FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L LSA)
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE/FLUIDS tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate/Drive Plate Torque Auto Trans 3.6 L First Pass (30 N.m) 22 lb ft

Final Pass Additional 45 Degrees

Manual Trans 3.6 L (67 N.m) 49 lb ft

6.2 L First Pass 20 N.m 15 lb ft

6.2 L Second Pass 50 N.m 37 lb ft

6.2 L Final Pass 100 N.m 74 lb ft

Fuel System
Pressure Specifications 3.6 L Engine at Idle 300-400 kPa (43-58 psi) see CIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION

6.2 L W/O Supercharger Engine at Idle 296.4-310.3 kPa (35-45 psi) see CIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION

6.2 L With Supercharger Engine at Idle 380-520 kPa (55-76 psi) see CIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION

Fuel Pressure Test Procedure 3.6 L FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS

6.2 L FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS (WITHOUT SUPER CHARGER)FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS (WITH SUPER CHARGER)

Fuel Filter Location 3.6 L Fuel Filter is Part of the Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module

6.2 L Fuel Filter is Part of the Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module

Fuel Filter R & I 3.6 L FUEL TANK FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT - RIGHT SIDE

6.2 L FUEL TANK FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT - RIGHT SIDE

Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) 3.6 L Individual Ignition Coil/Module Assemblies

6.2 L Individual Ignition Coil/Module Assemblies

Ignition Wires (Routing)
3.6 L Coil on Plug
6.2 L Coil on Plug
Spark Plug
See parts catalog
Gap 3.6 L (1.1 mm) 0.043 in
Torque 3.6 L (20 N.m) 15 lb ft
See parts catalog
Gap 6.2 L (1.02 mm) 0.40 in
Torque 6.2 L (15 N.m) 11 lb ft
Starting
Starter N/A
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque Wheel Nuts with silver tint cone seats (W/ RPO RT2 - WHEEL-18 X 7.5, J, STEEL, DESIGN 1) (190 N.m) 140 lb. ft

Wheel Nuts with blue tint cone seats (W/ RPO RT2 - WHEEL-18 X 7.5, J, STEEL, DESIGN 1) (150 N.m) 110 lb ft

Wheel Nut Torque (W/O RPO RT2) (165 N.m) 122 lb ft

For wheel nut tightening sequence, see illustration under INSTALLATION PROCEDURE for wheel assembly.