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Common Specs & Procedures Index

(SPARK) COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service REFRIGERANT SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS (1.2L LL0)
Torque N/A
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front 177 lb ft (240 N.m)
Rear 140 lb ft (190 N.m)
Battery BATTERY USAGE
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence RR, LF, LR, RF See HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (MANUAL)
Disc Brakes
Service Specifications DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Drum Brakes
Service Specifications DRUM BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator GENERATOR USAGE
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment Non-Adjustable Serpentine Belt
Drive Belt Routing See routing illustration under INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications N/A
Radiator Cap Pressure Pressure is stamped on pressure cap
Thermostat R & I
1.2L ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT
Water Pump R & I
1.2L WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT
Engine Mechanical
1.2L
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil Pressure idling oil temperature less than or equal to 120°C (170°F), at least 110 kPa (15.95 psi)
Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
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 15 lb ft + 25° (20 N.m + 25°)
Fuel System
Pressure Specification KOEO 276-345 kPa (40-50 psi)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure CIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION
Fuel Filter Location fuel filter is contained in the fuel sender assembly inside the fuel tank
Fuel Filter R & I FUEL LEVEL SENSOR REPLACEMENT
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) Coil On Plug
Ignition Wires (Routing)
1.2L Coil On Plug
Spark Plug
1.2L (Type = Refer to Electronic Parts Catalogue)
Gap 0.8-0.9 mm (0.031-0.035 in)
Torque 15 lb ft (20 N.m)
Starting
Starter STARTER USAGE
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 140 N.m (103 lb ft) See tightening sequence illustration under INSTALLATION PROCEDURE