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Common Specifications & Procedures

ASCENT COMMON SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service SPECIFICATION
Torque See Torque Specifications in applicable text under COMPONENTS WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Shaft Nut (Front) 162 Ft. Lbs. (220 N.m)
Axle Shaft Nut (Rear) 177 Ft. Lbs. (240 N.m)
Battery
H4DOTC SPECIFICATION
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence AIR BLEEDING
Disc Brakes
Front SPECIFICATION
Rear SPECIFICATION
Torque See Torque Specifications in text under COMPONENTS WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator
H4DOTC SPECIFICATION
Torque
H4DOTC See Torque Specifications in text under COMPONENTS WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Pulley H4DOTC: NA
Drive Belts
Adjustment
H4DOTC INSTALLATION
Belt Routing
H4DOTC INSTALLATION
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications
H4DOTC SPECIFICATION
Radiator Cap Pressure 14-18 psi (.95-1.25 kg/cm2 )
Thermostat R & I
H4DOTC THERMOSTAT
Water Pump R & I
H4DOTC WATER PUMP
Engine Mechanical
Compression
H4DOTC 1, 350 - 1, 750 kPa (14 - 18 kgf/cm2 , 196-254 psi)
Oil Pressure
At 3, 000 RPM 350 kPa (3.6 kg/cm2 , 51 psi) or more
At 600 RPM 50 kPa (0.5 kg/cm2 , 7 psi) or more
Overhaul
H4DOTC SPECIFICATION
Torque
H4DOTC See Torque Specifications in text for appropriate items under COMPONENTS WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE.
Flywheel/Flex Plate (Drive Plate) Torque
4 Cylinder 1st step: 22.1 Ft. Lbs. (30 N.m)
2nd step: 30°-35°
Fuel System
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure
H4DOTC INSPECTION
Fuel Filter Location Fuel filter is attached to Fuel Pump Unit located fuel tank.
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification
H4DOTC FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance)
H4DOTC Engine is equipped with Coil-On-Plug ignition.
Ignition Wires (Routing) Engines are equipped with Coil-On-Plug ignition.
Spark Plug
H4DOTC NGK: SILKFR8A6 / Gap: 0.5 - 0.6 mm (0.020 - 0.024 in.) / Tightening Torque: 18 N.m (13.3 ft-lb)
Starting
Starter
H4DOTC SPECIFICATION
Torque 37 Ft. Lbs. (50 N.m)
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications
Front WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Rear WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Torque
Front See Torque Specifications in text under COMPONENTS WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Rear See Torque Specifications in text under COMPONENTS WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 88.5 Ft. Lbs. (120 N.m)