Recommended Lubricants and Fluids
Engine | API SF or SG engine oil |
Viscosity | cm. diagram |
Automatic transmission | Dexron II Automatic Transmission Fluid |
Manual transmission | API GL-4 oil |
Viscosity | cm. chart |
Differential | API GL-5 oil |
Viscosity | cm. chart |
Transfer box (up to 1990 inclusive) | API GL-5 oil |
Transfer box (since 1991) | Automatic transmission fluid |
Power steering | Dexron II |
Hydraulic brake | DOT 3 liquid |
Hydraulic clutch | DOT 3 liquid |
Cooling system | antifreeze based on ethylene glycol in ratio with water from 50/50 to 70/30 |
Steering gear housing | API GL-4 oil |
Hood and door hinges | Engine oil |
Hood lock: | |
Axles and spring holder | engine oil |
Lock lever | grease |
Cylindrical lock switches | WD-40 spray or equivalent |
Capacities (l)
Engine oil | |
4-cylinder engines | |
Vehicles since 1986 | |
4x2 | 3,8 |
Before 1990 | 4,1 |
Since 1991 | 3,3 |
6-cylinder engines | |
4x2 | 4,1 |
4x4 | 4,0 |
Cooling system
Cars 1986-1990 | ||
4-cylinder engines | 8,75 | |
V6 | 10,4 | |
Cars since 1991(4-cylinder engines): | ||
4x2 | 8,1 | |
4x4 | 9,0 | |
Vehicles since 1991 (V6 engines): | ||
4x2 | 10,7 | |
4x4 | 11,7 | |
Transmission | ||
Cars 1987 -1989,4-cylinder engines: | ||
With 4x2 wheel arrangement: | ||
Manual transmission | 2,0 | |
Automatic transmission | 7,0 | |
With 4x4 wheel arrangement: | ||
Manual transmission | 2,4 | |
Automatic transmission | 7,0 | |
With V6 engines | ||
With 4x2 wheel arrangement: | ||
Manual transmission | 2,4 | |
Automatic transmission | 7,0 | |
With 4x4 wheel arrangement: | ||
Manual transmission | 3,6 | |
Automatic transmission | 7,0 | |
Cars since 1990 | ||
Manual transmission FS5W71C | ||
4x2 | 2,0 | |
4x4 | 4,0 | |
Manual transmission FS5R30A | ||
4x2 | 2,4 | |
4x4 | 3,6 | |
Automatic transmission | ||
4x2 | 7,9 | |
4x4 | 8,5 | |
Transfer case housing (since 1987) | 2,2 | |
Rear axle reducer (since 1987): | ||
H190 | 1,5 | |
C200 | 1,3 | |
Front wheel drive reducer (since 1987): | ||
R180A | 1,3 | |
R200A | 1,5 |
1. Recommended engine oil viscosity
2. Recommended gear oil viscosity
Adjustment data
spark plug type | ||
1987-1989 cars | ||
4-cylinder engines | BPRS5ES | |
V6 | BPRS5ES-11 | |
Vehicles since 1990 | ||
V6 | BKR6EY | |
K24E | ZFR5E-11 | |
Gap between electrodes | ||
1985-1989 cars | ||
4-cylinder engines | 0.8-1.0 mm | |
V6 | 1,0-1,1 | |
Vehicles since 1990 | ||
4-cylinder engines | 1.0mm | |
V6 | 0.8-0.9 mm | |
valve clearances | ||
1985-1989 cars: | ||
for inlet valves | 0.21 mm | |
for exhaust valves | 0.24mm | |
Vehicles since 1990 with hydraulic tappets | ||
The order of operation of the cylinders | ||
4-cylinder engines | 1-3-4-2 | |
V6 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 | |
Ignition timing and idle speed (since 1985) On a label in the engine compartment | ||
Coal length in distributor cap | 10 mm | |
Attachment belt deflection | ||
Generator | ||
before 1990 | 6-7.5 mm | |
since 1991 | 11 mm | |
power steering pump | ||
before 1990 | 10.5-12mm | |
since 1991 | 16 mm | |
A/C compressor | ||
before 1990 | 9-10.5 mm | |
since 1991 | 15 mm | |
Actuation pressure of the radiator cap valve; 0.6-0.8 kgf/cm2 | ||
Clutch pedal | ||
Pedal to body floor distance (since 1987) | ||
4-cylinder engines | 236-246 mm | |
V6 | 227-237 mm | |
Pedal free play (since 1987) | 1-1.5mm | |
Brake pedal | ||
Pedal to body floor distance (since 1987) | ||
Manual transmission | 209-219 mm | |
Automatic transmission | 212-222 mm | |
Pedal free play (since 1987) | 1-3mm | |
Distance from the depressed pedal to the floor of the body (since 1987) | 120 mm |
Brakes
Disk brake pad material limit | 2.0 mm |
Maximum lining thickness for drum brake pads | 1.5mm |
Tightening torques (in Nm)
Automatic transmission pan bolts | 6 |
Spark Plugs | 18-28 |
Engine oil pan drain plug | |
pre-1990 | 23 |
since 1991 | 28-36 |
Valve rocker nuts | 16-20 |
Rocker axle locknuts | 16-20 |
Manual transmission: | |
Control cap (aspic) holes 22-3 | |
Drain Plug | 22-31 |
Reducer | |
Control cap (aspic) holes | |
Before 1990 | 75 |
Since 1991 | 53 |
Drain plug | |
Before 19900. | 75 |
Since 1991: | |
Front gear | 37-53 |
Rear axle reducer | 53-90 |
Plugs in transfer case housing | 29 |
Carburetor mounting nuts | 13-17 |
Throttle body mounting nuts: | |
Before 1992 | 13-17 |
Since 1993: | |
1st tightening step | 8-10 |
2nd tightening step | 16-20 |
Oxygen sensor | |
4-cylinder engines: | |
Before 1990 | 16-21 |
Since 1991: | 37-45 |
V6 | 37-45 |
Wheel nuts | |
On cast aluminum rims | 112-130 |
Hub nuts (on rear-wheel drive vehicles) | 32-38 |
2.2. Type of engine V6
1.Latch air filter cover; 2. Air filter cover nuts; 3. Pneumatic actuator of the air duct thermostat; 4. Air duct; 5. Reservoir for hydraulic brakes; 6. Clutch reservoir; 7. Windshield washer reservoir
2.3. Bottom view of the front of a 4x4 vehicle with a 4-cylinder engine
1. Pendulum lever; 2. Generator; 3. Oil pump; 4. Cross member of the front gearbox; 5. Crankshaft pulley; 6. Front gear cross member support; 7. Stabilizer