ENGINE COMPRESSION
Check engine compression with engine at normal operating temperature at specified cranking speed, all spark plugs removed (on dual plugs, remove exhaust side only) and throttle wide open.
| Application | Specification |
|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Normal Compression Pressure | 178 psi (12.5 kg/cm 2 ) |
| Minimum Compression Pressure | 149 psi (10.5 kg/cm 2 ) |
| Maximum Variation Between Cylinders | 14 psi (1.0 kg/cm 2 ) |
COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS
VALVE CLEARANCE
Note. Engine is equipped with hydraulic lifters. Adjustments are not required.
IGNITION COIL
| Application | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L | .5-1.0 | 25,000 |
IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE - Ohms @ 77°F (25°C)
HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE
| Application | Ohms |
|---|---|
| Plug Wires | 30,000 Maximum |
| Coil Wire | 7000 Maximum |
HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE
SPARK PLUGS
| Application | NGK |
|---|---|
| Standard | BKR6E |
| Platinum | PFR5B-11 |
SPARK PLUG TYPE
| Application | Gap In. (mm) | Torque Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L | .031-.035 (.80-.90) | 14-22 (20-29) |
SPARK PLUG SPECIFICATIONS
FIRING ORDER & DISTRIBUTOR ROTATION
Note. For firing order and distributor rotation (Scheme 2)
Firing Order & Distributor Rotation. Scheme 2
IGNITION TIMING
Note. For ignition timing adjustment procedures, see the ADJUSTMENTS - 2.0L article.
| Application | Man. Trans. | (1) Auto. Trans. |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L | 13-17 @ 750-850 | 13-17 @ 750-850 |
| (1) Automatic transmission/transaxle in Neutral. | ||
| (1) | Automatic transmission/transaxle in Neutral. |
IGNITION TIMING (Degrees BTDC @ RPM)
FUEL PUMP
| Application | Specification |
|---|---|
| At Idle Without Vacuum | 43 psi (3.0 kg/cm 2 ) |
| At Idle With Vacuum | 34 psi (2.4 kg/cm 2 ) |
REGULATED FUEL PRESSURE
FUEL INJECTOR RESISTANCE
Fuel injectors should have resistance value of 10-14 ohms.
IDLE SPEED & MIXTURE
Note. For idle speed and mixture adjustment procedures, see the ADJUSTMENTS - 2.0L article.
| Application | (1) Idle RPM | (2) Idle RPM | (3) Maximum CO Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L | (4) 750-850 | (4) 700-800 | 10.0% |
| (1) With throttle position sensor connected. (2) With throttle position sensor disconnected. (3) Measured in Self-Diagnostic Mode II. (4) Automatic transmission/transaxle in Neutral. | |||
| (1) | With throttle position sensor connected. |
| (2) | With throttle position sensor disconnected. |
| (3) | Measured in Self-Diagnostic Mode II. |
| (4) | Automatic transmission/transaxle in Neutral. |
IDLE SPEED & CO LEVEL
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR
For adjustment specifications, see appropriate adjustment procedures in ADJUSTMENTS - 2.0L article.
THROTTLE POSITION SWITCH
| Application | Terminals | (1) Ohms | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A/T | |||
| Closed Throttle | 2 & 3 | Continuity | |
| Open Throttle | 2 & 3 | No Continuity | |
| (1) With ignition off. | |||
| (1) | With ignition off. |
CLOSED THROTTLE POSITION SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Terminals | (1) Ohms | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A/T | |||
| Closed Throttle | 1 & 2 | No Continuity | |
| Open Throttle | 1 & 2 | Continuity | |
| (1) With ignition off. | |||
| (1) | With ignition off. |
WOT POSITION SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS