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Engine Mechanical - 1.8L (Lay): Specifications Pontiac Vibe II

Fastener Tightening Specifications

ApplicationSpecification
MetricEnglish
Air Cleaner Case Bolt7.0 N.m62 lb in
Air Tube10 N.m7 lb ft
Battery Carrier Bolt13 N.m9 lb ft
Battery Clamp
Bolt17 N.m12 lb ft
Nut3.5 N.m31 lb in
Battery Terminal5.4 N.m48 lb in
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt to Camshaft Housing16 N.m12 lb ft
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt to Cylinder Head27 N.m20 lb ft
Camshaft Housing Bolt27 N.m20 lb ft
Camshaft Oil Control Valve Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
Camshaft Timing Exhaust Gear Bolt
With SST39 N.m29 lb ft
Without SST54 N.m40 lb ft
Camshaft Timing Gear Assembly Bolt54 N.m40 lb ft
Clutch Release Cylinder Assembly Bolt
Bolt A, B12 N.m9 lb ft
Bolt C8.0 N.m71 lb in
Connecting Rod Cap Bolt
1st20 N.m15 lb ft
2ndTurn 90°
Chain Tensioner Plate Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
Crankshaft Bearing Cap to Cylinder Block
1st40 N.m30 lb ft
2ndTurn 90°
Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt190 N.m140 lb ft
Cylinder Block Water Drain Cock13-20 N.m9-15 lb ft
Cylinder Head Bolt
1st49 N.m36 lb ft
2ndTurn 90°
3rdTurn 45°
Cylinder Head Cover Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
Drive Plate and Ring Gear Bolt
1st88 N.m65 lb ft
2ndTurn 90°
Drive Plate and Ring Gear Nut28 N.m21 lb ft
Engine Coolant Temperature20 N.m15 lb ft
Engine Hanger Bolt43 N.m32 lb ft
Engine Mounting Bracket RH to Engine Mounting Insulator RH
Nut A95 N.m70 lb ft
Nut B52 N.m38 lb ft
Bolt95 N.m70 lb ft
Engine Mounting Bracket RH Bolt51 N.m37 lb ft
Engine Mounting Insulator LH to Engine Mounting Bracket Bolt52 N.m38 lb ft
Engine Mounting Insulator LH to Body Bolt56 N.m41 lb ft
Engine Mounting Insulator RH to Body Bolt52 N.m38 lb ft
Engine Oil Pressure Switch Assembly15 N.m11 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Nut21 N.m16 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Stay Bolt43 N.m32 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Stay Nut43 N.m32 lb ft
Fan Belt Adjusting Bar Bolt19 N.m14 lb ft
Fan Belt Adjusting Bar Nut19 N.m14 lb ft
Flywheel Sub-Assembly Bolt49 N.m36 lb ft
Front Engine Mounting Bracket Bolt73 N.m54 lb ft
Front Engine Mounting Insulator Bolt81 N.m60 lb ft
Ignition Coil Assembly Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
Intake Manifold Nut28 N.m21 lb ft
Knock Control Sensor20 N.m15 lb ft
No. 1 Chain Tensioner Assembly Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
No. 1 Chain Vibration Damper Bolt21 N.m16 lb ft
No. 1 Exhaust Manifold Heat Insulator Bolt12 N.m9 lb ft
No. 1 Generator Bracket Bolt21 N.m16 lb ft
No. 1 Oil Nozzle Sub-Assembly Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
No. 1 Ventilation Case Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
No. 1 Water By-Pass Pipe Bolt21 N.m16 lb ft
No. 2 Chain Vibration Damper Bolt
With SST5.5 N.m48 lb in
Without SST10 N.m7 lb ft
No. 2 Oil Pan Sub-Assembly Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
No. 2 Straight Screw Plug44 N.m33 lb ft
Oil Drain Plug37 N.m27 lb ft
Oil Filter Bracket Bolt26 N.m19 lb ft
Oil Level Dipstick Guide Bolt21 N.m16 lb ft
Oil Pan Drain Plug37 N.m27 lb ft
Oil Pump Assembly Bolt21 N.m16 lb ft
Oil Pump Drive Shaft Gear Bolt28 N.m21 lb ft
Radiator Pipe Bolt8.8 N.m78 lb in
Radiator Reserve Tank Bolt7.0 N.m62 lb in
Radio Setting Condenser Bolt10 N.m7 lb ft
Rear Engine Mounting Bracket Bolt65 N.m50 lb ft
Rear Engine Mounting Insulator Bolt52 N.m38 lb ft
Stiffening Crankcase Assembly Bolt21 N.m16 lb ft
Spark Plug20 N.m15 lb ft
Stud Bolt to Crankcase5.0 N.m44 lb in
Stud Bolt to Cylinder Head
Bolt A9.5 N.m84 lb in
Bolt B9.5 N.m84 lb in
Stud Bolt to No. 1 Ventilation Case10 N.m7 lb in
Timing Chain Cover
Bolt A26 N.m19 lb in
Bolt B51 N.m38 lb in
Bolt C51 N.m38 lb in
Bolt D10 N.m7 lb in
Bolt E26 N.m19 lb in
Ventilation Valve Bolt20 N.m15 lb in
Water Inlet Bolt10 N.m7 lb in
Water Inlet Housing Bolt21 N.m16 lb in
Water Pump Bolt24 N.m17 lb in
Wire Harness Bracket to Cylinder Head52 N.m38 lb in

Engine Mechanical Specifications

ApplicationSpecification
MetricEnglish
V-Belt Deflection
New Belt7.5-8.6 mm0.30-0.34 in
Used Belt8.0-10.0 mm0.32-0.39 in
V-Belt Tension
New Belt637-735 N.m143-165 lb ft
Used Belt392-588 N.m88-132 lb ft
Ignition Timing - With terminals TC and CG of DLC3 connected8-12° BTDC at idle
Idle Speed600-700 RPM
Compression
Compression Pressure1373 kPa199 psi
Minimum Pressure1079 kPa157 psi
Difference between each cylinder98 kPa14 psi
Oil Pump Drive Socket - Minimum Sprocket Diameter (With Chain)48.2 mm1.898 in
Oil Pump Drive Shaft Socket - Minimum Sprocket Diameter (With Chain)48.8 mm1.921 in
Crankshaft Timing Sprocket - Minimum Sprocket Diameter (With Chain)51.1 mm2.012 in
Chain Tensioner Slipper - Maximum Wear1.0 mm0.039 in
Chain Vibration Damper - Maximum Wear1.0 mm0.039 in
Chain Tensioner Plate - Maximum Wear1.0 mm0.039 in
Cylinder Head Set Bolt
Standard Bolt Length146.8-148.2 mm5.7795-5.8346 in
Maximum Bolt Length149.2 mm5.874 in
Standard Outside Diameter9.77-9.96 mm0.3846-0.3921 in
Minimum Outside Diameter9.4 mm0.3701 in
Ring Pin (Cylinder Head) - Protrusion6.5-7.5 mm0.26-0.30 in
Ring Pin (Crankcase) - Protrusion3 mm0.12 in
No. 1 Camshaft Bearing - Dimension A-B0.7 mm or less0.0276 in or less
No. 2 Camshaft Bearing - Dimension A1.05-1.75 mm0.0413-0.0689 in
Camshaft Housing - Seal Diameter3.5-4.0 mm0.138-0.158 in
Chain Sub-Assembly - Maximum Chain Elongation115.2 mm4.535 in
No. 2 Chain Sub-Assembly - Maximum Chain Elongation102.1 mm4.019 in
Camshaft Timing Gear Assembly - Minimum Gear or Sprocket Diameter (With Chain)96.8 mm3.811 in
Camshaft Timing Exhaust Gear Assembly - Minimum Gear or Sprocket Diameter (With Chain)96.8 mm3.811 in
Camshaft (Intake)
Maximum Circle Runout0.04 mm0.0016 in
Standard Cam Lobe Height42.816-42.916 mm1.6857-1.6896 in
Maximum Can Lobe Height42.666 mm1.6798 in
No. 1 Journal Diameter34.449-34.465 mm1.3563-1.3569 in
Other Journal Diameter22.949-22.965 mm0.9035-0.9041 in
Standard Thrust Clearance - Intake0.06-0.155 mm0.0024-0.0061 in
Maximum Thrust Clearance - Intake0.17 mm0.0067 in
Standard Oil Clearance
Camshaft No. 1 Journal0.03-0.063 mm0.0012-0.0025 in
Camshaft Other Journals0.035-0.072 mm0.0014-0.0028 in
Maximum Oil Clearance Camshaft No. 1 Journal0.085 mm0.0033 in
Maximum Oil Clearance Camshaft Other Journals0.09 mm0.0035 in
Camshaft No. 2 (Exhaust)
Maximum Circle Runout0.04 mm0.0016 in
Standard Cam Lobe Height44.336-44.436 mm1.7455-1.7494 in
Minimum Can Lobe Height44.186 mm1.7396 in
No. 1 Journal Diameter34.449-34.465 mm1.3563-1.3569 in
Other Journal Diameter22.949-22.965 mm0.9035-0.9041 in
Standard Thrust Clearance - Exhaust0.06-0.155 mm0.0024-0.0061 in
Standard Thrust Clearance - Exhaust0.17 mm0.0067 in
Standard Oil Clearance
Camshaft No. 1 Journal0.03-0.079 mm0.0012-0.0031 in
Camshaft Other Journals0.035-0.072 mm0.0014-0.0028 in
Maximum Oil Clearance Camshaft No. 1 Journal0.085 mm0.0033 in
Maximum Oil Clearance Camshaft Other Journal0.09 mm0.0035 in
Exhaust Manifold - Maximum Warpage0.70 mm0.028 in
Cylinder Head
Cylinder Block Side - Maximum Warpage0.05 mm0.0020 in
Intake Manifold Side - Maximum Warpage0.10 mm0.0039 in
Exhaust Manifold Side - Maximum Warpage0.10 mm0.0039 in
Compression Spring
Free Length53.36 mm2.1008 in
Maximum Deviation1.0 mm0.0394 in
Intake Valve
Standard Overall Length109.34 mm4.3047 in
Minimum Overall Length108.84 mm4.2850 in
Valve Stem Diameter5.470-5.485 mm0.2154-0.2159 in
Standard Margin Thickness1.0 mm0.0394 in
Minimum Margin Thickness0.50 mm0.0197 in
Valve Seat Width1.0-1.4 mm0.039-0.055 in
Exhaust Valve
Standard Overall Length108.25 mm4.2618 in
Minimum Overall Length107.75 mm4.2421 in
Valve Stem Diameter5.465-5.480 mm0.2152-0.2157 in
Standard Margin Thickness1.01 mm0.0398 in
Minimum Margin Thickness0.50 mm0.0197 in
Valve Seat Width1.0-1.4 mm0.039-0.55 in
Intake Valve Guide Bush
Bush Inside Diameter5.510-5.530 mm0.2169-0.2177 in
Standard Bush Oil Clearance0.025-0.060 mm0.0010-0.0024 in
Maximum Bush Oil Clearance0.080 mm0.0031 in
Bush Bore Diameter
Use STD10.285-10.306 mm0.4049-0.4057 in
Use O/S 0.0510.335-10.356 mm0.4069-0.4077 in
Protrusion Height (Bush)9.9-10.3 mm0.3898-0.4055 in
Standard Oil Clearance0.025-0.060 mm0.0010-0.0024 in
Exhaust Valve Guide Bush
Bush Inside Diameter5.510-5.530 mm0.2169-0.2177 in
Standard Oil Clearance0.030-0.065 mm0.0012-0.0026 in
Maximum Oil Clearance0.085 mm0.0033 in
Bush Bore Diameter
Use STD10.285-10.306 mm0.4049-0.4057 in
Use O/S 0.0510.335-10.356 mm0.4069-0.4077 in
Protrusion Height11.15-11.55 mm0.4390-0.4547 in
Standard Oil Clearance0.030-0.065 mm0.0012-0.0026 in
Protrusion Height (Ring Pin)6.5-7.5 mm0.26-0.30 in
Valve Seat Width1.0-1.4 mm0.039-0.055 in
Connecting Rod
Standard Oil Clearance0.03-0.062 mm0.0012-0.0024 in
Maximum Oil Clearance0.07 mm0.0028 in
Standard Oil Clearance0.016-0.039 mm0.0006-0.0015 in
Maximum Oil Clearance0.05 mm0.0020 in
Connecting Rod Bearing Thickness
Mark 11.489-1.493 mm0.0586-0.0588 in
Mark 21.494-1.497 mm0.0588-0.0589 in
Mark 31.498-1.501 mm0.0590-0.0591 in
Connecting Rod Small End Bore Diameter20.012-20.021 mm0.7879-0.7882 in
Connecting Rod Large End Bore Diameter (Reference)
Mark A20.012-20.015 mm0.7879-0.7880 in
Mark B20.016-20.018 mm0.7880-0.7881 in
Mark C20.019-20.021 mm0.7881-0.7882 in
Connecting Rod Small End Bore Diameter (Resistance)
Mark 147.000-47.008 mm1.8504-1.8507 in
Mark 247.009-47.016 mm1.8507-1.8510 in
Mark 347.017-47.024 mm1.8510-1.8513 in
Crankshaft Pin Diameter
Mark 143.992-44.000 mm1.7320-1.7323 in
Mark 243.992-44.000 mm1.7320-1.7323 in
Mark 343.992-44.000 mm1.7320-1.7323 in
Standard Oil Clearance0.005-0.011 mm0.0002-0.0004 in
Maximum Oil Clearance0.014 mm0.0006 in
Maximum Rod Out-of-Alignment per 100 mm (3.94 in)0.05 mm0.0020 in
Maximum Rod twist per 100 mm (3.94 in)0.15 mm0.0059 in
Cylinder Block
Maximum Warpage0.05 mm0.0020 in
Standard Cylinder Bore Diameter80.500-80.513 mm3.1693-3.1698 in
Maximum Cylinder Bore Diameter80.633 mm3.1745 in
Protrusion Height (Ring Pin)7.5-8.5 mm0.295-0.335 in
Protrusion Height (Straight Pin)
Pin A18.5-19.5 mm0.729-0.768 in
Pin B5.0-7.0 mm0.197-0.276 in
Pin C11-13 mm0.433-0.512 in
Pin D5.0-7.0 mm0.197-0.276 in
Pin E5.0-6.0 mm0.197-0.236 in
No. 1 Ventilation Case - Seal Packing2.0 mm0.0787 in
Piston
Standard Piston Diameter80.461-80.471 mm3.1677-3.1681 in
Standard Piston Oil Clearance0.029-0.052 mm0.0011-0.0020 in
Maximum Piston Oil Clearance0.09 mm0.0035 in
Piston Pin Bore Diameter20.006-20.015 mm0.7876-0.7880 in
Piston Pin Bore Diameter (Reference)
Mark A20.006-20.009 mm0.7876-0.7878 in
Mark B20.010-20.012 mm0.7878-0.7879 in
Mark C20.013-20.015 mm0.7879-0.7880 in
Piston Ring
Ring Groove Clearance
No. 1 Ring0.020-0.070 mm0.0008-0.0028 in
No. 2 Ring0.020-0.060 mm0.0008-0.0024 in
Oil Ring0.020-0.065 mm0.0008-0.0026 in
Standard End Gap
No. 1 Ring0.2-0.3 mm0.0079-0.0118 in
No. 2 Ring0.3-0.5 mm0.0118-0.0197 in
Oil Ring0.1-0.4 mm0.0039-0.0157 in
Maximum End Gap
No. 1 Ring0.5 mm0.0197 in
No. 2 Ring0.7 mm0.0276 in
Oil Ring0.7 mm0.0276 in
Piston Pin
Piston Pin Diameter20.004-20.013 mm0.7876-0.7879 in
Piston Pin Diameter (Resistance)
Mark A20.004-20.007 mm0.7876-0.7877 in
Mark B20.008-20.010 mm0.7877-0.7878 in
Mark C20.011-20.013 mm0.7878-0.7879 in
Standard Oil Clearance0.001-0.005 mm0.00004-0.0002 in
Maximum Oil Clearance0.010 mm0.0004 in
Connecting Rod Bolt
Standard Diameter6.6-6.7 mm0.2598-0.2638 in
Minimum Diameter6.4 mm0.252 in
Crankshaft
Standard Thrust Clearance0.04-0.14 mm0.0016-0.0055 in
Maximum Thrust Clearance0.18 mm0.0071 in
Thrust Washer Thickness2.43-2.48 mm0.0957-0.0976 in
Cylinder Block Main Journal Bore Diameter (Reference)
Mark 052.000-52.003 mm2.0472-2.0474 in
Mark 152.003-52.005 mm2.0474-2.0474 in
Mark 252.005-52.007 mm2.0474-2.0475 in
Mark 352.007-52.010 mm2.0475-2.0476 in
Mark 452.010-52.012 mm2.0476-2.0477 in
Mark 552.012-52.014 mm2.0477-2.0478 in
Mark 652.014-52.016 mm2.0478-2.0479 in
Main Journal Diameter47.988-48.000 mm1.8893-1.8898 in
Maximum Taper and Distortion0.004 mm0.0002 in
Main Journal Diameter (Reference)
Mark 047.999-48.000 mm1.8897-1.8898 in
Mark 147.997-47.998 mm1.8896-1.8897 in
Mark 247.995-47.996 mm1.8896-1.8896 in
Mark 347.993-47.994 mm1.8895-1.8895 in
Mark 447.991-47.992 mm1.8894-1.8894 in
Mark 547.988-47.990 mm1.8893-1.8894 in
Crankshaft Journal Diameter (Reference)
Mark 047.999-48.000 mm1.8897-1.8898 in
Mark 147.997-47.998 mm1.8896-1.8897 in
Mark 247.995-47.996 mm1.8896-1.8896 in
Mark 347.993-47.994 mm1.8895-1.8895 in
Mark 447.991-47.992 mm1.8894-1.8894 in
Mark 547.988-47.990 mm1.8893-1.8894 in
Standard Main Bearing Center Wall Thickness (Reference)
Mark 11.994-1.997 mm0.0785-0.0786 in
Mark 21.998-2.000 mm0.0787-0.0787 in
Mark 32.001-2.003 mm0.0788-0.0789 in
Mark 42.004-2.006 mm0.0789-0.0790 in
Maximum Circle Runout0.03 mm0.0012 in
Standard Oil Clearance0.016-0.039 mm0.0006-0.0015 in
Maximum Oil Clearance0.050 mm0.0020 in
Crank Pin Diameter43.992-44.000 mm1.7320-1.7323 in
Maximum Taper and Distortion0.004 mm0.0002 in
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Set Bolt
Standard Diameter84.3-85.7 mm3.3189-3.3740 in
Minimum Diameter86.7 mm3.4134 in
Crankshaft Bearing
Dimension A0.5-1.0 mm0.020-0.039 in
Dimension A-B0.5 mm or less0.0197 in or less