INTRODUCTION
Use this article to quickly find specifications related to servicing and on-vehicle adjustments. This is a quick-reference article to use when you are familiar with an adjustment procedure and only need a specification.
CAPACITIES
| Application | Amp Hr. Rating |
|---|---|
| 2.2L | 78 or 111 |
BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transaxle (Dexron-II) | ||
| Non-Turbo | 8.8 qts. (8.3L) | |
| Turbo | 9.4 qts. (8.9L) | |
| Automatic Transaxle Differential | 1.5 qts. (1.4L) | |
| Cooling System (Including Heater) | ||
| Non-Turbo | 6.3 qts. (6.0L) | |
| Turbo | 7.2 qts. (7.0L) | |
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | ||
| Lower Level | 3.7 qts. (3.5L) | |
| Upper Level | 4.8 qts. (4.5L) | |
| Manual Transaxle (SAE 85W-90) | ||
| FWD | 3.5 qts. (3.3L) | |
| 4WD | 3.7 qts. (3.5L) | |
| Power Steering | 1.5 pts. (.7L) | |
| Rear Differential (4WD) | 1.7 pts. (.8L) | |
FLUID CAPACITIES
SERVICE INTERVALS & SPECIFICATIONS
| Component | Interval (Miles) |
|---|---|
| Air Filter | 30,000 |
| Camshaft Timing Belt | 60,000 |
| Coolant (Radiator) | 30,000 |
| ECVT Fluid | 30,000 |
| Fuel Filter | 30,000 |
| Oil & Filter | 7500 |
| Spark Plugs | 30,000 |
REPLACEMENT INTERVALS
| Application | Deflection In. (mm) |
|---|---|
| Alternator Belt | .35-.39 (9-10) |
| Power Steering Belt | .35-.43 (9-11) |
| A/C Belt | .43-.47 (11-12) |
| A/C & P/S Equipped Models | .30-.33 (7.5-8.5) |
BELT ADJUSTMENT
ENGINE COMPRESSION
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | ||
| Non-Turbo | 9.5:1 | |
| Turbo | 8.0:1 | |
| Compression Pressure | ||
| Non-Turbo | 156-185 psi (11.0-13.0 kg/cm 2 ) | |
| Turbo | 142-171 psi (10-12 kg/cm 2 ) | |
| Maximum Variation Between Cylinders | 28 psi (2.0 kg/cm 2 ) | |
COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS
VALVE CLEARANCE
Note. All 2.2L engines are equipped with hydraulic lash adjusters. No adjustments are required.
IGNITION COIL
| Application | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transaxle | 0.63-0.77 | 10,400-15,600 |
| Manual Transaxle | 0.62-0.76 | 17,900-24,500 |
IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE - OHMS @ 68°F (20°C)
DISTRIBUTOR SENSORS
Note. Information on distributor sensors is not available from manufacturer. See IGNITION CHECKS in appropriate BASIC TESTING article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section for test procedures.
| Application | Ohms | Wire Length: In. (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 495-11,560 | 21.25 (540) |
| No. 2 | 486-11,330 | 21.65 (550) |
| No. 3 | 495-11,560 | 21.25 (540) |
| No. 4 | 524-12,230 | 23.62 (600) |
HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE
SPARK PLUGS
| Application | NGK | Nippondenso |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2L | (1) BKR6E-11 | (2) K20PUR-11 |
| (1) Plug No. BKR5E-11 or BKR7E-11 may also be used. (2) Plug No. K16PUR-11 or K22PUR-11 may also be used. | ||
| (1) | Plug No. BKR5E-11 or BKR7E-11 may also be used. |
| (2) | Plug No. K16PUR-11 or K22PUR-11 may also be used. |
SPARK PLUG TYPE
| Application | Gap: In. (mm) | Torque: Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
|---|---|---|
| All Engines | .039-.043 (1.0-1.1) | 15 (20) |
SPARK PLUG SPECIFICATIONS
Firing Order & Distributor Rotation. Scheme 1
| Application | Man. Trans. | Auto. Trans. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Turbo | 18-22 @ 700 | 12-28 @ 700 |
| Turbo | 7-23 @ 700 | 7-23 @ 700 |
IGNITION TIMING (Degrees BTDC @ RPM)
Scheme 2
DISTRIBUTOR SPECIFICATIONS
Note. All models use electronic ignition with spark timing controlled by emission system control unit.
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|---|
| 1.2L | .008-.016 (0.2-0.4) |
PICK-UP COIL AIR GAP
FUEL PUMP
Note. Fuel pump performance measures fuel pressure and volume availability, not regulated fuel pressure.
| Application | Pressure: psi (kg/cm 2 ) | Min. Vol. @ 30 sec.: Pts. (L) |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2L | 36 (2.5) | 1.4 (.7) |
FUEL PUMP PERFORMANCE
| Application | At Idle: psi (kg/cm 2 ) |
|---|---|
| Legacy 2.2L | 36 (2.6) |
REGULATED FUEL PRESSURE
INJECTOR RESISTANCE
| Application | Ohms |
|---|---|
| 2.2L | 11.0-12.0 |
INJECTOR RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS
IDLE SPEED & MIXTURE
| Application | RPM |
|---|---|
| With Accessories Off | 600-800 |
| With Accessories On | 800-900 |
IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS
FAST IDLE SPEED
Note. Fast idle speed is not available from manufacturer. See REMOVE/INSTALL/OVERHAUL article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section for FAST IDLE ADJUSTMENT procedure.
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR
Note. Refer to ADJUSTMENTS article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section for Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) adjustment procedures.