Specifications Index
NOTE:
The 2003 9-3 Series (early model) was released in late 2002 and (late model) in mid 2003. The early 2003 model is specified, by the manufacturer, as the 9400 and the late model is specified, by the manufacturer, as the 9440. Both models differ in specifications. Before servicing the vehicle, be sure the correct specifications are being utilized.
9-3 SPECIFICATIONS INDEX
| System | Specification/Procedure | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | ||
| Service | TECHNICAL DATA | |
| Torque | TIGHTENING TORQUES | |
| Axle Shaft Hub Nut | ||
| Sport Sedan | 170 Ft. Lbs. (230 Nm) | |
| Except Sport Sedan | 125 Ft. Lbs. (170 Nm) + 45 Degrees. If using hub nut without face groove, tighten to 214 Ft.Lbs. (290 N.m). | |
| Battery | NA | |
| Brakes | ||
| Bleeding Sequence | BLEEDING | |
| Disc Brakes | DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Charging | ||
| Generator | GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Torque | NA | |
| Drive Belts | ||
| Adjustment | BELT ADJUSTMENT | |
| Belt Routing | DRIVE BELT ROUTING | |
| Engine Cooling | ||
| General Service Specifications | COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Radiator Cap Pressure | 14-15 psi (97-103 kPa) | |
| Thermostat R& I | THERMOSTAT (B235R, B205L/R) | |
| Water Pump R & I | COOLANT PUMP (B235R, B205L/R) | |
| Engine Mechanical | ||
| Compression | GENERAL DATA (4-CYLINDER) | |
| Oil Pressure | OIL PRESSURES | |
| Overhaul | TECHNICAL DATA | |
| Torque | TIGHTENING TORQUES: | |
| Fluid Specifications | See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button. | |
| Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque | 14.8 Ft. Lbs. (20 Nm) + 50 Degrees | |
| Fuel System | ||
| Fuel Filter Location | Located in delivery line between fuel pump and fuel rail at front of fuel tank on right-hand side. Filter is protected by a cover. | |
| Fuel Filter R & I | FUEL FILTER | |
| Pressure Release Procedure | Remove fuse 32 for fuel pump while engine is running. Switch off ignition once engine stops. Refit fuse. | |
| Pressure Specifications | FUEL PUMP | |
| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure | LEAK TEST, FUEL PRESSURE, FLOW CAPACITY AND ADAPTATION PROCEDURE | |
| Ignition | ||
| Firing Order & Cylinder Identification | FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | |
| Ignition Wires (Routing) | NA | |
| Spark Plugs | ||
| Type | NGK PFR 6T-10G | |
| Gap | .039" (1.00 mm) | |
| Torque | 21 Ft. Lbs. (28 Nm) | |
| Starting | ||
| Starter | TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Torque | NA | |
| Wheel Alignment | ||
| Adjustment Specifications | SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Torque | TIGHTENING TORQUES | |
| Wheel & Tire | ||
| Wheel Stud Torque | 81 Ft. Lbs. (110 Nm) | |