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~""'ECTION 2 - LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE PkuCEDURE
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SPECIFICATIONS
Front Suspension
| Maximum lower ball joint axial travel-early type* | 1,77 mm (0.070") |
*Note: Later type ball joint stamped DUFOR on lower face should not exhibit any axial free travel.
Suspension height differential - all models
except as listed below
Regal SE (up to date code IC)
| Charger .... | . ... |
Optional setting for increased rough road clearance (use only with S14 option) Note: Max. side to side variation ....
Camber - all models except as listed below - left side
- right side
Models with KI0, K12 or K16 options
| - left and right side | .... .... 0 to Pos to (Pos to pref.) |
| Sedan models from date code IC . ,. | 0 to Neg to (Neg to pref.) |
Note: Max. side to side variation - all camber settings to
| Caster - all models except as lrsted below | Neg 1 e to 0° (Neg. to pref.) |
All models with power steering, K14 & K15
options, optional high speed setting all models,
standard setting all sedans (from date code IC) Pos to to Ito (Pos 1" pref.)
| Models with K12 or K16 option | Pos HO to 2!0 (Pos 2° pref.) |
Note: Maximum side to side variation - all caster settings to
Toe-in - all models (except K12 or K16 option) 0 to 3 mm (0 to 1/8")
| Models with K12 or K16 option | 3 to 5 mm [3 mm pref.] (l/8 to 3/16") |
| Toe-out on turns (when inner wheel at 20°) | 17,5° |
| Steering axis inclination (at 0° nominal camber) | 7,5° |
Front Disc Pads
Minimum material thickness (above pad backing plate)
Rear Brake Linings
Minimum lining thickness
(above shoes - bonded linings)
Clutch Pedal Free Play
Fork
Pedal
Belt Deflection Alternator Power steering Air-conditioning
Battery Specific Gravity
Distributor - Electronic Ignition and Electronic Lean Burn (E.L.B.) Systems
Gap reluctor to pole piece
54 mm (2 1/8") 65 mm (zt")
41 mm (1 5/8")
75 mm (2 15/16") 3 mm (1/8")
o to Pos to (Pos to pref.)
Pos to to Pos to (Pos to pref.)
0,8 mm (0.030")
0,8 mm (0.030")
4 mm (5/32") 25 mm (1")
| 6 Cylinder | 8 Cylinder |
10 mm (3/8") <---
5 mm (3/16") <---
| 13 mm (t") | 11 mm (7/ 16") |
Above 1.220 @ 27"C (80°F)
Ignition Timing - without E.I:..B. * - with E.L.Jl ~
* Vacuum disconnected.
~ ~ Check after engine has run for 90 sees. minimum and with switch contact.
Spark Plugs Type
Gap
0,12 to 0,20 mm (0.005 to 0.008")
| 6 cyl, (auto.) | 6 cyl, (man.) |
| T.D.C. | <--- |
8 eyl, (auto.) <-- 100B.T.O.C.
8 cyl. (man.) 2to A.T.O.C.
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engine at curb idle speed, i.e, idle speed screw touching carburettor
Curb Idle Speed - without E.L.B. - with E.L.B.
Idle Mixture (CO Level) - without E.L.B. - with E.L.B.
Float Settings - with and without E.L.B.
Champion NIl Y 0,90 mm (0.035")
750 (±30) r.p.m.
0,2 to 0,8%
| < | Champion N12Y | < |
| < | < | < |
| < | < | 850 (±30) r.p.m. |
| • | 800 (±30) r.p.m. | 850 (±30) r.p.m . |
| < | < | 1,2 to 1,8% |
| 0,2 to 0,8% | 0,5 to 1,0% | |
| < | < | < |
| < | ||
| < | 3,05 mm | < |
| (0.120") | ||
| 2,79 (±0,25 mm) < | ||
| (0.11O±0.01O") | ||
- with E.L.~.
6,4 mm (0.250")
2,4 mm (0.095") 2,2 mm (0.085")
Vacuum Kick - without E.L.B. (early cqoke) d'tte choke)
REV. OCT. '78
