| Engine oil with filter change: |
| - Six-cylinder engine | 3.9 l |
| - Four-cylinder engine | 3.5 L |
| Automatic transmission: |
| - Models with four-cylinder engine | 5.6 L |
| - Models with the six-cylinder engine | 6.8 L |
| - Manual Transmission | 2.7 l |
| Coolant : |
| - Models with the six-cylinder engine | 7.4 l |
| - Models with four-cylinder engine | 7,0 l |
| Ignition system |
| Type of spark plugs: |
| - Models with four-cylinder engine | NGK BKR5E-11 or Motorcraft AGSP 32C |
| - Models with the six-cylinder engine: |
| ??? 1993-1997 | NGK ZFR5F-11 or Motorcraft AGSP 32C |
| ??? 1998 | Nippondenso PKJ16CR8 |
| Spark gap: |
| - All models except models 1998 of release with a six-cylinder engine | 0.975 - 1.075 mm |
| - 1998 model to release six-cylinder engine | 0.700 - 0.775 mm |
| Resistance to high voltage | 16 ohms to 100 cm long wires |
| Firing order: |
| - Four-cylinder engine | 1-3-4-2 |
| - Six-cylinder engine | 1-2-3-4-5-6 |
| Ignition timing (terminals diagnostic socket connection connected to GND and TEN): |
| - Models with four-cylinder engine | 11 - 13 ?� BTDC |
| - Models with the six-cylinder engine | 9 - 11 ?� BTDC |
| Cooling system |
| Thermostat: |
| - The thermostat starts to open | 80 - 84 ?� C |
| - The thermostat is fully open | 95 ?� C |
| Deviation drive belt |
| The six-cylinder engine: |
| - Pump system hydrostrengthening steering: |
| ??? a new belt | 6 - 7 mm |
| ??? old belt | 7 - 8 mm |
| - generator: |
| ??? a new belt | 6 - 7 mm |
| ??? old belt | 7 - 8 mm |
| The four-cylinder engine: |
| - Pump system hydrostrengthening steering: |
| ??? a new belt | 8 - 12.5 mm |
| ??? old belt | 12.5 - 15.5 mm |
| Models with air conditioning: |
| - A new belt | 8 - 9 mm |
| - Old belt | 11 - 12.5 mm |
| Models with air conditioning: |
| - A new belt | 4.5 - 6 mm |
| - Old belt | 8 - 9 mm |
| Brake system: |
| - Minimum thickness of friction material brake pads | 1.5 mm |
| - Minimum thickness of friction material brake pads | 1.5 mm |
| Adjusting the handbrake: |
| - Models with rear drum brakes | 4 - 7 clicks |
| - Models with rear disc brakes | 6 - 9 clicks |
| No-load speed: |
| - 1993-1995 | 0.975 - 1.075 mm |
| - 1996 and 1997: |
| ??? models with four-cylinder engine | 650 - 750 rev / min |
| ??? models with six-cylinder engine | 600 - 700 rev / min |
| - 1998 | Not subject to regulation |
| Valve clearance mechanism (the engine is cold) (Models 1998 of release): |
| - Models with four-cylinder engine (intake and exhaust valves) | 0.225 - 0.3 mm |
| - Models with the six-cylinder engine: |
| ??? inlet valves | 0.25 - 0.3 mm |
| ??? exhaust valves | 0.275 - 0.325 mm |
For better fuel economy and cold start facilitating use oil with lower viscosity for a given temperature range.
