Engine Mechanical Specifications (LA3)
Engine Mechanical Specifications (LA3)
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| General | ||
|
V6 | |
|
3.2L | |
|
LA3 | |
|
N | |
|
87.5 mm | 3.45 in |
|
88 mm | 3.47 in |
|
10.0:1 | |
|
690 kPa | 100 psi |
|
1-2-3-4-5-6 | |
|
1.35 mm | 0.053 in |
| Block | ||
|
72.000-72.013 mm | 2.8347-2.83516 in |
|
0.02 mm | 0.0008 in |
| Cylinder Bore Diameter | ||
|
87.475-87.485 mm | 3.4439-3.4443 in |
|
87.485-87.495 mm | 3.4443-3.4447 in |
|
87.495-87.505 mm | 3.4447-3.4451 in |
|
87.505-87.515 mm | 3.4451-3.4455 in |
|
87.515-87.525 mm | 3.4455-3.4459 in |
|
0.065 mm | 0.0026 in |
|
0.0065 mm | 0.0003 in |
|
221 mm | 8.700 in |
|
0.025 mm per 100 mm | 0.0010 in per 3.917 in |
| Camshaft | ||
|
10 mm | 0.394 in |
|
27.939-27.960 mm | 1.1000-1.1008 in |
|
0.04 mm | 0.00158 in |
|
0.009 mm | 0.00035 in |
|
10 mm | 0.394 in |
|
10 mm | 0.394 in |
|
0.04 mm | 0.00158 in |
| Cooling System | ||
|
107°C | 225°F |
| Connecting Rod | ||
|
0.021-0.061 mm | 0.0008-0.0024 in |
|
57.000-57.012 mm | 2.2445-2.2446 in |
|
24.000-24.021 mm | 0.9445-0.9457 in |
|
0.003 mm | 0.0001 in |
|
148 mm | 5.83 in |
|
0.07-0.028 mm | 0.0027-0.0110 in |
| Crankshaft | ||
|
67.980-67.996 mm | 2.6764-2.6770 in |
|
0.03 mm | 0.0012 in |
|
0.100-0.202 mm | 0.0039-0.00795 in |
|
0.014-0.043 mm | 0.00055-0.00169 in |
|
67.980-67.746 mm | 2.676-2.667 in |
|
0.03 mm | 0.00119 in |
| Cylinder Head | ||
|
134 mm | 5.28 in |
|
0.025 mm per 100 mm | 0.0010 in per 3.917 in |
|
0.025 mm per 100 mm | 0.0010 in per 3.917 in |
|
0.025 mm per 100 mm | 0.0010 in per 3.917 in |
|
0.025 mm per 100 mm | 0.0010 in per 3.917 in |
|
13.7-14.0 mm | 0.05394-0.05512 in |
| Exhaust Manifold | ||
|
0.025 mm per 100 mm | 0.0010 in per 3.917 in |
| Flywheel | ||
|
8.75-9.25 mm | 0.3445-0.3641 in |
| Lubrication System | ||
|
4.8L | 5 Quarts |
|
150 kPa | 21.7 psi |
| Oil Pump | ||
|
0.08 mm | 0.00026 in |
|
0.10 mm | 0.0039 in |
| Piston Rings | ||
| Piston Ring End Gap | ||
|
0.30-0.50 mm | 0.0118-0.0196 in |
|
0.30-0.50 mm | 0.0118-0.0196 in |
|
0.4-1.4 mm | 0.00013-0.0551 in |
| Piston Ring to Groove Clearance | ||
|
0.02-0.06 mm | 0.00079-0.0024 in |
|
0.02-0.04 mm | 0.00079-0.0024 in |
|
0.02-0.04 mm | 0.00079-0.0024 in |
| Piston Ring Thickness | ||
|
1.5 mm | 0.0590 in |
|
1.5 mm | 0.0590 in |
|
3.0 mm | 0.1181 in |
| Pistons and Pins | ||
| Piston | ||
|
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|
87.440-87.450 mm | 3.4425-3.4429 in |
|
87.450-87.460 mm | 3.4429-3.4433 in |
|
87.460-87.470 mm | 3.4433-3.4437 in |
|
87.470-87.480 mm | 3.4437-3.4441 in |
|
87.480-87.490 mm | 3.4441-3.4445 in |
|
21.001-21.005 mm | 0.8268-0.8270 in |
|
0.025-0.045 mm | 0.0010-0.0018 in |
| Pin | ||
|
0.001-0.015 mm | 0.0004-0.0006 in |
|
20.990-21.000 mm | 0.8264-0.8268 in |
| Valve System | ||
| Valves | ||
|
90 degrees 40' +15' | |
|
0.03 mm | 0.00118 in |
|
29 mm | 1.14 in |
|
32 mm | 1.23 in |
|
39.2 mm | 1.543 in |
|
90 degrees -30' | |
|
0.05 mm | 0.002 in |
|
1.4-1.8 mm | 0.0551-0.0708 in |
|
1.0-1.4 mm | 0.0394-0.0551 in |
|
5.949-5.960 mm | 0.2341-0.2346 in |
|
5.955-5.970 mm | 0.2345-0.2350 in |
|
0.040-0.070 mm | 0.0016-0.0028 in |
|
0.030-0.060 mm | 0.0012-0.0024 in |
| Valve Springs | ||
|
20.2 mm | 0.795 in |
|
24.0 mm | 0.9445 in |
|
41.8 mm | 1.65 in |
|
34 mm | 1.34 in |
|
270 N.m @ 34 mm | 61 lb @ 1.34 in |
|
655 N.m @ 24 mm | 147 lb @ 0.945 in |
|
6.1 | |