r98-82 1973 OPEL SERVICE MANUAL
SPECIFICATIONS
Tightening Specifications
Part
Location
NutDrivePlateNut toCompressorShaft..............................
NutRear Head to Shell................................................................
CaPSchraderServiceValve......................................................
Compressor Specifications
Torque
Lb. Ft.
15
21
5Type
..............................................................................................Six Cylinder Axial Opposed
Make
............................................................................................................................Frigidaire
Effective Displacement (Cu. In.)
..........................................................................................
9.2Oil
..........................................................................................................................525 Viscosity
Oil Content (New)
....................................................................................................10 Fl. Oz.
Air Gap Between Clutch Drive Plate and Pulley
......................................0.022 to 0.057 In.
Clutch Type
................................................................................................................h4agnetic
Belt Tension
..............................................................................................1 lo-125 Lbs. Irritial
....................................................................................................................80 Lbs. Retension
Pipe and Hose Connection Torque Chart
Metal TubeThread andSteel TubingAluminum orNominal Torque
I
Outside Dia.Fitting SizeTorqueCopper TubingWrench Span
Lb. Ft.Torque
Lb. tit.
5-7
General SpecificationsThermostat Opening Temperature
.._.....,,,...__....,,.............................................................. 189
Capacity of Cooling System With Air Conditioner (Quarls)
.,,..___....___............... 6 (Approx.)Type of Refrigerant
.___,,,._...,.,,,.__.....,,,.......,,,,.......,,,...................,,,......,,,............ Refrigerant 12
Refrigerant Capacity (Fully Charged)
Opel
1900-Manta,,._....,,,,._...._.,,,,.......,,,........,,............................................................2 Lbs.
GT
,..__..,..,..__..,,,.......,,,,.......,,,........,,,.,......,,,,,......,,.,,........,,.......,,..........,,............... 2 l/4 Lbs.
Functional Test Procedures1. Place transmission in park for automatics and in
neutral for manuals. Apply hand brake.
2. Turn blower switch to HI position,
3. Turn temperature switch to MAX position-.
4. Run engine at 2000 RPM for ten (10) minutes with
car doors and windows closed and the hood up. Place
a commercial high volumn fan in front of condenser
if head pressure should exceed 250 psig.A commercial high volumn fan should be placed in
front of the condenser at high ambients to bring the
pressures to within the limits specified in the Func-
tional Charts. When testing the Opel 1900 and
Man& a thermometer should be placed in a position
to read the temperature of the air discharging from
the right-hand A/C outlet. When testing the GT, a
thermometer should be placed in a position to read
the temperature of the air discharging, from the left-
rear
,A /c outlet.
SubjectPage Number
Subject Page Number
o,,e, 1900 & Manta .....................1H-59
GT..................................lH-63
intake Manifold, 1.9L Engine
..........:.....6A-12
R
Radiator
JRadiator All Models .,.
Radio
66-32
Joint,
Ball
adder.; ...............................3A-7
dower...............................3A-7
K
Antenna Trimmer Adjustment GT
Antenna Trimmer Adjustment
Opel 1900
& Manta
Removal and Installation Opel 1900
& Manta
Removal and Installation GT
Trouble Diagnosis GT
.,.
Trouble Diagnosis -Opel 1900 &Manta
Reverse Clutch
Rings, Piston,
1.9L Engine
Rocker Arm Assembly.
1.9L Engine..
9C-1 06
9C-1 10
Keys and Locks ..........................OA-1
L
Low Servo Cover .........................7c-100
Lubrication
Engine Oil Change Interval ................OC-7
Oil Viscosity Chart. .....................
OC-7
Fluid Capacities........................OC-5
Lubrication System, Engine .................6A-4
9C-1 11
9c-107
9c-105
9c-109
7c-103
6A-19
6A-12
s
M
Mainshaft Assembly 4.Speed
Manual Transmission ....................
78-26
Manifold
Intake ...............................
6A-12
Exhaust ..............................
6A-12
Master
Cdlinder, Brake.....................5A-2
Model
D&ignation (Body Style)
.............. OA-2
Mountings. Engine, GT ....................
28-6
Opel 1900 & Manta
.......................28-6
0
Oil Chan& Interval ........................OC-7
Oil Filter: Engine
.........................OC-7
Oil Flow Circuits, Automatic Transmission .....7C-64
Oil
Pan. Engine ..........................6A-10
Oil Pump Engine.........................
6A-26
Oil Pump Transmission ....................
7C-103
Oil Recommendations Engine. ..............
OC-7
Oil Strainer-Transmission..................7C-99
Oil Viscosity Chart ........................
OC-7
Opel Emission Control System
(OECS)
Specifications..........................6F-64
Service Procedures......................6F-63
Trouble Diagnosis ......................
6F-62
P
Parking Brake............................5C-33
Piston, Pin Rings ..........................
6A~lS
Planetary Gear Set ........................
7C-118
Power Unit Brake ........................
5A-5
Propeller Shaft ...........................
4A-2
Pump, Oil Engine........................
6A-26 Sequence for Transmission Diagnosis
..........
7C-81
Service ProceduresClutch..................7A~5
Shift Linkage Adjustments
4.Speed Manual ........................78-19
3.Speed Automatic .....................7C~93
Shock Absorber, Rear
All Series .............................
3F-51
Spark Plug Specifications ...........................
66-68
Clean &Adjust. ........................
lC-22
Installation............................lC-22
Wires................................lC~21
Specifications
Engine ................................
6A-27
Front Wheel Alignment ....................
3C~22
Speedometer Installation
Opel1900&Manta.....................1 l-68
GT..................................11-70
Spring
Rear SuspensionAll Series ..............
:............3F-52
Front Suspension
Opel 1900
& Manta ...................3A~l6
GTO Opel ..........................
3A15
Starting Motor
Description ............................
1 E-1 0
Specifications .............:............1 B-1 7
Repairs
..................:............18-13
Removal..............................1 B-l 3
Steering Columns
Service Procedures -Opel 1900 &Manta ....
3E-36
Service Procedures
- GT ...._............3E-44
Steering Gear Adjustment. .....
:............3D-27
Steering Gear Disassembly and
Redssembly.....3D-30
Steering Gear Removal and Install&ion ........
30-28
Steering Linkage ..........................
38-19
Suspension
Front................................3A-2
Rear .................................
3F-51
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