Glove compartment lighting2 WBA 9 s
Vanity mirror 1.2 WSV 5.5
pg. 199 Electrical system
Electrical system
12- volt system with voltage controlled generator. Single wire system in which the chassis and engine block are used
as conductors, grounded on the chassis.
Battery
Voltage 12 V
Cold start capacity (CCA) 600 A
Reserve capacity (RC) 115 min
If you must replace your battery, be sure to replace it with a battery of the same cold start capacity and reserve
capacity as the original (See the decal on the battery).
Generator max. current 120 A
Starter motor, power 1.4 kW
Spark plugs P/ N272313- 8 or equivalent
Gap 0.028- 0.032 in. 0.7- 0.8 mm
Tightening torque 22 ft. lbs. (30 Nm)
Firing order 1- 2- 4- 5- 3
Replacing spark plugs
The spark plugs should be changed every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). However, city driving or fast highway driving
may necessitate changing after 15,000 miles (24,000 km) of driving. When installing new plugs, be sure to fit the
right type and use correct torque. When changing the plugs, check that the suppressor connectors are in good
condition. Cracked or damaged connectors should be replaced. When changing the spark plugs, clean the terminals
and the rubber seals.
WARNING!
The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to
prevent injury. Always turn the ignition off when:
áReplacing distributor ignition components e. g. plugs, coil, etc.
áDo not touch any part of the distributor ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in unintended
movements and body injury.
pg. 200 Engine specifications
Engine specifications
B5244SB5234T3 B5244T3
Output (kW/ rps) 125/ 98184/ 87 147/ 100
(hp/ rpm) 168/ 5900247/ 5200 197/ 6000
Torque (Nm/ rps) 230/ 75330/ 42- 87 285/ 30- 83
(ft. lbs./ rpm) 170/ 4500243/ 2500- 5200 210/ 1800- 5000
No. of cylinders 55 5
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