6.1L ENGINE


GENERAL DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Engine Type
 
90° V-8 OHV
 
Displacement
 
6.1 Liters
 
  370 ( Cubic Inches)
 
Bore
 
103 mm (4.055 in.)
 
Stroke
 
90.9 mm (3.58 in.)
 
Compression Ratio
 
10.3:1
 
Firing Order
 
1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2
 
Lubrication
 
Pressure Feed - Full Flow
 
  Filtration
 
Cooling System
 
Liquid Cooled - Forced
 
  Circulation
 
Cylinder Block
 
Cast Iron
 
Cylinder Head
 
Aluminum
 
Crankshaft
 
Forged Steel
 
Camshaft
 
Hollow Assembled Camshaft
 
Pistons
 
Aluminum Alloy
 
Connecting Rods
 
Powdered Metal
 


CYLINDER BLOCK

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Metric
 
Standard
 
 
Cylinder Bore Diameter
 
103 mm
 
4.055 in.
 
Out of Round (MAX)
 
0.008 mm
 
0003 in.
 
Taper (MAX)
 
0.0127 mm
 
0.0005 in.
 
Lifter Bore Diameter
 
21.45 - 21.425 mm
 
0.8444 - 0.8435 in.
 


PISTONS

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Metric
 
Standard
 
 
Clearance
 
0.0245 - 0.0515 mm
 
0.00096 - 0.0020 in.
 
Measured at 38.0 mm ( 1.5 in.) Below Deck
 
   
Ring Groove Diameter
 
   
Groove #1
 
93.1 - 93.4 mm
 
3.665 - 3.677 in.
 
Groove #2
 
91.6 - 91.8 mm
 
3.606 - 3.614 in.
 
Weight
 
435 grams
 
15.34 oz
 
Piston Length
 
54.70 - 55.30
 
2.153 - 2.177 in.
 
Ring Groove Width
 
   
No. 1
 
1.51 - 1.54 mm
 
0.0594 - 0.0606 in
 
No. 2
 
1.51 - 1.53 mm
 
0.0594 - 0.0602 in.
 
No. 3
 
3.030 - 3.055 mm
 
0.1192 - 0.1202 in.
 


PISTON PINS

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Metric
 
Standard
 
 
Clearance In Piston
 
0.006 - 0.015 mm
 
0.00023 - 0.00059 in.
 
Diameter
 
25.0 - 25.003 mm
 
0.9843 - 0.9844 in.
 
Length
 
64.785 - 65.215 mm
 
2.551 - 2.568 in.
 


PISTON RINGS

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Metric
 
Standard
 
 
Ring Gap
 
   
Top Compression Ring
 
0.30 - 0.40 mm
 
0.0118 - 0.0157 in.
 
Second Compression Ring
 
0.35 - 0.60 mm
 
0.0137 - 0.0236 in.
 
Oil Control (Steel Rails)
 
0.20 - 0.71 mm
 
0.0079 - 0.028 in.
 
Side Clearance
 
   
Top Compression Ring
 
.02 - .068 mm
 
0.0007 - 0.0026 in.
 
Second Compression Ring
 
0.02 - 0.058 mm
 
0.0007 - 0.0022 in.
 
Oil Ring (Steel Ring)
 
.019 - .229 mm
 
.0007 - .0091 in.
 
Ring Width
 
   
Top Compression Ring
 
1.472 - 1.490 mm
 
0.0579 - 0.0586 in.
 
Second Compression Ring
 
1.472 - 1.490 mm
 
0.0579 - 0.0586 in.
 
Oil Ring (Steel Rails)
 
0.447 - 0.473 mm
 
0.0175 - 0.0186 in.
 


CONNECTING RODS

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Metric
 
Standard
 
 
Piston Pin Bore Diameter
 
23.955 - 23.975 mm
 
0.9431 - 0.9438 in.
 
Side Clearance
 
0.10 - 0.35 mm
 
0.003 - 0.0137 in.
 


CRANKSHAFT

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Metric
 
Standard
 
 
Main Bearing Journal Diameter
 
64.988 - 65.012 mm
 
2.5585 - 2.5595 in.
 
Bearing Clearance
 
0.023 - 0.051 mm
 
0.0009 - 0.002 in.
 
Out of Round (MAX)
 
0.005 mm
 
0.0002 in.
 
Taper (MAX)
 
0.003 mm
 
0.0001 in.
 
End Play
 
0.052 - 0.282 mm
 
0.002 - 0.011 in.
 
End Play (MAX)
 
0.282 mm
 
0.011 in.
 
Connecting Rod Journal Diameter
 
53.992 - 54.008 mm
 
2.125 - 2.126 in.
 
Bearing Clearance
 
0.020 - 0.074 mm
 
0.0007 - 0.0029 in.
 
Out of Round (MAX)
 
0.005 mm
 
0.0002 in.
 
Taper (MAX)
 
0.003 mm
 
0.0001 in.
 


CAMSHAFT

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Metric
 
Standard
 
 
Bearing Journal Diameter
 
   
No. 1
 
58.2 mm
 
2.29 in.
 
No. 2
 
57.8 mm
 
2.27 in.
 
No. 3
 
57.4 mm
 
2.26 in.
 
No. 4
 
57.0 mm
 
2.24 in.
 
No. 5
 
43.633 mm
 
1.72 in.
 
Bearing To Journal Clearance Standard
 
   
No. 1
 
0.040 - 0.080 mm
 
.0015 - .003 in.
 
No. 2
 
0.050 -0.090 mm
 
0.0019 - .0035 in.
 
No. 3
 
0.040 - 0.080 mm
 
.0015 - .003 in.
 
No. 4
 
0.050 - 0.090 mm
 
0.0019 - .0035 in.
 
No. 5
 
0.040 - 0.080 mm
 
.0015 - .003 in.
 
Camshaft End Play
 
.080 - 0.290mm
 
0.0031 - 0.0114 in.
 


VALVE TIMING @ SAE 0.006”

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Intake
 
 
Opens (BTDC)
 
15.0°
 
Closes (ATDC)
 
268.0°
 
Duration
 
283.0°
 
Exhaust
 
 
Opens (BTDC)
 
251°
 
Closes (ATDC)
 
35°
 
Duration
 
286.0°
 
Valve Overlap
 
50°
 


CYLINDER HEAD

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Valve Seat Angle
 
44.5° - 45.0°
 
Valve Seat Runout (MAX)
 
0.05 mm (0.0019 in.)
 
Valve Seat Width (Finish)
 
 
Intake
 
1.18 - 1.62 mm
 
  (0.0464 - 0.0637 in.)
 
Exhaust
 
1.48 - 1.92 mm
 
  (0.0582 - 0.0755 in.)
 
Guide Bore Diameter (Std.)
 
7.975 - 8.00 mm
 
  (0.313 - 0.314 in.)
 


HYDRAULIC TAPPETS

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Metric
 
Standard
 
 
Body Diameter
 
21.387 - 21.405 mm
 
0.8420 - 0.8427 in.
 
Clearance (To Bore)
 
0.020 - 0.063 mm
 
0.0007 - 0.0024 in.
 
Dry Lash
 
3.0 mm (at the valve)
 
0.1181 in.
 


VALVES

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Face Angle
 
 
Intake
 
45.5° - 46.0°
 
Exhaust
 
45.0° - 45.5°
 
Head Diameter
 
 
Intake
 
52.67 - 52.93 mm
 
  (2.07 - 2.08 in.)
 
Exhaust
 
40.37 - 40.63 mm
 
  (1.57 - 1.60 in.)
 
Length (Overall From Gage Line)
 
 
Intake
 
124.38 - 124.76 mm
 
  (4.897 - 4.912 in.)
 
Exhaust
 
122.47 - 122.85 mm
 
  (4.822 - 4.837 in.)
 
Stem Diameter
 
 
Intake
 
7.734 - 7.954 mm
 
  (0.312 - 0.313 in.)
 
Exhaust
 
7.930 - 7.950 mm
 
  (0.312 - 0.313 in.)
 
Stem - to - Guide Clearance
 
 
Intake
 
0.021 - 0.066 mm
 
  (0.0008 - 0.0025 in.)
 
Exhaust
 
0.025 - 0.070 mm
 
  (0.0010 - 0.0028 in.)
 
Valve Lift ( @ Zero Lash)
 
 
Intake
 
14.5 mm (0.571 in.)
 
Exhaust
 
14.0 mm (0.551 in.)
 


VALVE SPRING

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Spring Force (Valve Closed)
 
 
Intake
 
445.0 N +/- 22.0 N @ 47.5 mm
(99.0 lbs +/- 4.0 - 9.0 lbs. @ 1.870 in.)
 
Exhaust
 
445.0 N +/- 22.0 N @ 45 mm
(99.0 lbs +/- 4.0 - 9.0 lbs. @ 1.772 in.)
 
Spring Force (Valve Open)
 
 
Intake
 
1450.0 N +/- 68.0 N @ 33.0 mm.
( 325.5 lbs. +/- 15.3 lbs. @ 1.3 in. )
 
Exhaust
 
1450.0 N +/- 68.0 N @ 31.0 mm.
( 325.5 lbs. +/- 15.3 lbs. @ 1.22 in. )
 
Free Length (approx)
 
 
Intake
 
54.2 mm (2.133 in.)
 
Exhaust
 
51.4 mm (2.023 in.)
 
Number of Coils
 
 
Intake
 
7.35
 
Exhaust
 
7.0
 
Wire Diameter
 
 
Intake and Exhaust
 
5.65 × 4.51 mm
 
  (0.222 - 0.178 in.)
 
Installed Height (Spring Seat to Bottom of Retainer)
 
 
Intake
 
47.5 mm (1.870 in.)
 
Exhaust
 
45.0 mm (1.772 in.)
 


OIL PUMP

DESCRIPTION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
Clearance Over Rotors (MAX)
 
0.095 mm (0.0038 in.)
 
Outer Rotor to Pump Body Clearance (MAX)
 
.235 mm (.009 in.)
 
Tip Clearance Between Rotors (MAX)
 
0.150 mm (0.006 in.)
 


OIL PRESSURE

SPECIFICATION
 
SPECIFICATION
 
At Curb Idle Speed (MIN)*
 
25 kPa (4 psi)
 
@ 3000 rpm
 
170 - 758 kPa (25 - 110 psi)
 
* CAUTION: If pressure is zero at curb idle, DO NOT run engine