Yes, both the Iron Duke 2.5L engines and X-VIN 2.8L engines have lockup torque converters. The 2.5L engine was equiped with a TH125 transmission that had a 3 speed + lockup TCC, and the 2.8L engine was equipped with a 440T4 transmission that had a 4 speed + lockup TCC, being much stronger than the former.
The 2.8 litre (2800cc,173 cu.in.) 60 degree v6 in a 1988 Chevrolet Cavalier z-24 was factory rated at 130 HP, torque came in at 160 ft. lbs.
The right person to ask would be either someone who owns a 1988 Chevrolet Cavalier or a mechanic at a Chevrolet dealership. This question is too complicated to answer in a simple manner.
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If your 1988 Celebrity has the 2.5L 4 cylinder engine the torque is 25 ft lbs. If you have the 2.8L V6 engine the torque is 23 ft lbs. This per my 1988 factory service manual.
6 Ft. Lbs. according to Alldata program from Chevrolet dealership.
My horn unit was rusty and had to be replaced.
remove the starter for access to the t.c. nuts,i have done this twice
Torque converter lock-up solenoid is bad. Common problem with 1988 Beretta.
For a 1988 Chevrolet Nova with a 1.6L engine, the head bolt torque specifications are typically 65 ft-lbs (88 Nm) for the initial torque. After that, it is advisable to follow a specific sequence to ensure even tightening, often involving a final angle torque of 90 degrees. Always refer to the specific service manual for your engine variant for precise instructions.
The 4.3 Liter V6 has 140 H.P. & 225 lb/ft of torque.
i retorqued my Chevrolet heads to 90 ft. lbs. but i also found if you use the specific torque pattern the gaskets will seat better....i don't torque my intake boltsAnswer65 lb.ft.
On a 1988 Chevrolet Cavalier, the oil sending unit is typically located near the oil filter, on the engine block. It is usually found on the driver's side of the engine, towards the rear. You may need to remove some components for better access, depending on the engine configuration. Always consult the vehicle's service manual for specific details related to your engine type.