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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Catalytic Converter-to-Exhaust Manifold Bolt/Nut (LX9) 31 N.m 23 lb ft
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Pipe Bolt (LX9) 10 N.m 89 lb in
Exhaust Manifold/Catalytic Converter-to-Intermediate Pipe Nut (L61) 35 N.m 26 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt (L61) 23 N.m 17 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt (LX9) 10 N.m 89 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Nut (L61) 14 N.m 10 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Nut (LX9) 16 N.m 12 lb ft
Exhaust Pipe Clamp Nut 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Front Catalytic Converter-to-Rear Catalytic Converter Nut (LX9) 31 N.m 23 lb ft
Intermediate Pipe-to-Muffler Nut (L61) 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Oxygen Sensor 42 N.m 31 lb ft
Rear Catalytic Converter-to-Muffler Nut (LX9) 30 N.m 22 lb ft