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Intake Manifold Tightening

Working from the center outward, tighten nuts and bolts to specifications.

Intake Manifold Tightening (Ft. Lbs.)

Application	Intake	Exhaust
170"		13-18
240" & 300"	28-33	23-28

Fig 1: Intake & Exhaust Manifold Tightening Sequence 240" & 300"

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.