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Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - ENGINE BLOCK

DESCRIPTION N. m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs. COMMENT
Balance Shaft to Engine Block M6 Bolt 10 - 89  
Connecting Rod M9 Cap Bolts 20 + 100° 15 + 100° - Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a NEW  fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications.
Main Bearing Bolts  
M10 Cap Bolts 14 + 45 + 90° 10 + 33 + 90° - Tighten in sequence. Refer to INSTALLATION  .
M8 Tie Bolts 23 17 -
Crankshaft Target Wheel Screws 14 10 -  
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - CYLINDER HEAD

DESCRIPTION N. m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs. COMMENT
Cylinder Head Bolts  
Inner M11 Bolts 55 + 180° 41 + 180° - Tighten in sequence. Refer to INSTALLATION  .
Side M8 Bolt 28 21 -
Cylinder Head Cover M6 Bolts 11 - 97 Tighten in sequence. Refer to INSTALLATION  .
Camshaft Cap M6 Bolts 10 - 89 Tighten in sequence. Refer to INSTALLATION  .
Intake Manifold M6 Bolts 12 - 102  
Wire Harness Ground Lug M6 Bolt 9 - 80  
Coolant Hose M8 Bolt 25 18 -  
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - FRONT ENGINE

DESCRIPTION N. m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs. COMMENT
Timing Cover to Crankcase and Cylinder Head M6 Bolts 9 - 80 Tighten in sequence. Refer to INSTALLATION  .
Intake Oil Control Valve 150 110 -  
Exhaust Oil Control Valve 150 110 -  
Cam Chain Tensioner M6 Bolts 9 - 80  
Oil Pump Drive Chain Tensioner M6 Bolts 9 - 80  
Oil Pump Sprocket M8 Bolt 15 + 40° 11 + 40° -  
Intake Balance Shaft Sprocket M8 Bolt 31 23 -  
Cam Chain Guide M6 Bolt 10 - 89  
Cam Chain Guide M8 Bolts 23 17 -  
Cam Chain Tensioner Arm M8 Bolt 28 21 -  
Oil Pump Drive Chain Guide M6 Bolts 10 - 89  
Vibration Damper M14 Bolt 50 + 68° 37 + 68° - Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a NEW  fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - REAR ENGINE

DESCRIPTION N. m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs. COMMENT
Flexplate M12 Bolts 110 81 - Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a NEW  fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications.
Rear Crankshaft Oil Seal Retainer Bolts 10 - 89 Tighten in sequence. Refer to RETAINER, CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL SEAL, INSTALLATION .
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - ENGINE MOUNTS

DESCRIPTION N. m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs. COMMENT
Right Engine Mount Support Bracket to Isolator Bolt 14 10 -  
Right Engine Mount Support Bracket to Strut Tower Bolt 14 10 -  
Right Engine Mount Bracket to Timing Cover Bolts 50 37 -  
Right Isolator to Engine Mount Bracket Bolts 112 83 -  
Right Isolator to Frame Rail Bolts 65 48 -  
Right Isolator to Strut Tower Bolt 65 48 -  
Left Engine Mount Bracket to Transmission Bolts 105 77 -  
Left Isolator to Engine Mount Bracket Bolts 118 87 -  
Left Isolator to Frame Rail Bolts 101 74 -  
Left Isolator to Strut Tower Bolt 64 47 -  
Rear Engine Mount Bracket to Transmission Bolts 163 120 -  
Rear Isolator to Rear Engine Mount Bracket Through Bolt and Nut 110 81 -  
Rear Isolator to Cradle Through Bolt 170 125 -  
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - LUBRICATION

DESCRIPTION N. m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs. COMMENT
Engine Oil Cooler M6 Bolts 12 - 102 Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a NEW  fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications.
Engine Oil Drain M14 Plug 27 20 -  
Oil Dipstick Tube M6 Nut 9 - 80  
Oil Filter 13 10 -  
Oil Vapor Separator M6 Bolts 9 - 80 Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a NEW  fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications.
Tighten in sequence. Refer to SEPARATOR, OIL, INSTALLATION .
Oil Pressure/Temperature Sensor 43 31 -  
Piston Oil Cooler Jet M6 Bolt 11 - 93  
Windage Tray M6 Bolts 10 - 89 Tighten in sequence. Refer to PAN, OIL, INSTALLATION  .
Oil Pick-up Tube M6 Bolts 9 - 80 Tighten in sequence. Refer to PICK-UP, OIL PUMP, INSTALLATION .
Upper Oil Pan Bolts  
M6 10 - 89 Tighten in sequence. Refer to PAN, OIL, INSTALLATION  .
M8 25 18 -
M10 50 37 -
Oil Pan Acoustic Cover M6 Bolts 9 - 80  
Lower Oil Pan M6 Bolts (Trailhawk) 9 - 80  
Oil Pump M6 Bolts 9 - 80 Tighten in sequence. Refer to PUMP, ENGINE OIL, INSTALLATION .
Oil Pump Displacement Control Solenoid Studbolt 8 - 71  
Oil Gallery Pipe Plugs  
M10 Plug 4 + 450° - 35 + 450° Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a NEW  fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications.
M14 Plug + 1.5 mm to - 0.5 mm (+ 0.06 In. to - 0.02 In.) flush with the block boss face
M18 Plug + 1.5 mm to - 0.5 mm (+ 0.06 In. to - 0.02 In.) flush with the block boss face
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - TURBOCHARGER

DESCRIPTION N. m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs. COMMENT
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield M6 Bolts 10 - 89  
Turbocharger to Cylinder Head M8 Studs 6 - 49  
Turbocharger to Cylinder Head M8 Nuts 25 18 - Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a NEW  fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications.
Tighten in sequence. Refer to TURBOCHARGER, INSTALLATION .
Turbocharger Heat Shield M6 Bolts 10 - 89  
Turbocharger Heat Shield M6 Nut 11 - 97  
Turbocharger Air Outlet Pipe to Cylinder Head Cover M6 Bolt 8 - 71  
Turbocharger Air Outlet Hose Clamps 6 - 49  
Throttle Body Air Inlet Hose Clamps 6 - 49  
Turbocharger Coolant Supply Pipe and Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe to Turbocharger M6 Bolt 10 - 84  
Turbocharger Coolant Supply Pipe to Cylinder Head M6 Bolts 10 - 84  
Turbocharger Oil Supply Pipe to Turbocharger M6 Bolt 11 - 97  
Turbocharger Oil Supply Pipe to Crankcase M6 Bolt 11 - 97  
Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe to Turbocharger M6 Bolt 12 - 102  
Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe to Crankcase M6 Bolts 12 - 102  
Turbocharger Oil Supply Pipe and Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe to Turbocharger M6 Nut 11 - 97  
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - MISCELLANEOUS

DESCRIPTION N. m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs. COMMENT
Engine Ground Strap to Block 12 9 -  
Top Engine Cover M6 Bolts 10 - 89  
Side Engine Cover M6 Bolt 10 - 89  
Top Engine Cover M6 Ball Stud 4 - 35  
Air Cleaner Body Cover M5 Bolts 4 - 35  
Air Inlet Hose to Turbocharger Hose Clamp 3 - 27  
Air Inlet Hose to Air Cleaner Body Cover Hose Clamp 3 - 27  
Resonator to Frame Rail M6 Nut 9 - 80