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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
A/C Compressor
Bolt 36 (49)
Nut 21 (29)
Crankshaft Sprocket Bolt 181 (245)
Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt/Nut 12 (16)
Generator Pivot & Lock Bolt 29 (39)
No. 1 Drive Belt Idler Pulley Bolts
12-mm Head 12 (16)
14-mm Head 24 (32)
No. 2 Drive Belt Idler Pulley Bolt 29 (39)
No. 2 Timing Belt Cover Sub-Assembly Bolt 12 (16)
Power Steering Pump
Bolt 29 (39)
Nut 32 (43)
Spark Plug 13 (18)
Timing Belt Idler Pulley Bolt (1) 25 (35)
Timing Belt Tensioner Bolt 19 (26)
Water Pump Bolt 13 (18)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Air Cleaner Assembly 41 (5)
Air Cleaner Inlet No. 1 41 (5)
Camshaft Timing Sprocket Bolt 66 (7.5)
Intake Air Connector Pipe 41 (5)
No. 1, 2 & 3 Timing Belt Cover Bolts 66 (7.5)
Radiator Support Nuts 119 (13.5)
"V" Bank Cover 41 (5)
(1) Apply Loctite 242 or equivalent to No. 1 idler pulley bolt threads.