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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Transmission fluid pan bolts 12 9 -
Transmission fluid drain plug 25 18 -
Transmission fluid fill plug 35 26 -
Transmission fluid level indicator tube 10 - 89
Pressure filter cover bolts 10 - 89
Primary variator cover bolts(1) - - -
Secondary variator cover bolts(1) - - -
Mechatronic bolts(1) - - -
Rear driveshaft-to-power transfer unit (PTU) bolts 25 18 -
Rear driveshaft cross brace bolts 30 22 -
Torque converter retaining nuts 36 27 -
Transaxle-to-engine retaining bolts 40 30 -
Transaxle roll restrictor(2) 40 30 -
Transaxle roll restrictor upper roll restrictor brace(2) 48 35 -
Shift cable bracket bolts 25 18 -
Starter motor bolts 26 19 -
Starter motor electrical connector (B+) 12 9 -
Starter motor electrical connector (small) 5 - 44
Ground wire bolt 12 9 -
PTU retaining bolts 90 66 -
PTU bracket-to-engine 55 41 -
Catalytic converter bracket bolts 40 30 -
Catalytic converter bolts 40 30 -
Exhaust pipe bolts and nuts 40 30 -
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) tube 40 30 -
Engine knock sensor 10 - 89
Transmission fluid cooler tube bracket 10 - 89
Transmission fluid cooler tube-to-pressure filter cover 10 - 89
Subframe bolts 90 66 -
Subframe bracket bolts 48 35 -
Rear transaxle mount-to-transaxle bolts(2) 55 41 -
Rear transaxle mount-to-subframe bolts 90 66 -
Rear motor mount nut 70 52 -
Front motor mount 70 52 -
Lower stabilizer mount bolt 70 52 -
Power steering bolts 133 98 -
Power steering line retaining bolts 7 - 62
Stabilizer link nuts 55 41 -
Transaxle range selector valve 5 - 44
Fluid feed transfer tube retaining bracket 10 - 89
Transmission fluid baffle 5 - 44
Transaxle converter housing(1) - - -
Side shaft assembly 23 17 -
Transaxle electrical connector outer shell 6 - 53
Output shaft speed (OSS) sensor bolt 8 - 71
Pump cover seal 10 - 89
Stator support bolts 14 10 -
Pump housing bolts 16 12 -
(1) Refer to the PROCEDURE .
(2) When reinstalling fasteners originally coated with threadlock, clean the bolt threads with a wire brush prior to applying new threadlock. Apply threadlock to threads of the bolt.