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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Catalytic Converter Nuts 25 (34)
Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (1) 52 (70)
EGR Valve Bolt 22 (30)
EGR Valve Pipe Bolt/Nut 18 (25)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 15 (20)
Engine Mount Strut Bolt/Nut 35 (48)
Frame Bolts
Front Bolts 114 (155)
Rear Bolts 177 (240)
Fuel Feed Pipe Nut At Fuel Rail 13 (17)
Fuel Filler Pipe Attaching Nut/Screw 18 (25)
Fuel Return Pipe Nut At Pressure Regulator 13 (17)
Fuel Tank Strap Bolts 35 (47)
Heated Oxygen Sensor 30 (41)
Knock Sensor 14 (19)
Power Steering Mounting Bolts 25 (34)
Spark Plug (2)
Throttle Body Bolts/Nuts 21 (28)
Wheel Lug Nuts 100 (140)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Accelerator Control Cable Bracket (3)
Bolt 115 (13.0)
Nut 89 (10.0)
Accelerator Controls Pedal Bolts/Nuts 27 (3.0)
Air Cleaner Housing Assembly Bolts 89 (10.0)
Air Cleaner Intake Duct Clamps 18 (2.0)
Camshaft Position Sensor 71 (8.0)
Crankshaft Position Sensor "A" (24X) 89 (10.0)
Crankshaft Position Sensor "B" (7X) 97 (11)
EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid Bolt 89 (10.0)
EVAP Canister Retaining Nut 89 (10.0)
Front Fender Diagonal Brace-To-Inner Fender Bolts 89 (10.0)
Front Fender Diagonal Brace-To-Radiator Support Bolts 89 (10.0)
Fuel Filler Pipe Hose Clamp 22 (2.5)
Fuel Pressure Regulator Screw 76 (8.5)
Fuel Rail Bolt 89 (10.0)
Fuel Sender Shield Nuts 53 (6.0)
Idle Air Control Valve 27 (3.0)
Ignition Control Module Mounting Screw 40 (4.5)
Ignition Coil Mounting Screw 40 (4.5)
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Screws 27 (3.0)
PCM Connector Screw 71 (8.0)
Throttle Position Sensor Bolts 18 (2.0)
Transaxle Fluid Filler Tube Bolt/Nut 115 (13.0)


(1) Tighten an additional 72 degrees.
(2) Tighten to 15 ft. lbs. (20 N.m) on new cylinder heads. On all subsequent installations, tighten to 11 ft. lbs. (15 N.m).
(3) Tighten in sequence. See Figure .