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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Accelerator Control Cable Bracket Bolt/Nut 10 N.m 89 lb in
Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt 140 N.m 103 lb ft
Camshaft Thrust Plate Screw 10 N.m 89 lb in
Connecting Rod Bearing Cap Nut
  • First Pass
20 N.m 15 lb ft
  • Final Pass
75 degrees
Coolant Drain Plug 19 N.m 14 lb ft
Coolant Temperature Sensor 23 N.m 17 lb ft
Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
  • First Pass
70 N.m 52 lb ft
  • Final Pass
72 degrees
Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap Bolt/Stud
  • First Pass
50 N.m 37 lb ft
  • Final Pass
77 degrees
Crankshaft Oil Deflector Nut 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt - Front Cover 10 N.m 89 lb in
Crankshaft Position Sensor Stud - Side of Engine Block 11 N.m 98 lb in
Crankshaft Position Sensor Shield Nut 11 N.m 98 lb in
Crankshaft Position Sensor Wiring Bracket Bolt 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Cylinder Head Bolt
  • First Pass
60 N.m 44 lb ft
  • Final Pass
95 degrees
Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
EGR Cover Plate to Upper Intake Manifold Bolt and Stud 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Engine Front Cover Bolt
  • Large Bolt
55 N.m 41 lb ft
  • Medium Bolt
55 N.m 41 lb ft
  • Small Bolt
27 N.m 20 lb ft
Engine Mount Bracket to Engine Block Bolt - AWD 85 N.m 63 lb ft
Engine Mount Bracket to Oil Pan 58 N.m 43 lb ft
Engine Mount to Engine Mount Bracket Nut 53 N.m 39 lb ft
Engine Mount to Engine Oil Pan Bolts 58 N.m 43 lb ft
Engine Mount to Frame Bolts 47 N.m 35 lb ft
Engine Mount to Lower Nut 47 N.m 35 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut and A/C Compressor Bracket Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut Bolt 48 N.m 35 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut Bracket Bolt, Left 70 N.m 52 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut Bracket Bolt, Right 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut Bracket Bolt to Radiator Support, Upper 26 N.m 19 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut and Generator Bracket Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut and Lift Bracket Bolt - Engine Lift Rear 70 N.m 52 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut Nut 48 N.m 35 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut and Support Bracket
  • Large Bolt
55 N.m 41 lb ft
  • Medium Bolt
55 N.m 41 lb ft
  • Small Bolt
27 N.m 20 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut to Upper Bracket Bolt 48 N.m 36 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut to Engine Mount Strut Bracket Nut 48 N.m 36 lb ft
Engine Mount Upper Nut 53 N.m 39 lb ft
Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Switch 16 N.m 12 lb ft
Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt 13 N.m 110 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Nut 16 N.m 12 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Stud 18 N.m 13 lb ft
Flywheel Bolt 71 N.m 52 lb ft
Fuel Feed and Return Pipe Bracket Stud 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Fuel Feed and Return Pipe Retaining Clip Bolt 8 N.m 71 lb in
Fuel Feed and Return Pipe Retaining Clip Nut 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Fuel Feed Pipe To Fuel Injector Rail Nut 17 N.m 13 lb ft
Fuel Injector Rail Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Fuel Pipe Clip Bolt 8 N.m 71 lb in
Heated Oxygen Sensor 42 N.m 31 lb ft
Heater Inlet Pipe Nut 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Heater Inlet Pipe Stud 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Ignition Coil Bracket Bolt/Nut/Stud 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Intake Manifold Coolant Pipe Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Knock Sensor 19 N.m 14 lb ft
Left Engine Mount Strut Bracket to Engine Bolts 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Lower Intake Manifold Bolt - Center
  • First Pass
7 N.m 62 lb in
  • Final Pass
13 N.m 115 lb in
Lower Intake Manifold Bolt - Corner
  • First Pass
13 N.m 115 lb in
  • Final Pass
25 N.m 18 lb ft
MAP Sensor Bracket Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Oil Filter 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Oil Filter Bypass Hole Plug 19 N.m 14 lb ft
Oil Filter Fitting 39 N.m 29 lb ft
Oil Gallery Plug - 1/4 inch 19 N.m 14 lb ft
Oil Gallery Plug - 3/8 inch 33 N.m 24 lb ft
Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Oil Level Sensor Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Oil Pan Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Oil Pan Drain Plug 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Oil Pan Side Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Oil Pump Cover Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Oil Pump Drive Clamp Bolt 36 N.m 27 lb ft
Oil Pump Mounting Bolt 41 N.m 30 lb ft
Right Engine Mount Strut Bracket to Engine Bolts 70 N.m 52 lb ft
Spark Plug - Initial Installation 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Spark Plug - After Initial Installation 15 N.m 13 lb ft
Thermostat Bypass Pipe to Engine Front Cover Bolt 12 N.m 106 lb in
Thermostat Bypass Pipe to Throttle Body Nut 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Throttle Body Bolt/Stud 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Timing Chain Dampener Bolt 21 N.m 15 lb ft
Upper Engine Mount Strut Bracket to Upper Raidiator Support Bolts 28 N.m 21 lb in
Upper Intake Manifold Bolt/Stud 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Valve Lifter Guide Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Valve Rocker Arm Bolt 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Water Outlet Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Water Pump Bolt 11 N.m 98 lb in
Water Pump Pulley Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft