Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application |
Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
| Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt |
37 (50) |
| Ball Joint Nuts |
74 (100) |
| Camshaft Sprocket Bolts |
| Step 1 |
63 (85) |
| Step 2 |
Additional 30 Degrees |
| Clutch Pressure Plate Bolts |
11 (19) |
| Connecting Rod Bolts |
| Step 1 |
18 (25) |
| Step 2 |
Additional 100 Degrees |
| Crankshaft Pulley/Balancer Bolt |
| Step 1 |
74 (100 ) |
| Step 2 |
Additional 75 Degrees |
| Cylinder Head Bolts |
| Steps 1 |
22 (30) |
| Step 2 |
additional 155 degrees |
| Step 3 (4 Front Cylinder Head Bolts) |
26 (35) |
| Engine Mount Bolts |
| Front Bracket-To-Block |
66 (90) |
| Front Mount-To-Front Bracket |
41 (55) |
| Front Mount-To-Body |
41 (55) |
| Exhaust Manifold Nuts |
13 (18) |
| Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolts |
18 (25) |
| Exhaust Pipe-To-Manifold Nuts |
22 (30) |
| Flexplate-To-Crankshaft Bolts |
| Step 1 |
39 (53) |
| Step 2 |
Additional 25 Degrees |
| Flexplate-To-Torque Converter Bolts |
33 (45) |
| Flywheel-To-Crankshaft Bolts |
| Step 1 |
39 (53) |
| Step 2 |
Additional 25 Degrees |
| Front Cover |
18 (25) |
| Frame-To-Body Bolts |
| Step 1 |
74 (100) |
| Step 2 |
Additional 45 to 60 Degrees |
| Knock Sensor |
18 (25) |
| Lower Crankcase Bearing Cap Bolts & Peripheral Bolts |
| Step 1 (Bearing Cap Bolts) |
15 (20) |
| Step 2 (Bearing Cap Bolts) |
Additional 70 Degrees |
| Step 3 (Peripheral Bolts) |
15 (20) |
| Step 4 (Bearing Cap Bolts) |
Additional 20 Degrees |
| Oil Filter Cap-To-Oil Filter Housing |
18 (25) |
| Oil Pan-To-Block Bolts |
18 (25) |
| Oil Pan Drain Plug |
18 (25) |
| Oil Pump Pressure Relief Valve Plug |
30 (40) |
| Power Steering Pump Bolts |
18 (25) |
| Shift Control Rod Pinch Bolt |
| Step 1 |
9 (12) |
| Step 2 |
Additional 180 Degrees |
| Spark Plugs |
15 (20) |
| Stabilizer Link-To-Strut Assembly Nuts |
50 (65) |
| Starter Motor Bolts |
30 (40) |
| Steering Gear-To-shaft Bolt |
22 (30) |
| Suspension Support Bolts |
| Step 1 |
74 (100) |
| Step 2 |
Additional 45 Degrees |
| Suspension Support-To-Body Bolts |
| Step 1 |
66 (90) |
| Step 2 |
Additional 45 to 60 Degrees |
| Tie Rod Nuts |
45 (60) |
| Timing Chain Guide Access Plug |
30 (40) |
| Transaxle-To-Block Bolt |
48 (65) |
| Water Pump-To-Block Bolts |
18 (25) |
| Wheel Lug Nuts |
92 (125) |
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) |
| Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts |
89 (10) |
| Intake Manifold-To-Cylinder Head Nuts & Bolts |
89 (10) |
| Oil Pump Cover Bolts |
53 (6) |
| Throttle Body Nuts & Bolts |
89 (10) |
| Timing Chain Guides Bolts |
89 (10) |
| Timing Chain Oil Nozzle Bolts |
89 (10) |
| Valve Cover Bolts |
89 (10) |
| Water Pump Sprocket Bolts |
89 (10) |