Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| A/C Compressor Front Bracket-to-Block | 54 N.m | 40 lb ft |
| A/C Compressor Front/Rear Bracket-to-Block/Head | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| A/C Compressor-to-Front Bracket | 49 N.m | 36 lb ft |
| A/C Compressor-to-Rear Bracket | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Accelerator Bracket Assembly-to-Front of Dash | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Accelerator Control Cable Bracket-to-Intake Manifold (L24/LL0) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Air Cleaner/Resonator Attachment Bolts (All) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Axle Shaft Intermediate Bracket-to-Block | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Battery Cable-to-Battery | 17 N.m | 151 lb in |
| Battery Cable-to-Generator | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Battery Case Bracket Stud and Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Belt Idler Pulley-to-Front Cover | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Belt Tensioner-to-Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Belt Tensioner Pulley | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Block Oil Gallery Plug | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Camshaft Bearing Cap-to-Head (LL0) | 14 N.m | 124 lb in |
| Camshaft Cover-to-Head (LL0) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Camshaft Sprockets-to-Camshafts | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Camshaft Thrust Bearing-to-Head (L24) | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Canister Assembly Band Clamp | 3.5 N.m | 31 lb in |
| Canister Purge Solenoid-to-Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Catalytic Convertor-to-Isolator | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Clutch Pressure Plate-to-Flywheel | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Connecting Rod Cap-to-Rod | Torque Angle | |
| Control Arm to Knuckle - Lower | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Coolant/Cylinder Block Heater | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Coolant Drain-to-Plug/Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Cradle-to-Body | 205 N.m | 151 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap-to-Block | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Carrier-to-Block | 11 N.m | 97 lb in |
| Crankshaft Vibration Damper/Pulley-to-Crankshaft | 215 N.m | 159 lb ft |
| Cylinder Head-to-Block (L24 and LL0) | Torque Angle | |
| Cylinder Head Core Hole Plug Water Jacket (LL0) | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| De-aeration Line-to-Rocker Cover (L24) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| De-aeration Line Nut-to-Cylinder Head Fitting (L24) | 15 N.m | 133 lb in |
| De-aeration Line Clamp-to-Engine Lift Bracket (L24) | 11 N.m | 97 lb in |
| De-aeration Line Fitting-to-Cylinder Head | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Engine Lift Bracket-to-Head (Front and Rear) - No A/C | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Engine Lift Bracket-to-Block - No A/C | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| EGR Valve to Head/Intake Manifold - Bolt | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Studs-to-Front Exhaust Pipe | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold Studs-to-Head | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold-to-Head (L24) | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold-to-Head (LL0) | 17 N.m | 150 lb in |
| Exhaust Pipe with Converter-to-Intermediate Pipe | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Exhaust Pipe Clamp-to-Support Bracket | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Exhaust Pipe (Front) to Manifold | 31 N.m | 23 lb ft |
| Exhaust Pipe Service Clamps | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Exhaust Pipe Support Bracket-to-Block | 45 N.m | 33 lb ft |
| Flexplate-to-Converter | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Flexplate-to-Crankshaft | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Flywheel/Flexplate Cover-to-Case | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Flywheel-to-Crankshaft | 80 N.m | 59 lb ft |
| Front Cover-to-Block - Lower Center Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Front Cover-to-Head/Block (Perimeter) and Top Center (DOHC) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Front Engine Cover Studs (Torque Axis Engine Mount) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fuel Feed Line Support Clip-to-Bracket | 4.5 N.m | 37 lb in |
| Fuel Filter/Pressure Regulator-to-Frame Rail | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Fuel Line Shield-to-Underbody | 12 N.m | 9 lb ft |
| Fuel Line Support Bracket-to-Block and Intake | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Fuel Rail-to-Intake Manifold | 12 N.m | 9 lb ft |
| Fuel Tank Fill Hose-to-Clamp | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Fuel Tank Fill Pipe-to-Underbody Rail | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Fuel Tank Fill Pipe-to-Upper Bracket | 3.5 N.m | 31 lb in |
| Fuel Tank Straps-to-Body | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Fuel/Vapor Lines-to-Body | 4 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Generator to Block - Upper/Lower Bolt | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft |
| Heater Return Nipple-to-Block | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Heater Outlet-to-Intake Manifold (L24 and LL0) | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Ignition Module-to-Transaxle Case | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |
| Intake Manifold-to-Head (L24) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Intake Manifold-to-Head (LL0) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Intake Manifold Stud-to-Head (P/S Bracket, LL0) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Intake Manifold Studs-to-Head | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Intake Manifold Support Bracket-to-Block (LH, LL0/L24) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Intake Manifold Support Bracket-to-Block (RH, LL0) | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Intake Manifold Support Bracket-to-Manifold (LL0) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Motor Mount - Front-to-Block | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Motor Mount - Front-to-Front Cover (Torque Axis Engine Mount) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Motor Mount - Rear-to-Block (LH and RH) | 48 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Muffler Isolator Block-to-Body | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Muffler Strap around Muffler | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Oil Baffle Plate-to-Block (LL0) | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Oil Filter-to-Block | Gasket Contact and 3/4 to 1 Turn | |
| Oil Filter Fitting-to-Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Gallery Plug-to-Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Level Indicator Tube-to-Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Pan-to-Block | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Oil Pan Drain Plug-to-Pan | 37 N.m | 27 lb ft |
| Oil Pickup Tube-to-Block | 15 N.m | 133 lb in |
| Oil Pipe Bracket-to-Block (L24) | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Oil Pipe Bracket-to-Block/Baffle Plate (LL0) | 15 N.m | 133 lb in |
| Oil Pump Cover-to-Front Cover | 11 N.m | 97 lb in |
| Power Steering Hoses-to-Gear and Pump | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Bracket-to-Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump-to-Bracket | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Lower Support Bracket-to-Intake Manifold (LL0) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Lower Support Bracket-to-Pump Bracket (LL0) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Upper Support Bracket-to-Pump/Intake Manifold (LL0) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Power Steering Return Hose Clamp-to-Pump | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Radiator Support Brackets | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Rocker Arm Cover-to-Head (L24) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Rocker Arm Shaft-to-Head | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Sensor - Coolant Temperature-to-Head (PCM) | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Sensor - Crankshaft Position-to-Block | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Sensor - ESC Knock-to-Block | 15 N.m | 133 lb in |
| Sensor - Idle Air Control | 3.2 N.m | 28 lb in |
| Sensor - Induction Air-to-Intake Tube | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Sensor - Map-to-Intake Manifold (LL0 and L24) | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Sensor - Oil Pressure-to-Block | 45 N.m | 33 lb ft |
| Sensor - Oxygen-to-Exhaust Manifold | 45 N.m | 33 lb ft |
| Sensor - Throttle Position (TP) Switch | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Sensor - Vehicle Speed | 26 N.m | 19 lb in |
| Spark Plug-to-Head | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Starter Motor-to-Block | 37 N.m | 27 lb ft |
| Steering Joint-to-Gear | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Stiffening Bracket-to-Engine/Transaxle Case/Exhaust Down Pipe | 54 N.m | 40 lb ft |
| Strut-to-Knuckle | 200 N.m | 148 lb ft |
| Thermostat Housing-to-Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Throttle Body-to-Air Intake Manifold (LL0 and L24) | 31 N.m | 23 lb ft |
| Timing Chain Fixed Guide-to-Block | 26 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Timing Chain Fixed Guide-to-Head | 26 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Timing Chain Pivot Guide-to-Head | 26 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Timing Chain Tensioner-to-Block | 19 N.m | 168 lb in |
| Torque Converter-to-Flexplate | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Torque Strut-to-Cradle Bracket and Engine Front Mount-RH (Torque Axis Engine Mount) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Transaxle Case to Block - Lower Bolts | 130 N.m | 98 lb ft |
| Transaxle Case to Block - Upper Studs | 90 N.m | 66 lb ft |
| Transaxle Flywheel/Flexplate Dust Cover to Transaxle | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Transaxle Lower Mount-to-Cradle | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Transaxle Lower Mount-to-Transaxle | 31 N.m | 23 lb ft |
| Transaxle to Rear Mount-to-Transaxle | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Transaxle Torque Strut to Midrail | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Underbody Frame Rail Support (Fuel Line) | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Upper Engine Mount-to-Front Cover and RH Frame Rail Bracket (Torque Axis Engine Mount) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Water Pump-to-Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Water Pump Pulley-to-Water Pump Hub | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Wiring Harness Clamps-to-Block | 25 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Wiring Harness PCM Ground-to-Block | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Wiring Harness-to-Generator (Positive Terminal) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Wiring Harness-to-Starter (Positive Terminal) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Wiring Harness-to-Starter (Solenoid Terminal) | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Wiring Harness-to-Transaxle Case/Engine Block (2) | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |