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Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Component Fastener Size Nm
Clamping Sleeve Nut
- M8 25
M10 40
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Nut (1) - 25
Exhaust Pipe with Catalytic Converter to Exhaust Manifold Nut - 40
Intake Manifold Front Support to Cylinder Head Bolt - 20
Intake Manifold Front Support to Heat Shield Bolt - 20
Intake Manifold Rear Support/Heat Shield to Exhaust Manifold Bolt - 20
Oxygen Sensor - 50
Suspended Mount to Subframe Bolt - 25
Suspended Mount to Underbody Bolt - 23
Tunnel Brace to Underbody Bolt - 25
(1) Always replace