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Fastener Specifications (LF3)

Single Use Non-Threaded Fasteners/Components

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 

Application
Camshaft Cover Grommet
Camshaft Cover Seal
Charge Air Cooler Inlet Air Tube Seal
Connecting Rod Bearing
Crankshaft Lower Bearing
Crankshaft Thrust Upper Bearing
Crankshaft Upper Bearing
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing
Cylinder Head Gasket
Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket
Engine Oil Cooler Core Seal
Engine Oil Level Indicator Switch O-Ring Seal
Engine Oil Pressure Switch Seal Ring
Engine Oil Manifold Check Valve
Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe
Fuel Injector Nozzle Housing Seal
Fuel Injector Retainer
Fuel Injector Spacer
Fuel Pump Bracket Gasket
Fuel Pump O-Ring
Intake Manifold Seal
Oil Level Indicator Tube Seal
Oil Pump Suction Pipe Gasket
Piston Pin Retainer
Spark Plug Shield Seal
Throttle Body Gasket
Timing Chain Tensioner Gasket
Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe Gasket
Turbocharger Air Inlet Adapter Seal
Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Gasket
Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe Gaskets
Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe to Block Gasket
Turbocharger Gasket
Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Gasket
Water Outlet O-Ring Seal
Water Outlet Seal
Water Pump Gasket
Single Use Threaded Fastener/Component Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Bolt
  • First Pass:
30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
45 degrees
Connecting Rod Bolt
  • First Pass:
25 N.m (18 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
110 degrees
Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
  • First Pass:
100 N.m (74 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
150 degrees
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt - Inner
  • First Pass:
20 N.m (15 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
80 degrees
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt - Outer
  • First Pass:
15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
110 degrees
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt - Side
  • First Pass:
30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
60 degrees
Cylinder Head Bolt M8
  • First Pass:
15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
75 degrees
Cylinder Head Bolt M11
  • First Pass:
30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
150 degrees
Fuel Pump Bolt  
  • First Pass:
15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
60 degrees
Engine Mount Fasteners
  • First Pass:
58 N.m (43 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
60-75 degrees
Oil Filter
  • 3/4 to 1 full turn after gasket makes contact with the sealing surface on the filter mounting flange
Water Pump Bolt
  • First Pass:
10 N.m (89 lb in)
  • Second Pass:
10 N.m (89 lb in)
  • Final Pass:
45 degrees
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Cover Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Intermediate Drive Sprocket Bolt - Idler Sprocket 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Camshaft Position Actuator Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Charge Air Cooler Cover Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Charge Air Cooler Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Close Out Cover Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Clutch Pressure Plate Bolt 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
Coolant Drain Plug M14 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Coolant Drain Plug M20 75 N.m (55 lb ft)
Coolant Outlet Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Crankshaft Oil Deflector Nut 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Cylinder Head Core Hole Plug 75 N.m (55 lb ft)
Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Engine Block Oil Gallery Plug 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Engine Block Oil Gallery Plug M16 40 N.m (30 lb ft)
Engine Block Core Hole Plug M18 45 N.m (33 lb ft)
Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
Engine Front Cover Bolt M6 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
Engine Front Cover Bolt M8
  • First Pass:
20 N.m (15 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
60 degrees
Engine Front Cover Bolt M12 65 N.m (48 lb ft)
Engine Front Cover Stud 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
Engine Oil Level Indicator Switch Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe Fitting 28 N.m (21 lb ft)
Fuel Feed Pipe Bolt 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Fuel Rail Support Bracket 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Heater Inlet and Outlet Pipe Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Ignition Coil Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Idler Pulley Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Intake Air Pressure and Temperature Sensor Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Intake Manifold Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Knock Sensor Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Lower Primary Timing Guide Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Bolt 4 N.m (35 lb in)
Oil Filter Adapter Bolt 23 N.m (17 lb ft)
Oil Gallery Plug M14 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Oil Gallery Plug M20 75 N.m (55 lb ft)
Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Lower Oil Pan Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Oil Pan Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Oil Pan Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Oil Pan Drain Plug 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Oil Pan Windage Tray Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Oil Pressure Sender 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Oil Pump Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Oil Pump Suction Pipe Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
PCV Tube Bracket Bolt/Ball Stud 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Piston Oil Cooling Nozzle Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Spark Plug 18 N.m (13 lb ft)
Primary Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt
  • First Pass:
5 N.m (44 lb in)
  • Final Pass:
25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Primary Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt - Lower 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Secondary Timing Chain Shoe Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Suction Screen Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Thermostat Housing Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Throttle Body Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Turbocharger Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Turbocharger Air Inlet Adapter Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe Bolt 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Turbocharger Coolant Return Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe Bolts to Block 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Turbocharger Heat Shield Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Bolt 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Fitting 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Turbocharger Water Manifold Bolts 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Water Outlet Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Water Pump Pulley Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)