Fastener Tightening Specifications
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FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| A/C Compressor and Condenser at the Accumulator | 48 N.m | 36 lb ft |
| A/C Compressor and Condenser Hose Bolt at the Compressor | 33 N.m | 24 lb ft |
| A/C Compressor and Condenser Hose Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Auto Left Side Trans Support to Engine Bolts | 28 N.m | 21 lb ft |
| Auto Left Side Trans Support to Transmission Bolt | 8.5 N.m | 75 lb in |
| Auto Left Side Trans Support Nut | 80 N.m | 59 lb ft |
| Auto Right Side Trans Support to Engine Bolts | 50 N.m | 75 lb in |
| Auto Right Side Trans Support to Trans Bolt | 8.5 N.m | 75 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable Harness Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Camshaft Sprocket Boll | 100 N.m + 90 degrees | 74 lb ft + 90 degrees |
| Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Coolant Pump Bolt | 15 N.m + 80 degrees | 11 lb ft + 80 degrees |
| Coolant Pump Pulley Bolt | 13 N.m | 116 lb in |
| Crankshaft Balancer Bolt | 150 N.m + 114 degrees | 111 lb ft + 114 degrees |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Stud | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing Bolt | 15 N.m + 50 degrees | 11 lb ft + 50 degrees |
| Cylinder Head Bolt | 50 N.m + 120 degrees | 37 lb ft + 120 degrees |
| Drive Belt Idler Pulley Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| EGR Valve Adapter Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| EGR Valve Adapter Nut | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| EGR Valve Nut | 29 N.m | 21 lb ft |
| EGR Valve Outlet Pipe Bolt/Nut (Except Upper Intake Manifold) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Engine Flywheel Bolt | 15 N.m + 50 degrees | 11 lb ft +50 degrees |
| Engine Front Cover Bolt/Stud | 20 N.m + 40 degrees | 15 lb ft + 40 degrees |
| Engine Ground Strap Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Engine Harness Clamp Bolt | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Engine Lift Bracket Bolt/Nut/Stud | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Bolts | 58 N.m | 43 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Bracket Bolt | 102 N.m | 75 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Bracket Stud at Engine, Left | 87 N.m | 64 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Bracket Bolt at Engine, Right | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Through Bolt Nut | 80 N.m | 59 lb ft |
| Engine Wiring Harness Ground Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| EVAP Canister Purge Valve Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Flywheel Housing Inspection Cover Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Fuel Pipe Heat Shield Nut | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| ICM Assembly Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Lower Intake Manifold Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Manifold Vacuum Source Screws | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Manual Transmission to Engine Bolts | 95 N.m | 70 lb ft |
| Manual Transmission Support Brace Bolts to Transmission | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Manual Transmission Support Brace Bolts to Engine | 28 N.m | 21 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Adapter Bolt | 15 N.m + 50 degrees | 11 lb ft + 50 degrees |
| Oil Level Indicator Tube Nut | 19 N.m | 14 lb ft |
| Oil Pan Bolt | 14 N.m | 124 lb in |
| Oil Pan Drain Plug | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Pressure Sensor | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Cover Screw | 11 N.m | 98 lb in |
| Oil Pump Screen Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Cover Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Right Side Transmission Support Nut | 80 N.m | 59 lb ft |
| Shock Absorber Bolts | 65 N.m | 48 lb ft |
| Throttle Body Bolt/Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Timing Chain Dampener Bolt | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Pipe Bracket Bolt | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Transmission Support Bolts | 57 N.m | 42 lb ft |
| Upper Ball Joint Nuts | 53 N.m | 39 lb ft |
| Upper Intake Manifold Bolts (Long) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Upper Intake Manifold Bolts (Short) | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Valve Lifter Guide Retainer Bolt | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Valve Rocker Arm Bolt | 15 N.m + 90 degrees | 11 lb ft + 90 degrees |
| Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Wiring Harness Ground Bolt to Front Rail | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |