Fastener Tightening Specifications
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | ||
| Accelerator Control Cable and Cruise Control Cable Bracket Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in | |
| Accelerator Control Cable Bracket Nut | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Accelerator Control Cable Bracket Stud to Intake Manifold | 6 N.m | 53 lb in | |
| Accelerator Control Cable Bracket Stud to Throttle Body | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Air Cleaner Adapter Stud | 8 N.m | 71 lb in | |
| Balance Shaft Driven Gear Bolt | |||
| First Pass | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Final Pass | 35 degrees | ||
| Balance Shaft Retainer Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Battery Negative Cable Bolt to Engine | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft | |
| Belt Idler Pulley Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft | |
| Camshaft Retainer Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Camshaft Sprocket Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Connecting Rod Nut | |||
| First Pass | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft | |
| Final Pass | 70 degrees | ||
| Crankshaft Balancer Bolt | 95 N.m | 70 lb ft | |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt - Preferred Method | |||
| First Pass | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Final Pass | 73 degrees | ||
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt - Optional Strategy | 105 N.m | 77 lb ft | |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in | |
| Crankshaft Pulley Bolt | 58 N.m | 43 lb ft | |
| Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing Bolt and Nut | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing Retainer Stud | 6 N.m | 53 lb in | |
| Cylinder Head Bolt - Preferred Method | |||
| All Bolts First Pass in Sequence | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Long Bolt Final Pass in Sequence | 75 degrees | ||
| Medium Bolt Final Pass in Sequence | 65 degrees | ||
| Short Bolt Final Pass in Sequence | 55 degrees | ||
| Cylinder Head Bolt - Optional On-Vehicle Strategy | |||
| First Pass in Sequence | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft | |
| Second Pass in Sequence | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft | |
| Final Pass in Sequence | 90 N.m | 66 lb ft | |
| Cylinder Head Core Hole Plug | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Distributor Cap Bolt | 2.4 N.m | 21 lb in | |
| Distributor Clamp Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft | |
| EGR Valve Bolt | |||
| First Pass | 7 N.m | 62 lb in | |
| Final Pass | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| EGR Valve Inlet Pipe Clamp Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| EGR Valve Inlet Pipe Nut at Exhaust Manifold | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| EGR Valve Inlet Pipe Nut at Intake Manifold | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Engine Block Coolant Drain Hole Plug | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Engine Block Left Rear Oil Gallery Plug | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Engine Block Left Side Oil Gallery Plug | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Engine Block Oil Gallery Plug | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Engine Block Right Rear Oil Gallery Plug | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Engine Coolant Heater Bolt/Screw | 2 N.m | 18 lb in | |
| Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Engine Flywheel Bolt | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft | |
| Engine Front Cover Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Engine Lift Front Bracket Stud | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft | |
| Engine Mount Bolt - Through-bolt | 74 N.m | 55 lb ft | |
| Engine Mount Bolt to Engine | 54 N.m | 40 lb ft | |
| Engine Mount Bracket Bolt to Frame | 45 N.m | 33 lb ft | |
| Engine Mount Nut - Through-bolt | 63 N.m | 46 lb ft | |
| Engine Oil Cooler Pipe Clip Bolt to Oil Pan | 9 N.m | 80 lb in | |
| Engine Oil Pressure Gage Sensor | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Engine Oil Pressure Gage Sensor Fitting - Plus Required Angle | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft | |
| Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt to Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt to Rear of Cylinder Head | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft | |
| Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Nut to Intake Manifold | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Nut to Intake Manifold | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Exhaust Manifold Bolt/Stud | |||
| First Pass | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft | |
| Final Pass | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Fan and Water Pump Pulley Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Fuel Meter Body Bracket Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Fuel Pipe Bracket Bolt | 6 N.m | 53 lb in | |
| Fuel Pipe Bracket Bolt to Rear of Cylinder Head | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Fuel Pipe Retainer Nut | 3 N.m | 27 lb in | |
| Fuel Supply Pipe Nut - Fuel Tank Side | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Bolt to Engine | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft | |
| Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Stud Nut | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft | |
| Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Stud to Engine | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Ground Wire or Strap Bolt to Rear of Cylinder Head | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft | |
| Heater Inlet Hose Fitting | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Ignition Coil Stud | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Knock Sensor | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Lower Intake Manifold Bolt | |||
| First Pass in Sequence | 3 N.m | 27 lb in | |
| Second Pass in Sequence | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Final Pass in Sequence | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft | |
| Oil Filter Adapter Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Oil Filter Fitting | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft | |
| Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Oil Pan Baffle Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Oil Pan Bolt and Nut in Sequence | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Oil Pan Drain Plug | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Oil Pump Bolt to Rear Crankshaft Bearing Cap | 90 N.m | 66 lb ft | |
| Oil Pump Cover Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Filler Neck Bolt to Power Steering Pump Bracket | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Power Steering Pump Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft | |
| Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt to Engine | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft | |
| Power Steering Pump Bracket Stud Nut | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft | |
| Power Steering Pump Bracket Stud to Engine | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Power Steering Pump Nut to Engine | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft | |
| Power Steering Pump Rear Bracket Nut to Engine Stud | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft | |
| Power Steering Pump Rear Bracket Nut to Power Steering Pump | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft | |
| Radiator Inlet Hose Support Bracket Nut to Exhaust Manifold Stud | 36 N.m | 27 lb ft | |
| Remote Oil Filter Adapter Mounting Bracket Bolt | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Remote Oil Filter Adapter Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Remote Oil Filter Inlet and Outlet Hose Clip Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Remote Oil Filter Inlet and Outlet Hose to Remote Oil Filter Adapter Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft | |
| Remote Oil Filter Inlet and Outlet Hose to Remote Oil Filter Pipe Adapter Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb (t | |
| Remote Oil Filter Pipe Clip Bolt to Oil Pan | 9 N.m | 80 lb in | |
| Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Check Valve Pipe Bracket Bolt to Engine | 40 N.m | 29 lb ft | |
| Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Check Valve Pipe Stud Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Spark Plug | |||
| Initial Installation - NEW Cylinder Head | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| All Subsequent Installations | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft | |
| Spark Plug Wire Support Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Starter Motor Wiring Harness/Transmission Cooler Pipe Bracket Bolt to Oil Pan | 9 N.m | 80 lb in | |
| Throttle Body Stud | 9 N.m | 80 lb in | |
| Transmission Bolt to Oil Pan | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft | |
| Transmission Cover Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Upper Intake Manifold Stud | |||
| First Pass | 5 N.m | 44 lb in | |
| Final Pass | 9 N.m | 80 lb in | |
| Valve Lifter Pushrod Guide Bolt | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft | |
| Valve Rocker Arm Bolt | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in | |
| Water Outlet Stud | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Water Pump Bolt | 45 N.m | 33 lb ft | |