Section 765 (3.0L Diesel (Service Information) 1500): Specifications: Torque
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ENGINE BLOCK TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTIONS | N.m | In. Lbs. | Ft. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| A/C Compressor Bolts | 30 | - | 22 |
| A/C Compressor Nut | 30 | - | 22 |
| A/C Compressor Stud | 11 | - | 8 |
| A/C Compressor Bracket Bolts | 45 | - | 33 |
| A/C Liquid Line Nuts | 22 | - | 16 |
| A/C Suction Line Nuts | 22 | - | 16 |
| Bed Plate Bolts | Refer to CRANKSHAFT, INSTALLATION . | ||
| Connecting Rod | Refer to ROD, PISTON AND CONNECTING, INSTALLATION . | ||
| Dipstick Tube Bolt (head) | 11 | - | 8 |
| Dipstick Tube Bolt (sump) | 11 | - | 8 |
| Engine Block Timing Plug | 30 | - | - |
| Engine Lifting Brackets | 55 | - | 11 |
| Generator Bolts | 28 | - | 21 |
| Generator Nut | 28 | - | 21 |
| Generator Stud | 12 | - | 9 |
| Generator Bracket Bolts | 45 | - | 33 |
| Generator B+ Cable Nut | 17 | - | 13 |
| Lower Oil Pan Bolts | Refer to PAN, OIL, INSTALLATION . | ||
| Oil Cooler Bolts | 30 | - | 22 |
| Oil Cooler/Oil Filter Housing Adapter Bolts | 30 | - | 22 |
| Oil Drain Plug | 45 | - | 33 |
| Oil Filter Cap | 25 | - | 18 |
| Oil Jet Bolt (piston) | 11 | - | 8 |
| Oil Jet Bolt (timing chain) | 11 | - | 8 |
| Oil Pickup Tube Bolts | 11 | - | 8 |
| Oil Pressure Sensor | 20 | - | 15 |
| Oil Pump | 14 | - | 11 |
| Oil Temperature Sensor | 20 | - | 15 |
| Upper Oil Pan Bolts | Refer to PAN, OIL, INSTALLATION . | ||
| Timing Chain Guide Bolts | 30 | - | 22 |
| Timing Chain Tensioner | 14 | - | 11 |
| Transmission Cooler Hose Bracket Nut | 11 | - | 8 |
| Transmission to Engine Bolts | 60 | - | 44 |
| Transmission to Oil Pan Bolts | 60 | - | 44 |
| Windage Tray | 11 | - | 8 |
CYLINDER HEAD TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTIONS | N.m | In. Lbs. | Ft. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts | 11 | - | 8 |
| Coolant Tube-to-Fuel Line Bracket Bolt | 25 | - | 18 |
| Cylinder Head Bolts (M14) | Refer to CYLINDER HEAD, INSTALLATION . | ||
| Cylinder Head Cover Bolts | Refer to COVER(S), CYLINDER HEAD, INSTALLATION . | ||
| EGR Air Flow Control Valve Bolts | 9 | - | 80 |
| EGR Cooler Adapter Bolts | 45 | - | 33 |
| EGR Cooler Coolant Feed Pipe Bolt | 18 | - | 13 |
| EGR Support Bracket Bolt | 25 | - | 18 |
| Engine Wire Harness Bolts | 11 | - | 8 |
| Exhaust Manifold Nut | 15 | - | 11 |
| Step 2 | 40 | - | 30 |
| Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolts | 15 | - | 11 |
| Exhaust Tube Heat Shield Nuts | 11 | - | 8 |
| Fuel Injector Clamp Bolt | 33 | - | 24 |
| Fuel Injection Pump Drive Gear Bolt | 30 + 73° | - | 22 + 73° |
| Fuel Manifold Nut | 8 | 71 | - |
| Fuel Rail Bolts | 25 | - | 18 |
| Fuel Tube Bracket Bolt | 11 | - | 8 |
| Fuel Tubes Union Nut at Fuel Injector | 11 + 75° | - | 8 + 75° |
| Fuel Tubes Union Nut at Fuel Injection Pump | 11 + 75° | - | 8 + 75° |
| Fuel Tubes Union Nut at Fuel Rail | 5 + 75° | 44 + 75° | - |
| Glow Plug (Ceramic) | 8 | 71 | - |
| Intake Manifold Bolt | 12 | - | 9 |
| Oil Separator | 30 | - | 22 |
| Reluctor Wheel Bolt | 30 + 73° | - | 22 + 73° |
FRONT ENGINE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTIONS | N.m | In. Lbs. | Ft. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt | 8 | 71 | - |
| Fuel Injection Pump Blocker Plate Bolts | 25 | - | 18 |
| Fuel Injection Pump Bolts | 25 | - | 18 |
| Oil Breather/Camshaft Seal Housing Bolts | 14 | - | 10 |
| Serpentine Belt Tensioner | 45 | - | 33 |
| Serpentine Belt Tensioner Bracket Bolts (M6) | 11 | - | 8 |
| Serpentine Belt Tensioner Bracket Bolts (M10) | 45 | - | 33 |
| Timing Chain Cover Bolts (lower) | Refer to COVER(S), ENGINE TIMING, REMOVAL . | ||
| Timing Chain Cover Bolts (upper) | Refer to COVER(S), ENGINE TIMING, REMOVAL . | ||
| Vacuum Pump | 30 | - | 22 |
| Vibration Damper Bolt | 100 + 125° | - | 74+ 125° |
| Vibration Damper Cover Bolts | 10 | 89 | - |
REAR ENGINE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTION | N.m | In. Lbs. | Ft. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crankshaft Position Sensor | 6 | 53 | - |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Bracket | 8 | 71 | - |
| Flex Plate (ATX) | Refer to FLEXPLATE, INSTALLATION . | ||
| Torque Converter Bolts | 42 | - | 31 |
TURBOCHARGER TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTION | N.m | In. Lbs. | Ft. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charge Air Cooler Bolts | 20 | - | 15 |
| Charge Air Cooler Hose Clamp | 6 | 53 | - |
| Charge Air Cooler Hose Clamp at Resonator | 5 | 44 | - |
| Turbocharger Coolant Tube Banjo Bolt | 35 | - | 26 |
| Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Nuts | 32 | - | 24 |
| Turbocharger to Engine Block Bolt | 55 | - | 41 |
| Turbocharger to Cylinder Head Bolt | 25 | - | 18 |
| Turbocharger Exhaust Tube-to-EGR Cooler Bolts | 25 | - | 18 |
| Turbocharger Heat Shield Bolt | 11 | - | 8 |
| Turbocharger Inlet Elbow Bolts | 10 | 89 | - |
| Turbocharger Oil Feed Line at Engine Block Banjo Bolt | 35 | - | 26 |
| Turbocharger Oil Feed Line at Turbocharger Banjo Bolt | 25 | - | 18 |
| Turbocharger Oil Return Line Bolts | 13 | - | 10 |
ENGINE MOUNTING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTION | N.m | In. Lbs. | Ft. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Mount Bracket Bolts (4x2) | 61 | - | 45 |
| Engine Mount Bracket Bolts (4x4) | 68 | - | 50 |
| Engine Mount Bolts (4x2) | 61 | - | 45 |
| Engine Mount Bolts (4x4) | 120 | - | 89 |
| Engine Mount to Bracket Bolts (4x4) | 115 | - | 85 |
| Engine Mount through Bolt Nut | 115 | - | 85 |
| Front Suspension Crossmember Bolts | 102 | - | 75 |
| Rear Mount Bracket Bolts | 61 | - | 45 |
| Rear Mount Bolts | 61 | - | 45 |
| Rear Mount Nuts | 61 | - | 45 |