Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application |
Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
| A/C Compressor Mounting Bolt |
15-22 (20-30) |
| Axle Shaft Nut |
174-235 (236-319) |
| Belt Tensioner Bolt |
17-22 (23-30) |
| Cam Position Sensor Bolt |
15-22 (20-30) |
| Camshaft Sprocket-To-Camshaft Bolt |
70-85 (95-115) |
| Connecting Rod Cap Nut |
26-30 (35-41) |
| Crankshaft Damper Bolt |
81-96 (110-130) |
| Crankshaft Rear Seal Retainer Bolt |
15-22 (20-30) |
| Crossmember Bolt/Nut |
47-66 (64-90) |
| Cylinder Head Bolts |
| Step 1 |
30-44 (41-60) |
| Step 2 |
Loosen All Bolts 2 Turns |
| Step 3 |
44 (60) |
| Step 4 |
Additional 90 Degrees |
| Step 5 |
Additional 90 Degrees |
| Exhaust Manifold Nut |
16-19 (22-26) |
| Extension Bar-To-Transaxle Nut |
23-34 (31-46) |
| Flywheel Bolt |
54-67 (73-91) |
| Intake Manifold Nut |
12-15 (16-20) |
| Lower Ball Joint Clamp Bolt |
32-43 (43-58) |
| Main Bearing Cap Bolt |
67-80 (91-109) |
| Oil Filter Adapter-To-Oil Pump |
21-26 (29-35) |
| Oil Galley Plug |
12 (16) |
| Oil Pan Bolt |
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| Oil Pump-To-Cylinder Block Bolt |
11 (15) |
| Power Steering Pump |
| Mounting Bolt |
27-40 (37-54) |
| Mounting Nut |
23-34 (31-46) |
| Rocker Arm Bolt |
17-22 (23-30) |
| Shift Control Rod-To-Transaxle Bolt |
12-17 (16-23) |
| Spark Plug |
15 (20) |
| Tie Rod Nut |
31-43 (42-58) |
| Torque Converter Nut |
25-36 (34-49) |
| Transaxle-To-Crossmember Nut |
27-38 (37-52) |
| Transaxle-To-Engine Bolt |
40-59 (54-80) |
| Water Pump Bolt |
15-22 (20-30) |
| Wheel Lug Nut |
65-87 (88-118) |
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) |
| Air By-Pass Valve-To-Throttle Body Bolt |
72-97 (7-11) |
| Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolt |
72-108 (7-12) |
| Crank Angle Sensor-To-Oil Pump Bolt |
24-30 (2-3) |
| Oil Pump Pick-Up Tube Bolt |
84-114 (9-13) |
| Thermostat Housing Bolt |
72-108 (7-12) |
| Timing Belt Cover Nut |
36-60 (4-6) |
| Timing Belt Cover Stud-To-Cylinder Block |
84-108 (9-12) |
| Valve Cover Bolt |
48-108 (5-12) |