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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
A/C Compressor Bolts 24 (32)
A/C Compressor Manifold-To-Compressor 15 (20)
Bellhousing-To-Engine Bolt 39-53 (53-72)
Belt Idler Pulley 35 (48)
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt 41-51 (56-69)
Connecting Rod Cap Nut 23-28 (31-38)
Crankshaft Damper Bolt 92-122 (125-165)
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt 35 (47)
Cylinder Head Bolt (1)
Step 1 59 (80)
Step 2 Loosen One Full Turn
Step 3 33-41 (45-56)
Step 4 63-73 (85-99)
Drive Belt Idler Pulley Bolt 30-41 (41-56)
Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt 18 (25)
EGR Tube 37 (50)
Engine Front Support-To-Crossmember Nut 73-97 (99-131)
Engine Mount-To-Chassis Bolt 52-79 (70-107)
Engine Mount-To-Engine Bracket Bolt 52-79 (70-107)
Exhaust Bracket Nut & Bolt 30 (40)
Exhaust Manifold Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
P/S & Generator Bracket Studs 35 (48)
Fan Clutch-To-Water Pump Nut (2) 30-100 (41-135)
Flexplate-To-Converter Bolt 20-30 (27-41)
Flywheel Bolt 54-64 (73-87)
Ignition Coil-To-Cylinder Head 35 (47)
Lower Intake Manifold Bolt (3)
Step 1 11 (15)
Step 2 19-24 (26-33)
Main Bearing Cap Bolt 55-62 (75-84)
Oil Pump Bolt 30-40 (41-55)
Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt
Upper 30-46 (41-62)
Lower 18-24 (24-33)
Power Steering Line Bracket Bolt
At Water Pump 20 (27)
At Engine Mount 7 (10)
Power Steering Line-To- Pump 20 (27)
Rear Mount-To-Crossmember Nut 59-79 (80-107)
Rear Mount-To-Transmission Bolt 59-79 (80-107)
Rocker Arm Bolt
Step 1 (4)
Step 2 20-28 (27-38)
Starter Bolt 16-21 (22-28)
Timing Chain Cover-To-Block
6-mm Bolt (5)
8-mm Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Transaxle
Lower Transaxle bolts 45 (61)
To Right Engine Mount 45 (61)
Top Side bolts 45 (61)
Upper Intake Manifold Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Upper Spindle-To-Control Arm Ball Joint Pinch Bolt 27-37 (37-50)
Water Pump Pulley 18 (25)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolt 72-96 (8-12)
Coolant Reservoir 89 (10)
Fuel Rail Bolt 72-96 (8-12)
Oil Pan Bolt 84-120 (10-14)
Spark Plug 108-168 (9-20)
Throttle Cable Bracket-To-Throttle Body 53 (6)
Valve Cover Bolt 84-120 (10-14)
Water Pump Bolt (6) 72-96 (8-12)
(1) Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(2) Left-hand thread.
(3) Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(4) Tighten to 84-96 INCH lbs. (10-12 N.m).
(5) Tighten to 72-96 INCH lbs. (8-12 N.m).
(6) Apply sealant to designated bolts. See Figure.