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Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
A/C compressor mounting bolts 25 18 -
Accelerator cable bracket bolts 10 - 89
Accelerator cable bracket nuts 6 - 53
Accelerator cable snow shield retainer 4 - 35
Accessory drive belt idler pulley and bracket assembly boltsa - - -
Accessory drive belt idler pulley bolt 25 18 -
Automatic transaxle wiring harness bracket nut 10 - 89
Bellhousing-to-engine bolts 48 35 -
Blocker heater 21 15 -
Brake hose retainer and anti-lock brake system (ABS) sensor bolt 15 11 -
Camshaft bearing cap boltsa - - -
Camshaft sprocket bolts 72 53 -
Catalytic converter bracket bolts 25 18 -
Catalytic converter-to-cylinder head nuts 47 35 -
Clutch hydraulic line 25 18 -
Coil-on-plug retaining stud bolts 8 - 71
Coolant outlet bolts 10 - 89
Coolant pump bolts 10 - 89
Coolant pump pulley bolts 20 15 -
Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor bolts 7 - 62
Crankshaft pulley bolta - - -
Crankshaft rear oil seal retainer boltsa - - -
Cylinder head boltsa - - -
Cylinder head temperature (CHT) sensor 12 9 -
Damper bolts 40 30 -
Driveshaft bolts 37 27 -
Engine front cover boltsa - - -
Engine front cover-to-oil pan boltsa - - -
Engine mount bolts 55 41 -
Engine mount bracket bolt 115 85 -
Engine mount bracket nuts 115 85 -
Engine oil pressure (EOP) switch 15 11 -
Engine roll-restrictor bolts 115 85 -
Engine support crossmember bolts 90 66 -
Engine support crossmember nut 175 129 -
Engine timing plug bolt 20 15 -
Engine-to-bellhousing bolts 48 35 -
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) tube 55 41 -
EGR valve assembly bolts 20 15 -
Exhaust manifold nuta - - -
Exhaust manifold stud bolts 17 13 -
Flexplate boltsa - - -
Flywheel boltsa - - -
Fuel rail bolts 23 17 -
Generator electrical connection nut 6 - 53
Generator mounting bolts and nut 47 35 -
Generator shield nut 20 15 -
Ground eyelet bolt 10 - 89
Ground wire bolt 10 - 89
Halfshaft support bracket bolts 40 30 -
Heat shield bolts 10 - 89
Hydraulic line bracket bolt 3 - 27
Intake manifold bolts 18 13 -
Intermediate shaft nuts 27 20 -
Knock sensor (KS) bolt 20 15 -
Lateral support crossmember bolts 115 85 -
LH splash shield bolts 9 - 80
LH transaxle mount bolt 103 76 -
Lower ball joint-to-knuckle bolt 63 46 -
Lower front cover timing hole plug 12 9 -
Manual transaxle wiring harness bracket nut 12 9 -
Oil filter adapter bolts 25 18 -
Oil level indicator tube bolt 10 - 89
Oil pan-to-bellhousing boltsa - - -
Oil pan boltsa - - -
Oil pan drain plug 28 21 -
Oil pump drive chain tensioner shoulder bolts 10 - 89
Oil pump-to-engine block boltsa - - -
Oil pump screen and pickup tube bolts 10 - 89
Oil pump sprocket bolt 25 18 -
Oil separator bolts 10 - 89
Output shaft speed (OSS) sensor bolt 13 10 -
Power distribution box (PDB) cable nuts 12 9 -
Powertrain control module (PCM) wiring harness nut 6 - 53
Power transfer unit (PTU) bolts 70 52 -
PTU bracket bolts 45 33 -
PTU-to-engine bolts 40 30 -
Pressure plate bolts 29 21 -
Radio capacitor bolt 20 15 -
Radio capacitor nut 10 - 89
Rear transaxle mount bolt 115 85 -
RH splash shield bolts 9 - 80
Shift cable bracket bolts 22 16 -
Spark plug 12 9 -
Stabilizer bar link nut 63 46 -
Starter motor bolts 35 26 -
Starter motor solenoid battery nut 12 9 -
Starter motor solenoid nut 5 - 44
Starter motor ground wire nut 25 18 -
Thermostat housing bolts 10 - 89
Timing chain guide bolts 10 - 89
Timing chain tensioner bolts 10 - 89
Tie-rod end nut 55 41 -
Torque converter nuts 35 26 -
Transaxle control cable bracket bolt 19 14 -
Transaxle fluid cooler tube 23 17 -
Transaxle-to-engine bolts 48 35 -
Transaxle-to-PTU bolt 48 35 -
Transmission cooler tube bracket bolt 13 10 -
Transmission fluid cooler tube 23 17 -
Upper engine bracket-to-power transfer unit (PTU) bolts 45 33 -
Upper front cover timing hole plug 10 - 89
Valve cover boltsa - - -

a Refer to procedure for specification.