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Torque Specifications: Van

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (VAN)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
A/C Compressor Mounting Bracket
Bolts 29-40 (40-55)
Nuts 16-21 (21-29)
Balance Shaft Thrust Plate Bolt (1)
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt 30-36 (41-49)
Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolt (1)
Connecting Rod Cap Nut (2)
Crankshaft Damper Bolt
On-Vehicle 118 (160)
Off-Vehicle 140-180 (103-132)
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt 19-28 (26-38)
Cylinder Head Bolt (3)(4)
Step 1 15 (20)
Step 2 29 (40)
Step 3 37 (50)
Step 4 (5) Loosen 3 Revolutions
Step 5
Short Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Long Bolt 29-37 (40-50)
Step 6 Additional 175-185 Degrees
EGR Valve Tube Fitting Bolt 25-34 (37-47)
Engine Mount Through-Bolt 51-67 (69-91)
Engine-To-Transmission Bolts 50-68 (68-92)
Exhaust Manifold Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Flexplate-To-Torque Converter Bolt 20-34 (27-46)
Flywheel-To-Crankshaft Bolt 54-64 (73-87)
Front Cover Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
2000 (6)
On-Vehicle
Step 1 (Bolts 1-11 & 13) 16 (22)
Step 2 (Bolts 12) (8) 7 (10)
Step 3 (Bolts 1-11 & 13) Additional 90 Degrees
Off-Vehicle
Step 1 (Bolts 1-11 & 13) 16 (22)
Step 2 (Bolts 12) (8) 7 (10)
Step 3 (Bolts 1-11 & 13) Additional 90 Degrees
2001 (6)(7)
On-Vehicle
Step 1 (Bolts 1-11 & 13) 16 (22)
Step 2 (Bolts 12) (8) 7 (10)
Step 3 (Bolts 1-11 & 13) Additional 90 Degrees
Off-Vehicle (6)(7)
Step 1 (Bolts 1-11 & 13) 16 (22)
Step 2 (Bolts 12) (8) 7 (10)
Step 3 (Bolts 1-11 & 13) Additional 90 Degrees
Front Engine Mounting Bolts/Nuts 50-70 (68-95)
Idler Pulley Bolt 35-47 (48-64)
Main Bearing Brace Nut 29-40 (40-55)
Main Bearing Cap Bolt
Step 1 37 (50)
Step 2 Additional 115-125 Degrees
Oil Baffle Plate Nuts 29-37 (40-50)
Oil Drain Plug 19 (26)
Oil Pan-To-Transmission Bolt 33 (45)
Oil Pump Inlet Tube 18 (25)
Oil Pump Screen Cover
Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Nut 29-37 (40-50)
Oil Pump-To-Front Cover
Inner 15-22 (20-30)
Outer (9)
Rocker Arm Fulcrum Bolt 22-29 (30-40)
Synchronizer Drive Gear 29-37 (40-50)
Timing Chain Vibration Damper Bolt (1)
Valve Tappet Guide Bolt 7-10 (10-14)
Water Pump Bolt/Nuts 15-22 (20-30)
Water Pump Pulley Bolt 16-21 (22-28)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Intake Manifold Bolts & Stud (10)
Lower
Step 1 44 (5)
Step 2 72-101 (8-11.5)
Spacer assembly
2001
Step 1 53 (6)
Step 2 89 (10)
Upper
2000
Step 1 71 (8)
Step 2 Additional 90 Degrees
2001
Step 1 53 (6)
Step 2 89 (10)
Oil Pan-To-Cylinder Block (11)
Step 1 35-44 (4-5)
Step 2 80-106 (9-12)
Timing Pointer 71-106 (8-12)
Valve Cover Bolt
On-Vehicle
Front Outer Center Nut 71-102 (8-11.5)
Rear Outer Center Nut 71-106 (8-12)
All Other Bolts and Nuts (Except Outer Center Nut) 89 (10)
Off-Vehicle 71-102 (8-11.5)
(1) Tighten Bolts to 62 INCH lbs. (7 N.m).
(2) Tightening specification not available from manufacturer.
(3) DO NOT reuse bolts.
(4) Tighten in sequence. See Figure.
(5) DO NOT loosen all bolts at same time. Loosen and torque to specification one bolt at a time.
(6) Tighten bolt in sequence. See Figure.
(7) Install studs first and tighten to 62 INCH lbs. (7 N.m).
(8) Bolt in No. 12 position is not part of tightening sequence. See appropriate INSTALLATION procedure under FRONT COVER .
(9) Tighten bolts to 71-97 INCH lbs. (8-11 N.m).
(10) Tighten in sequence. See Figure-Figure .
(11) Tighten in sequence. See Figure.