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Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Balance Shaft Gear Bolt
Step 1 15 (20)
Step 2 Additional 35 Degrees
Balance Shaft Retainer Plate Bolts 10 (14)
Bellhousing Bolt 32 (44)
Camshaft Retainer Bolt 21 (28)
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt 18 (25)
Connecting Rod Cap Nut
Step 1 20 (27)
Step 2 Additional 55 Degrees
Crankshaft Damper Bolt 74 (100)
Crankshaft Oil Deflector Bolt/Nut 27 (36)
Cylinder Head Bolt (1)
Step 1 22 (30)
Step 2
Short Bolts (No. 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 16) Additional 55 Degrees
Medium Bolts (No. 14, 17) Additional 65 Degrees
Long Bolts (No. 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13) Additional 75 Degrees
Exhaust Manifold Bolt
Center 2 26 (35)
All Others 19 (26)
Flywheel Bolt 74 (100)
Main Bearing Cap Bolt
Outer 67 (90)
Inner 74 (100)
Oil Pan Nut/Bolt 18 (25)
Oil Pump Bolt 66 (90)
Rear Crankshaft Oil Seal Retainer Bolt 11 (15)
Rocker Arm (3)
Water Pump Bolt 30 (40)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Camshaft Retainer Bolt 106 (12)
Crankshaft Position Sensor Holddown Bolt 80 (9.0)
Front Cover Bolt 97 (11)
Intake Manifold (2)
Upper
Step 1 44 (5)
Step 2 89 (10)
Lower
Step 1 27 (3)
Step 2 106 (12)
Step 3 133 (15)
Oil Pump Cover Bolt 80 (9)
Valve Cover Bolt 89 (10)
(1) Apply GM Sealant (1052080) to head bolt threads. Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(2) Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure
(3) See VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT  under ADJUSTMENTS.