Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Camshaft Position Actuator | ||
|
58 N.m | 43 lb ft |
|
10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Camshaft Cap Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Camshaft Cover Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Camshaft Intermediate Drive Sprocket Bolt - Idler Sprocket | 58 N.m | 43 lb ft |
| Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Connecting Rod Bolt | ||
|
30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
|
Back Off to Zero | |
|
25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
|
110 Degrees | |
| Coolant Pipe Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Crankshaft Balancer Bolt | ||
|
100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
|
150 Degrees | |
| Crankshaft Main Bearing Bolt | ||
| Inner | ||
|
20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
|
80 Degrees | |
| Outer | ||
|
15 N.m | 10 lb ft |
|
110 Degrees | |
| Side | ||
|
30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
|
60 Degrees | |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor/Right Exhaust Manifold Lower Heat Shield | ||
|
50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Cylinder Head Bolt - M8 | ||
|
15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
|
75 Degrees | |
| Cylinder Head Bolt - M11 | ||
|
30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
|
150 Degrees | |
| Cylinder Head Core Hole Plug | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Drive Belt | ||
|
50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Bracket Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Engine Flywheel Bolt | ||
|
30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
|
45 Degrees | |
| Engine Front Cover Bolt | ||
|
20 N.m | 14 lb ft |
|
60 Degrees | |
| Engine Mount Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Bracket Bolt - Upper Right | 110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Bracket Bolts | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Bracket Nuts | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Bracket Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Bracket Nuts | 110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Nuts | 110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
| Engine Wiring Harness Bracket | ||
|
25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
|
13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Evaporative (EVAP) Purge Valve Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold | ||
|
25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
|
10 N.m | 89 lb in |
|
10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Frame-to-Body Bolt | 155 N.m | 114 lb ft |
| Fuel Injector Sight Shield Cover Ball Stud | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fuel Rail Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Heater Inlet/Outlet Pipe Assembly Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Ignition Coil Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Intake Manifold | ||
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Knock Sensor Bolt | 23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| M14 Left Side Coolant Drain Threaded Plug | 31 N.m | 23 lb ft |
| Oil Drain Plug | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Filter | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Fitting | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Housing Adapter Bolt | 23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Oil Gallery Plug | 31 N.m | 23 lb ft |
| Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Pan | ||
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
|
10 N.m | 89 lb in |
|
10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Pressure Sensor | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Pump | ||
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Suction Pipe Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Piston Oil Cooling Nozzle Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Primary Camshaft Drive Chain | ||
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Rear Engine Mount Bolts | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain | ||
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
|
23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Spark Plug | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Starter Motor Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Steering Intermediate Shaft Pinch Bolt | 34 N.m | 25 lb ft |
| Suction Tube Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Suction Screen Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Thermostat Housing Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Throttle Body Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Torque Converter Bolt | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Transmission | ||
|
50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
|
75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Upper Intake Manifold Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Water Outlet Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Water Pump | ||
|
10 N.m | 89 lb in |
|
10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Wiring Harness Ground to Cylinder Head Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |