Tightening Torques
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TIGHTENING TORQUES - BEARING COVER FOR INTERMEDIATE SHAFT, AS OF MY 2002
| Location | Thread | Tightening torque [Nm] (ft.lb) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil drain plug, hexagon socket a/f 8 | M18 x 1.5 | 50 Nm (37 ft.lb.) |
| Pan-head screw for clutch pressure plate | M8 | 25 (18 ft.lb.) |
| Torx socket screw for DMF | M10 x 50 x 1 | 25 (19) + 120° torque angle |
| Torx socket screw for torque converter drive plate | M10 x 25 x 1 | 25 (19) + 120° torque angle |
| Chain tensioner | M27 x 2 | 80 (59 ft.lb) |
| Hexagon collar nut, bearing cover intermediate shaft | M8 x 1 | 12 + 1 (9 + 0.5 ft.lb) |
| Hexagon-head bolt (micro-encapsulated), bearing cover intermediate shaft to crankcase | M6 x 20 | 10 (7.5 ft.lb) |