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System Specifications

Chain tensioners

First Pass 5 Nm (44 lb in)
Final Pass 25 Nm (18 lb ft)

Timing cover





Engine front cover bolts in the number (25) location are model dependent and may not apply

Bolts (1-23) first pass 20 Nm (14 lb ft)
Bolts (1-23) second pass 20 Nm (14 lb ft)
Bolts (1-23) third pass 60 degrees
Bolts (24) 15 Nm (11 lb ft)
Bolts (25) 65 Nm (48 lb ft)

Crankshaft balancer

First pass 100 Nm (74 lb ft)
2nd pass additional 150 degrees