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Tightening Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS 8.OL ENGINE

DESCRIPTION TORQUE

Camshaft Sprocket

Bolt 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.)
Camshaft Thrust Plate
Bolts 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)
Coil Pack Bracket
Bolts 21 Nm (190 in. lbs.)
Connecting Rod Cap
Bolts 61 Nm (45 ft. lbs.)
Crankshaft Main Bearing Bolts
Step 1 Initial 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)
Step 2 Final 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.)
Crankshaft Pulley/Damper
Bolt 183 Nm (135 ft. lbs.)
Crankshaft Rear Seal Retainer
Bolts 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)
Cylinder Head Bolts
Step 1 Initial 58 Nm (43 ft. lbs.)
Step 2 - Final 143 Nm (105 ft. lbs.)
Cylinder Head Cover
Bolts/Studs 16 Nm (144 in. lbs.)
Drive Plate to Crankshaft
Bolts 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.)
Drive Plate to Torque Converter
Bolts 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.)
EGR Tube
Nut 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.)
EGR Valve
Bolts 20 Nm (174 in. lbs.)
Engine Support Bracket/Insulator
Through Bolt 68 Nm (50 ft. lbs.)
Engine Support Bracket/Insulator to Block
Bolts 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.)
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head
Bolts 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)
Generator Mounting
Bolt 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
Generator to Intake Manifold Bracket
Bolts 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
Heat Shield
Nuts 20 Nm (175 in. lbs.)
Hydraulic Tappet Yoke Retaining Spider
Bolts 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)
Intake Manifold (Lower)
Bolts 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.)
Intake Manifold (Upper)
Bolts 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)
Oil Filter
Filter 9 Nm (80 in. lbs.) + 45°
Oil Filter Connector 46 Nm (34 ft. lbs.)
Oil Pan
1/4 - 20 Bolts 11 Nm (96 in. lbs.)
5/16 - 18 Bolts 16 Nm (144 in. lbs.)
Stud Bolts 16 Nm (144 in. lbs.)
Drain Plug 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.)
Oil Pan Pick Up Tube
Bolts 16 Nm (144 in. lbs.)
Oil Pump Attaching
Bolts 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
Oil Pump Cover
Bolts 14 Nm (125 in. lbs.)
Oil Pump Pressure Relief Plug
Plug 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
Rocker Arm
Bolts 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.)
Spark Plugs
Plugs 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
Starter Mounting
Bolts 68 Nm (50 ft. lbs.)
Timing Chain Cover
Bolts 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.)
Thermostat Housing
Bolts 25 Nm (220 in. lbs.)
Throttle Body
Nuts 11 Nm (96 in. lbs.)
Transfer Case to Insulator Mounting Plate
Nuts 204 Nm (150 ft. lbs.)
Transmission Support Bracket
Bolts 102 Nm (75 ft. lbs.)
Transmission Support Cushion
Bolts 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.)
Transmission Support Cushion Stud
Nuts 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.)
Water Pump to Chain Case Cover
Bolts 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
Water Pump Pulley
Bolts 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)