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Torque Specifications

Specific Applications Camshaft Sprocket - Gear to Camshaft 55-61 Newton Meter (Nm)
Camshaft Thrust Plate to Cylinder Block 13-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Connecting Rod Nut - 5.OL (302 CID) V-8; 2V and EFI 26-32 Newton Meter (Nm)
Connecting Rod Nut - 5.8L (351 CID) W-V-8 55-61 Newton Meter (Nm)
Cylinder Front Cover 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Cylinder Head Bolts (1) (2) -
(1) 5.0L (302 CID) V-8-Torque in steps: first to 75-88 Nm (55-65 ft-lb), then to 88-97 Nm (65-72 ft-lb). (2) 5.8L (351 CID) W-V-8-Torque in steps: first to 115 Nm (85 ft-lb), then to 129 Nm (95 ft-lb), finally to 143-151 Nm (105-112 ft-lb).
Damper to Crankshaft 95-122 Newton Meter (Nm)
EGR Valve to Carburetor Spacer or Intake Manifold 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Pump to Cylinder Block or Front Cover 26-36 Newton Meter (Nm)
Flywheel to Crankshaft 102-115 Newton Meter (Nm)
Main Bearing Cap Bolts - 5.OL (302 CID) V-8 82-94 Newton Meter (Nm)
Main Bearing Cap Bolts - 5.8L (351 CID) W-V-8 129-142 Newton Meter (Nm)
Manifold to Cylinder Head - Intake 32-33 Newton Meter (Nm)
Manifold to Cylinder Head - Exhaust 25-32 Newton Meter (Nm)
Intake Manifold Vacuum Fittings - Aluminum 8-13 Newton Meter (Nm)
Intake Manifold Vacuum Fittings - Cast Iron 32-37 Newton Meter (Nm)
Intake Manifold Pipe Fittings - Aluminum 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Intake Manifold Pipe Fittings - Cast Iron 32-37 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Inlet Tube to Main Bearing Cap 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Bracket to Cylinder Block 44-67 Newton Meter (Nm)
Carburetor Mounting Stud 7-13 Newton Meter (Nm)
Distributor Clamp Down 24-32 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Filter Insert to Cylinder Block/Adapter 28-40 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Filter to Adapter or Cylinder Block 1/2 Turn after Gasket Contacts Sealing Surface - Oiled Gasket
Oil Inlet Tube Pump 14-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pan Drain Plug 21-33 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pan to Cylinder Block 13-14 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pump to Cylinder Block 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
Pulley to Damper Bolt 48-67 Newton Meter (Nm)
Rocker Arm Stud/Bolt to Cylinder Head 25-33 Newton Meter (Nm)
Spark Plug to Cylinder Head 14-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Valve Rocker Arm Cover 4-6 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Outlet Housing 13-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Pump to Block/Front Cover 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Alternator Bracket to Cylinder Block - Bolt 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Alternator Adjusting Arm to Alternator Bolt 33-60 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Pivot Bolt 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Adjusting Arm to Pump 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Pulley to Pump Hub 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Filter to Carburetor 10-11 Newton Meter (Nm)
Carburetor Attaching Nuts 17-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Lower Intake Manifold to Head 32-33 Newton Meter (Nm)
EGR Tube 8-11.5 Newton Meter (Nm)
EGR Valve to Upper Intake Manifold 17-25 Newton Meter (Nm)
Air Supply Tube Clamps 1.3-2.25 Newton Meter (Nm)
Upper Intake Manifold to Lower Intake Manifold Bolts 20-30 Newton Meter (Nm)
Throttle Body to Upper Intake Manifold 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Air Bypass Valve to Throttle Body 8-11 Newton Meter (Nm)
Throttle Position Sensor to Throttle Body 1.2-1.8 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Pressure Regulator to Injector Manifold 3-4.5 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Injector Manifold to Fuel Charging Assembly 16-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Coil Bracket to Manifold Stud 5.9-7.4 Newton Meter (Nm)
Throttle Cable Bracket to Manifold 11-13 Newton Meter (Nm)