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Torque Specifications

SPECIFIC TORQUE APPLICATION CHART Camshaft Sprocket - Gear to Camshaft 55-68 Newton Meter (Nm)
Camshaft Thrust Plate to Cylinder Block 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Connecting Rod Nut 55-61 Newton Meter (Nm)
Cylinder Front Cover - 5/16 inch 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Cylinder Head Bolts First Step 108 Newton Meter (Nm)
Second Step 149 Newton Meter (Nm)
Third Step 177-189 Newton Meter (Nm)
Damper to Crankshaft 95-122 Newton Meter (Nm)
Distributor Clamp Down 24-33 Newton Meter (Nm)
EGR Valve to Upper Intake Manifold 8-11 Newton Meter (Nm)
Flywheel to Crankshaft 103-115 Newton Meter (Nm)
Main Bearing Cap Bolts 129-142 Newton Meter (Nm)
Manifold to Cylinder Head Intake First Step 11-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Second Step 16-30 Newton Meter (Nm)
Third Step 30-47 Newton Meter (Nm)
Intake Manifold Vacuum Fittings
Index to correct position in tightening direction.
8-13 Newton Meter (Nm)
Manifold to Cylinder Head - Exhaust 30-60 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Filter Insert to Cylinder Block/Adapter 62-203 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Filter Adapter to Cylinder Block 55-88 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Filter to Adapter or Cylinder Block
1/2 Turn after Gasket Contacts Sealing Surface - Oiled Gasket.
Oil Inlet Tube to Pump 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Inlet Tube to Main Bearing Cap 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pan Drain Plug 21-33 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pan to Cylinder Block 1/4 inch 10-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
5/16 inch 11-15 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 7-13 Newton Meter (Nm)
Valve Rocker Arm Cover 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Outlet Housing 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Pump to Cylinder Block or Front Cover 20-28 Newton Meter (Nm)
Alternator Bracket to Cylinder Block - Bolt 46-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Alternator Pivot Bolt 54-68 Newton Meter (Nm)
Alternator Adjusting Arm to Water Pump 46-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Alternator Adjusting Arm to Alternator Bolt 46-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Bracket to Cylinder Block 46-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Pivot Bolt 46-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump to Pump Bracket 46-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Pulley to Pump Hub 11-15 Newton Meter (Nm)
STANDARD TORQUE CHART 1/4-20 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
5/16-18 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
5/16-24 19-27 Newton Meter (Nm)
3/8-16 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
3/8-24 37-51 Newton Meter (Nm)
7/16-14 61-77 Newton Meter (Nm)
7/16-20 55-81 Newton Meter (Nm)
1/2-13 75-81 Newton Meter (Nm)
9/16-18 116-162 Newton Meter (Nm)
PIPE THREADS 1/8-27 7-11 Newton Meter (Nm)
1/4-18 17-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
3/8-18 30-44 Newton Meter (Nm)
1/2-14 34-47 Newton Meter (Nm)