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System Specifications

Timing chain tensioner bolts 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Crankshaft Pulley bolt.
Step 1 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.).
Step 2 Loosen the bolt.
Step 3 47 - 53 Nm (34 - 39 ft. lbs.).
Step 4 additional 85 - 90 degrees.

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Timing Cover bolts and stud bolts.
Stage 1: Tighten fasteners 1 through 7 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
Stage 2: Tighten fasteners 6 through 15 48 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).