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System Specifications

Timing chain tensioner bolts 25 Nm (18 lb-ft)

Timing cover
Tighten in the sequence shown 25 Nm (18 lb-ft)





2 oil pan-to-front cover bolts 25 Nm (18 lb-ft)

Crankshaft damper bolt
Tighten the bolt in 4 stages:
Stage 1: Tighten to 120 Nm (89 lb-ft)
Stage 2: Loosen one full turn
Stage 3: Tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft)
Stage 4: Tighten an additional 90 degrees