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Torque Specifications

Manifolds And Attached Components:






Manifold Assembly:






Manifold Assembly Sequence:






Manifold Tightening Sequence:







Cylinder Head Assembly And Cover:






Camshaft, Rockers, Distributor And Thermostat Housing:






Valves, Guides And Springs, Auxiliary Valve Components:






Rocker Arm Installation:






Cylinder Head Tightening Sequence:






Tighten cylinder head bolts, in sequence, in two steps:

1st step: Tighten to 30 N.m (3.0 kgf-m, 22 lb.ft)
2nd step: Tighten to 60 N.m (6.0 kgf-m, 43 lb.ft)



Manifold Support Bracket And Header Pipe:






Timing Belt, Components And Covers:






Crankshaft, Main Bearing Caps And Flywheel/Flex Plate:






Piston And Connecting Rod:






Oil Pan, Drain Plug, Oil Pressure Sender And Oil Pump:






Oil Pump Components:






Flywheel Tightening Sequence - M/T:






Flexplate Tightening Sequence - A/T: