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Torque Specifications

Intake Manifold And Bracket, EGR Valve:






Exhaust Manifold, Shroud And Brackets, EGR Tube, O2 Sensor:






Cylinder Head:






Camshaft, Rockers, Distributor And Thermostat Housing:






Valves, Guides, Springs And Keepers:






Rocker Assembly Torque And Sequence:






Cylinder Head Torque And Sequence - Tighten In 2 Steps:






Torque cylinder head bolts in 2 steps, following sequence shown in figure:

1st step: torque bolts to 22 ft. lbs.
2nd step: torque bolts to 49 ft. lbs.



Timing Components:






Lower Engine:






Piston And Connecting Rods:






Oil Pan, Drain Plug, Oil Pump, Oil Filter Base, Oil Pressure Sender:






Oil Pump Components:






O/P Sender, Relief Valve:






Flywheel Torque And Sequence (M/T):






Drive Plate Torque And Sequence (A/T):