Tightening Torque

Crankshaft Main Bearing Torque and Sequence
For complete and accurate Crankshaft Torque data, please refer to Crankshaft Installation. Service and Repair


Main Bearing Selection
For complete and accurate Bearing Selection data, please refer to Crankshaft Main Bearing Replacement. Service and Repair


Rod Bearing Cap Torque
For complete and accurate Crankshaft Torque data, please refer to Crankshaft Installation. Service and Repair


Rod Bearing Bolt Reuse/ Replace
For complete and accurate reusability data, please refer to Connecting Rod Bolt Inspection. Testing and Inspection


Rod Bearing Selection
For complete and accurate Bearing Selection data, please refer to Connecting Rod Bearing Replacement. Service and Repair


Crankshaft Pulley
For complete and accurate Crankshaft Pulley Torque data, please refer to Crankshaft Pulley Removal and Installation. Service and Repair


Oil Pump Torque and Sequence
For complete and accurate Oil Pump Torque data, please refer to Oil Pump Overhaul. Service and Repair


Oil Pan Torque and Sequence





Tighten the bolts/nuts in two or three steps. In the final step, tighten all bolts, in sequence to 12 Nm (1.2 kgf-m, 8.7 ft. lbs.)


Flex Plate Torque and Sequence




Tighten the eight drive plate bolts in a crisscross pattern in two or more steps.


Flywheel Torque and Sequence




Torque the flywheel mounting bolts (B) in a crisscross pattern in several steps.