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Tightening Torques

Crankshaft Bearing
Tighten the bearing cap bolts, in sequence, to 29 N-m (3.0 kgf-m, 22 lbf-ft).





Tighten the bearing cap bolts an additional 56°





Tighten the 8 mm bolts, in sequence, to 22 N-m (2.2 kgf-m, 16 lbf-ft)






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Connecting Rod
Tighten the connecting rod bolts 29 N-m (3.0 kgf-m, 22 lbf-ft)
Tighten the connecting rod bolts an additional 90°.


Crankshaft Pulley
Tighten the bolt to 49 N-m (5.0 kgf-m, 36 lbf-ft) with a torque wrench and 19 mm socket (C). Do not use an impact wrench.
Tighten the pulley bolt an additional 90°.