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Tightening Specifications

Engine Torque Specifications
COMPONENT SERVICE SET-TO TORQUE SERVICE RECHECK TORQUE SERVICE SET-TO TORQUE SERVICE RECHECK TORQUE
Air Injection Tube-to-Manifold 38 ft. lbs. 30-45 ft. lbs. 52 Nm 41-61 Nm
Air Pump-to-Bracket Pivot Screw 20 ft. lbs. 15-22 ft. lbs. 27 Nm 20-30 Nm
Air Pump Brackets-to-Engine-AC Compressor or Pedestals 25 ft. lbs. 18-28 ft. lbs. 34 Nm 24-38 Nm
Air Pump Adjusting Strap-to-Pump 20 ft. lbs. 15-22 ft. lbs. 27 Nm 20-30 Nm
Alternator Pivot Bolt or Nut 28 ft. lbs. 20-35 ft. lbs. 38 Nm 27-47 Nm
Alternator Adjusting Bolt 18 ft. lbs. 15-2 ft. lbs. 24 Nm 20-27 Nm
Alternator Mounting Bracket Bolt-to-Engine 28 ft. lbs. 23-30 ft. lbs. 38 Nm 31-41 Nm
Alternator Pivot Mounting Bolt-to-Head 33 ft. lbs. 30-35 ft. lbs. 45 Nm 41-47 Nm
Block Heater Nut, T-Screw Type 20 in. lbs. 17-25 in. lbs. 2 Nm 2-3 Nm
Camshaft Gear Retainer Screw 30 ft. lbs. 25-35 ft. lbs. 41 Nm 34-47 Nm
Carburetor Adapter-to-Manifold Screws-2V 14 ft. lbs. 12-15 ft. lbs. 19 Nm 16-20 Nm
Carburetor Holddown Nuts 14 ft. lbs. 12-15 ft. lbs. 19 Nm 16-20 Nm
Connecting Rod Bolt Nuts 33 ft. lbs. 30-35 ft. lbs. 45 Nm 41-47 Nm
Crankshaft Pulley-to-Damper 23 ft. lbs. 18-28 ft. lbs. 31 Nm 24-38 Nm
Cylinder Head Capscrews 110 ft. lbs. 100-120 ft. lbs. 149 Nm 136-163 Nm
Cylinder Head Cover Screws 50 in. lbs. 42-58 in. lbs. 6 Nm 5-7 Nm
Distributor Clamp Screw 20 ft. lbs. 18-24 ft. lbs. 18 Nm 14-24 Nm
Drive Plate-to-Converter Screw 22 ft. lbs. 20-25 ft. lbs. 30 Nm 27-34 Nm
EGR Valve-to-Manifold 13 ft. lbs. 9-18 ft. lbs. 18 Nm 12-24 Nm
Exhaust Manifold Screws - Center (2) 25 ft. lbs. 20-30 ft. lbs. 34 Nm 27-41 Nm
Exhaust Manifold Screws - Outer (4) 15 ft. lbs. 12-18 ft. lbs. 20 Nm 16-24 Nm
Exhaust Pipe-to-Manifold Nuts 20 ft. lbs. 15-25 ft. lbs. 27 Nm 20-34 Nm
Fan and Hub Assembly Bolts 18 ft. lbs. 12-25 ft. lbs. 24 Nm 16-34 Nm
Flywheel or Drive Plate-to-Crankshaft 105 ft. lbs. 95-115 ft. lbs. 142 Nm 129-156 Nm
Front Support Cushion Bracket-to-Block Screw 35 ft. lbs. 25-40 ft. lbs. 47 Nm 34-54 Nm
Front Support Cushion-to-Bracket-to-Frame 37 ft. lbs. 30-45 ft. lbs. 50 Nm 41-61 Nm
Fuel Pump Screws 16 ft. lbs. 13-19 ft. lbs. 22 Nm 18-26 Nm
Idler Pulley Bearing Shaft-to-Bracket Nut 33 ft. lbs. 28 38 ft. lbs. 45 Nm 38-52 Nm
Idler Pulley Bracket-to-Front Cover Nut 7 ft. lbs. 5-9 ft. lbs. 9 Nm 5-12 Nm
Intake Manifold Screws 43 ft. lbs. 37-47 ft. lbs. 58 Nm 50-64 Nm
Main Bearing Capscrews 100 ft. lbs. 90-105 ft. lbs. 136 Nm 122-142 Nm
Oil Pump Cover Screws 55 in. lbs. 45-65 in. lbs. 6 Nm 5-7 Nm
Oil Pan Screws (1/4-20) 7 ft. lbs. 5-9 ft. lbs. 9 Nm 7-12 Nm
Oil Pan Screws (5/16-18) 11 ft. lbs. 9-13 ft. lbs. 15 12-18 Nm
Oil Pressure Release Valve Cap 28 ft. lbs. 22-35 ft. lbs. 38 30-47 Nm
Power Steering Pump Adapter Screw 23 ft. lbs. 18-28 ft. lbs. 31 24-38 Nm
Power Steering Pump Bracket Screw 43 ft. lbs. 37-47 ft. lbs. 58 50-64 Nm
Power Steering Pump Mounting Screw 28 ft. lbs. 25-35 ft. lbs. 38 34-47 Nm
Rear Crossmember-to-Side Sill Nut 30 ft. lbs. 20-35 ft. lbs. 41 27-47 Nm
Rear Insulator Bracket-to-Trans Screw 33 ft. lbs. 27-38 ft. lbs. 45 37-52 Nm
Rear Support Insulator-to-Bracket Nut 48 ft. lbs. 40-55 ft. lbs. 65 54-75 Nm
Rear Support Cushion-to-Crossmember Screw Nut 18 ft. lbs. 12-25 ft. lbs. 24 16-34 Nm
Rocker Arm Capscrew 19 ft. lbs. 16-26 ft. lbs. 26 22-35 Nm
Spark Plugs 28 ft. lbs. 22-33 ft. lbs. 38 30-45 Nm
Starter Motor-to-Converter Flywheel Housing Screws 18 ft. lbs. 13-25 ft. lbs. 24 18-34 Nm
Thermostat Housing Screw 13 ft. lbs. 10-18 ft. lbs. 18 14-24 Nm
Throttle Valve Rod Adjusting Screw 40 in. lbs. 30-50 in. lbs. 5 3-6 Nm
Timing Case Cover-to-Block 25 ft. lbs. 18-33 ft. lbs. 34 24-45 Nm
Vibration Damper Screw (Lubricated) 90 ft. lbs. 80-100 ft. lbs. 122 108-136 Nm
Water Pump Screws 48 in. lbs. 40-55 in. lbs. 5 5-6 Nm