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Engine Torque Specifications






TORQUE






Cylinder Head Torque





Tighten bolts 1 - 10 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
Verify that bolts 1 - 10 have all reached 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.), by repeating step 1 without loosening the bolts.
Tighten bolts 11 - 14 14 Nm (89 in. lbs.).
Rotate bolts 1 - 10 an additional 90°.
Rotate bolts 1 - 10 an additional 90° again.
Tighten bolts 11 - 14 26 Nm (19 ft. lbs).

Head Bolt Reuse/Replace





The cylinder head bolts are tightened using a torque plus angle procedure. The bolts must be examined BEFORE reuse. If the threads are necked down (2) the bolts should be replaced.

Intake Manifold





Camshaft Bearing Cap





Main Bearing Cap Torque





Tighten bolts 3 Nm (26 in. lbs.)





Tighten bolts 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.)





Rotate bolts 90°





Tighten bolts 23 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)

Flex Plate





Oil Pump





Exhaust Manifold




Left Side




Right Side

Water Pump