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Torque Specifications

Camshaft Sprocket to Camshaft - Bolt 20-30
Connecting Rod - Nut 41-49
Coolant Temp. Switch 11-16
Crankshaft Damper to Crankshaft - Bolt 125-165
Crankshaft Pulley to Damper - Bolt 26-38
Cylinder Head Bolt -
Torque in sequence: 20 N.m (15 lb-ft), 40 N.m (30 lb-ft), 50 N.m (37 lb-ft), Loosen bolts 2-3 turns, Retorque Long bolts to 40-50 N.m (30-37 lb-ft), Short bolts to 20-30 N.m (15-22 lb-ft), Rotate All bolts an additional 175-185 degrees (1/2 turn).
Distributor Cap 2.0-2.6
Distributor Hold-Down Bolt 27-40
Distributor Rotor 2.8-3.9
ECT Sensor 8-13
EGR Spacer to Intake Manifold - Bolt 8-12
EGR Valve to EGR Spacer - Nut 20-30
Flywheel to Crankshaft - Bolt 73-87
Front Cover to Cylinder Block - Bolt 20-30
Fuel Pump to Front Cover - Bolt 20-30
Fuel Tube Fitting 20-24
Fuel Tube Fitting - Inlet 16-20
Fuel Tube Fitting - Return 12-16
Heater Elbow 8.5-13.5
Heater Tube to Intake Manifold Stud - Bolt 10-15
Intake Manifold Heat Cross-Over Valve - Bolt 8-12
Intake Manifold to Cylinder Head - Bolt -
Tighten in three steps: A. 10 Nm (8 lbs ft) B. 20 Nm (15 lbs ft) C. 32 Nm (24 lbs ft)
Low Level Oil Sensor 27-41
Main Bearing Cap - Bolt 88-110
MCT Sensor 8-13
Oil Filter Adapter to Front Cover - Bolt 25-30
Oil Filter to Oil Filter Adapter 10-15
Advance 1/2 turn after the gasket contacts sealing surface.
Oil Inlet Tube to Cylinder Block - Bolt 20-30
Oil Inlet Tube to Main Bearing Cap - Nut 40-55
Oil Pan to Cylinder Block - Bolt 9-12
PVS Valve 8-13
PVS Valves 8-13
Rocker Arm Cover to Cylinder Head - Bolts/Studs 9-12
Rocker Arm Fulcrum to Cylinder Head - Bolt -
Tighten in two steps: A. 7-15 Nm (5.1-11.0 lb ft) B. 25-35 Nm (18.4-25.8 lb ft)
Spark Knock Sensor 20-26.5
Spark Plug to Cylinder Head 7-15
Thermactor Check Valve to Intake Manifold 22-26
Thermostat Housing to Intake Manifold - Bolt 20-30
Vacuum Fitting to Intake Manifold 17-25
Vacuum Tree to Intake Manifold 8-13
Vacuum Tubes to Intake Manifold - Studs/Bolts 10-15
Water Pump to Front Cover - Bolt 20-30
Wiring Retainer Bracket - Nut 10-15
Lower Intake Manifold to Head 32
Air Supply Tube Clamps 22
Upper Intake Manifold to Lower Intake Manifold Bolts 32
Throttle Body to Upper Intake Manifold 25
Air Bypass Valve to Throttle Body 10
Throttle Position Sensor to Throttle Body 1.5
Fuel Pressure Regulator to Fuel Rail Assembly 4
Fuel Rail Assembly to Intake Manifold 10
Throttle Cable Bracket to Manifold 17
Manifold Support Bracket 25
Alternator Brace to Alternator 51
Alternator Brace to Water Pump and Upper Manifold 25
EGR Valve to Upper Manifold 25
EGR Tube to EGR Valve and Exhaust Manifold 41
A/C Lower Mounting Bracket to Engine Nuts 41-61
Air Pump Pivot Bolt 40-55
Air Pump to Support Bracket Bolt 40-55
Alternator Pivot Bolt 61-75
Bolt A/C Comp. Mounting (5 Places) 41-61
Bolt Front Brace to Engine Brace A/C 41-61
Bracket, Idler Front Attach Bolt Lower 40-55
Bracket, Idler Front Attach Bolt Upper 70-95
Bracket, Idler Top Bolt 40-55
Engine Bracket Reinforcement Brace to Engine Bracket - Bolt (Damper) 47-67
Engine Bracket Reinforcement Brace to Engine Bracket-Nut (Damper) 80-107
Front A/C Comp. Plate Nut to Engine Stud (2 places) 41-61
Front A/C Comp. Plate to Lower A/C Mounting Bracket Bolt 41-61
Front Brace, A/C to Engine Stud - Nut 20-30
Idler Bracket to Alternator Top Attaching Flange Bolt 33-36
Idler Pulley Adv. Bolts (2 Places) 40-55
Nut Brace to Engine, A/C 20-30
Support A/C Comp. Mounting Bolt to Bracket Assembly (2 Places) 41-61