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Engine Tightening Torque

Tightening Torque

Crankshaft pulley bolt 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.)

Water pump pulley bolts 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)




Cylinder head bolts
Step 1 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
Step 2 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
Step 3 Additional 90 degrees




Main Bearing cap bolts
Step 1 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Step 2 Additional 60 degrees

Exhaust manifold 16 Nm (12 ft. lbs.)




Oil pan
Step 1 6 Nm (53 in. lbs.)
Step 2 12 Nm (9 in. lbs.)

Thermostat housing 10 Nm (89 in. lbs.)

Water pump bolts 10 Nm (89 in. lbs.)