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General Tightening Specifications



General Tightening Specifications


Cylinder head to crankcase tightening specifications





Cylinder head tightening sequence, V6





Cylinder head tightening sequence, V8





Cylinder head bolt length dimensions




Cylinder head bolt length measurement points





Crankcase, timing case cover, end cover tightening specifications





Vibration damper tightening specifications





Oil pump tightening specifications





Oil pan tightening specifications








Coolant pump, coolant thermostat, tightening specifications





Flywheel, driven plate tightening specifications





Engine mounts, engine supports tightening specifications






Crankshaft:
Bolt of crankshaft bearing cap M8:
1st stage 20 Nm
2nd stage 90°

Side bolt M8 30 Nm

Bolt of crankshaft bearing cap M10:
1st stage 30 Nm
2nd stage 90°











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