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Torque

Connecting Rod Nut Stage 1 17 lb. ft.
Stage 2 32 lb. ft.
Crankshaft damper bolt Stage 1: 89 ft.lbs.
Stage 2: Loosen 360 °
Stage 3: 37 ft.lbs.
Stage 4: 90°
Crankshaft Main Bearing Stage 1: Bolts 1-8 to 18 ft. lbs
Stage 2: Bolts 9-19 to 18 ft. lbs
Stage 3: Bolts 1-16 additional 90 degrees
Stage 4: Bolts 17-22 to 18 ft. lbs.
Crankshaft position sensor bolt 89 inch lbs.
Crankshaft pulley 74 ft.lbs.
Crankshaft pulley bracket nuts 18 ft. lbs.
Engine mount bolts 52 ft. lbs.
Flywheel to Crankshaft Bolts 59 ft. lbs.
Lower cylinder block bolts and studs Refer to the procedure
Oil pan baffle nuts Stage 1: 89 in.lbs.
Stage 2: 45°
Oil pan bolts and studs 18 ft. lbs.
Oil pan-to-transaxle bolts 30 ft. lbs.
Oil pressure sensor 10 ft. lbs.
Oil pump bolts 89 inch lbs.
Oil pump screen and pickup tube bolts Stage 1: 89 in.lbs.
Stage 2: 45°
Oil separator bolts 89 inch lbs.
Transaxle-to-oil pan Bracket bolt 18 ft. lbs.
Transaxle-to-oil pan bracket nuts 89 inch lbs.
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