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Timing Components: Specifications

Timing chain tensioner 25 Nm 18 ft. lbs.

Engine Front Cover

NOTE: The engine front cover must be installed and the bolts tightened within 4 minutes of applying sealant.

Apply a 6 mm (0.23 inch) diameter dot of silicone gasket and sealer to the cylinder block, lower cylinder block, cylinder head and oil pan mating surfaces.





NOTE: Fasteners 1 and 13 are stud bolts.

Position the engine front cover and install the 14 bolts and the 2 stud bolts.
^ Tighten in the sequence shown to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).





Crankshaft Pulley

Install the crankshaft pulley bolt and washer.Using the special tool to hold the crankshaft pulley, tighten the bolt in 4 stages:
^ Stage 1: Tighten to 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.).
^ Stage 2: Loosen one full turn.
^ Stage 3: Tighten to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
^ Stage 4: Tighten an additional 90 degrees