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Timing Belt Tensioner Torque

SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Auto-Tensioner Rod:
Projection Length 12 mm (0.5 inch)
Pushed In Amount (When Pushed With A Force Of):
98 - 196 N (22 - 44 lbs.) 1.0 mm (0.03 inch) Or Less
Protrusion:
Special Tool (MD998738) Screw In Amount 2.5 - 3.0 Turns

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Timing Belt Auto-Tensioner 24 Nm (17 ft. lbs.)
Timing Belt b Tensioner Attaching Bolt 19 Nm (14 ft. lbs.)
Tensioner "A" 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.)
Tensioner Arm 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)
Tensioner Puller 48 Nm (35 ft. lbs.)
Tensioner Puller Bracket 49 Nm (36 ft. lbs.)