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Torque Specifications


Torque Specifications

Connecting Rod Bolts
^ First Pass 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
^ Final Pass 75 degrees

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
^ Installation Pass 330 Nm (240 ft. lbs.)
^ First Pass 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
^ Final Pass 140 degrees

Crankshaft Bearing Cap




Crankshaft Bearing Cap M10 Bolts
^ First Pass in Sequence 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
^ Final Pass in Sequence 80 degrees

Crankshaft Bearing Cap M10 Studs
^ First Pass in Sequence 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
^ Final Pass in Sequence 51 degrees

Crankshaft Bearing Cap M8 Bolts
^ Tighten 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)