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Cylinder Block and Components

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Cylinder Block Assembly




Fig. 52 Cylinder Block Tightening Sequence (No. 2, 4 & 6 Cylinder Block Side):





a. Torque bolts on No. 2, 4 and 6 cylinder side of block in sequence shown in Fig. 52 to 11 ft. lbs.
b. Tighten small bolt in crankcase, then position cylinder block horizontally.

Fig. 53 Cylinder Block Tightening Sequence (No. 1, 3 & 5 Cylinder Block Side):





c. Torque bolts on No. 1, 3 and 5 cylinder side of block in sequence shown in Fig. 53, to 11 ft. lbs.
d. Re-torque on No. 2, 4 and 6 cylinder side of block in sequence shown in Fig. 52, to 11 ft. lbs.
e. Torque bolts an additional 90° - 110° on No. 2, 4 and 6 cylinder side of block in sequence shown in Fig. 52.
f. Torque bolts an additional 90° - 110° on No. 1, 3 and 5 cylinder side of block in sequence shown in Fig. 53.
g. Tighten other connecting bolts to specifications.