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Engine Torque and Sequence

Tightening Torques

Cylinder Head
12 pointed Head
First Pass 54 Nm. (40 ft. lbf.)
Second Pass 90°
Recessed Head
Tighten To 19 Nm. (14 ft. lbf.)

Intake Manifold
Tighten To 15 Nm. (11 ft. lbf.)

Camshaft Bearing Caps
Tighten To 16 Nm. (12 ft. lbf.)

Main Bearing Caps
12 Pointed Head
First Pass 22 Nm. (16 ft. lbf.)
Second Pass 90°
6 Pointed Head
Tighten To 27 Nm. (20 ft. lbf.)

Rod Bearing Caps
First Pass 25 Nm. (18 ft. lbf.)
Second Pass 90°

Crankshaft Pulley
Tighten To 215 Nm. (159 ft. lbf.)

Flex Plate
Tighten To 83 Nm. (61 ft. lbf.)

Oil Pump
10 mm Head 8.0 Nm. (71 in. lbf.)
12 mm Head 20 Nm. (14 ft. lbf.)

Exhaust Manifold
Tighten To 49 Nm. (36 ft. lbf.)

Water Pump
Tighten To 8.0 Nm. (71 in. lbf.)

Sequences

Cylinder Head




RH Removal




LH Removal




RH Installation




LH Installation


Camshaft Bearing Caps




RH Removal No.1 Camshaft




RH Removal No. 2 Camshaft




LH Removal No. 3 Camshaft




LH Removal No. 4 Camshaft




RH Installation No. 1 Camshaft




RH Installation No. 2 Camshaft




LH Installation No. 3 Camshaft




LH Installation No. 4 Camshaft

Main Bearing Caps

Removal:




Removal (Side Bolts)

Installation:




Removal (Exc. Side Bolts)

Installation:




Installation (Exc. Side Bolts)

Installation:




Installation (Side Bolts)

Flex Plate




Installation

Other


Cylinder Head Bolt Diameter
Standard 8.95 - 9.05 mm (0.3524 - 0.3563 in.)
Maximum 8.75 mm (0.3775 in.)