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Torque Specifications

Main Bearing Cap





Install and uniformly tighten the 10 main bearing cap bolts in several steps, in the sequence shown.
Torque 27 Nm (275 kgf-cm, 20 ft. lbs.)





Mark the front of the main bearing cap bolt with paint.
Retighten the main bearing cap bolts by 90° in the numerical order shown.

Connecting Rod Cap
Install and alternately tighten the 2 connecting rod cap bolts in several passes.
Torque 24.5 Nm (250 kgf-cm, 18 ft. lbs.)





Mark the front of the connecting cap bolt with paint.
Retighten the cap bolts by 90° as shown.

Crankshaft Pulley
Torque 245 Nm (2,500 kgf-cm, 181 ft. lbs.)