Component Tightening Specifications and Sequences

Cylinder Head Bolt Inspection
Standard O.D. 10.85 to 11.00 mm (0.4272 to 0.4331 inch)
Minimum O.D. 10.7 mm (0.421 inch)








Cylinder Head Bolts
First Pass 36 Nm (367 kgf-cm, 27 ft. lbs.)
Second Pass 180°





Final Pass 30 Nm (306 kgf-cm, 22 ft. lbs.)

Intake Manifold Bolts 26 Nm (265 kgf-cm, 19 ft. lbs.)








Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts
10 MM Head 9.0 Nm (92 kgf-cm, 80 inch lbs.)
12 MM Head 24 Nm (245 kgf-cm, 18 ft. lbs.)





Main Bearing Cap Lower Bolts
First Pass 61 Nm (622 kgf-cm, 45 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass 90°





Main Bearing Cap Side Bolts 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft. lbs.)

Rod Bearing Cap Bolts
First Pass 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass 90°

Crankshaft Pulley Bolt 250 Nm (2,549 kgf-cm, 185 ft. lbs.)





Flywheel Bolts 83 Nm (846 kgf-cm, 61 ft. lbs.)





Flex Plate Bolts 83 Nm (846 kgf-cm, 61 ft. lbs.)

Oil Pump Cover Bolts 9.0 Nm (92 kgf-cm, 80 inch lbs.)

Exhaust Manifold Nuts 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 16 ft. lbs.)





Water Pump
Bolt A 9.0 Nm (92 kgf-cm, 80 inch lbs.)
Bolt B 23 Nm (235 kgf-cm, 17 ft. lbs.