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Engine Tightening Specifications


Tightening Specifications

NOTE:
- Torque settings apply to greased bolts and nuts
- Lubricate degreased (cleaned) components before assembling.

Camshaft Carrier Cover 17 Nm (13 ft lb)
Carrier Plate:
Stage 1 45 Nm (33 ft lb)
Stage 2 Turn 50°
Water Pump 20 Nm (15 ft lb)
Cylinder Head:
Tighten Lower Cylinder Head Bolts In Three Stages Working Outwards From Center:



Stage 1 20 Nm (15 ft lb)
Stage 2 60 Nm (37 ft lb)
Stage 3 Turn 130°
Tighten Upper Cylinder Head Bolts Working Outwards From Center:
Tighten to 17 Nm (13 ft lb)
Cylinder Block (Intermediate Section):
Stage 1 (10 mm) 20 Nm (15 ft lb)
Stage 2 (10 mm) 45 Nm (33 ft lb)
Stage 3 (8 mm) 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
Stage 4 (7 mm) 17 Nm (13 ft lb)
Stage 5 (10 mm) Turn 90°
Exhaust Manifold:
Against Cylinder Head 24 Nm (18 ft lb)
Heat Shield 15 Nm (11 ft lb)
Flame Trap 15 Nm (11 ft lb)
Flywheel:
Stage 1 45 Nm (33 ft lb)
Stage 2 Turn 65°
Gearbox-To-Engine 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
Impulse Sensor 5 Nm (48 inch lbs.)
Intake Manifold 17 Nm (13 ft lb)
Knock Sensor 20 Nm (15 ft lb)
Oil Pan Plug 35 Nm (26 ft lb)
Oil Pump 10 Nm (84 inch lbs.)
Oil Pan 20 Nm (15 ft lb)
Oil Pressure Sensor 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
Sparkplugs (Do not grease) 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
Timing Belt:
Tension Dampener 24 Nm (18 ft lb)
Tensioner Pulley 30 Nm (22 ft lb)
Timing Gear Pulley 20 Nm (15 ft lb)
Timing Gear Idler Pulley 24 Nm (18 ft lb)
Torque Arm:
Stage 1 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
Stage 2 Turn 90°
Torque Converter 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
Vibration Damper:
Center Nut 180 Nm (132 ft lb)
Flanged Bolt:
Stage 1 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
Stage 2 Turn 30°