Fastener Tightening Specifications
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Accessory Mounting Bracket Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| A/C Compressor Mounting Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Battery Cable to Battery Bolt | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable to Side Rail Bolt | 36 N.m | 27 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Cable to Underhood Fuse Block Nut | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Blow by Plate to Cylinder Block Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Camshaft Cover Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Camshaft Sprocket Bolt - First Pass | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Camshaft Sprocket Bolt - Second Pass | 60 degrees | |
| Camshaft Sprocket Bolt - Third Pass | 15 degrees | |
| Coil Ground to Left Cylinder Head Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Connecting Rod Cap Bolt - First Pass | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Connecting Rod Cap Bolt - Second Pass | 45 degrees | |
| Connecting Rod Cap Bolt - Third Pass | 15 degrees | |
| Coolant Heater Ground Lead Bolt | 8 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Coolant Jacket Plug | 65 N.m | 48 lb ft |
| Coolant Jacket Support Plug | 65 N.m | 48 lb ft |
| Crankcase Vent Housing Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Crankcase Ventilation Tube Adapter Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Crankshaft Balancer Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Bearing Bridge Adjusting Sleeve | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Bearing Bridge Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap - First Pass | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap - Second Pass | 60 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap - Third Pass | 15 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Drive Gear Bolt - First Pass | 250 N.m | 184 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Drive Gear Bolt - Second Pass | 45 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Drive Gear Bolt - Third Pass | 15 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Crankshaft Reluctor Ring Screw | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Cylinder Head Bolt - First Pass | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Cylinder Head Bolt - Second Pass | 90 degrees | |
| Cylinder Head Bolt - Third Pass | 90 degrees | |
| Cylinder Head Bolt - Fourth Pass | 90 degrees | |
| Cylinder Head Bolt - Fifth Pass | 15 degrees | |
| Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| ECM Bracket to Cylinder Head Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| ECM Bracket to Intake Plenum Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| ECM to Bracket Nut | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Engine Ground Lead to Left Cylinder Head Bolt | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Bracket Bolt | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Nut | 80 N.m | 59 lb ft |
| Engine Wiring Harness Ground Lead Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Engine Wiring Harness Retainer to Oil Pan Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| EVAP Canister Purge Valve Bracket Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold Nut | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Stud | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Flywheel Bolt - First Pass | 65 N.m | 48 lb ft |
| Flywheel Bolt - Second Pass | 30 degrees | |
| Flywheel Bolt - Third Pass | 15 degrees | |
| Front Air Inlet Panel Assembly Fastener | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Fuel Rail Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Generator Mounting Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Ignition Coil Cassette Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Intake Manifold Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Intake Manifold Flange Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Intake Plenum Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Intake Plenum Tuning Solenoid Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Intake Plenum Tuning Valve Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Knock Sensor Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Knock Sensor Wire Harness Bracket Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Oil Baffle Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Oil Cooler Cover Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Cooler Feed and Return Lines to Engine Block | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Cooler Inlet and Outlet Nut | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Cooler Pipe Fitting to Oil Cooler | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Adapter Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Adapter Female Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Adapter Plug | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Cartridge Housing Drain Plug | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Filter Cartridge Plastic Cap to Adapter | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Intake Pipe Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Oil Intake Pipe Brace Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Pan Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Oil Pan Drain Plug | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Pressure Sender | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Cover Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Power Steering Hose Retaining Nut | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir to Cylinder Head Mounting Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir to Intake Plenum Mounting Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Spark Plug | 25N>m | 18 lb ft |
| Surge Tank Outlet Pipe to Vent Housing Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Thermostat Housing Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Threaded Block Heater | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Throttle Body Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Throttle Body Heater Inlet Hose/Pipe Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Timing Belt Front Cover Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Timing Belt Idler Pulley Bolt | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Timing Belt Rear Cover Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Timing Belt Rear Cover Threaded Pin | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Timing Belt Tensioner Bracket Bolt | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Timing Belt Tensioner Pulley Nut | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Torque Converter Bolt | 63 N.m | 46 lb ft |
| Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipes Retaining Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Transmission Manual Shift Shaft Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Transmission Mounting Bolt M10 | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Transmission Mounting Bolt M12 | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Transmission Mount Nut | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Transmission Support Mounting Bolt | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Vacuum Brake Booster Fitting | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Water Crossover Bolt | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Water Pump Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Water Pump Pulley Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |