Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description

Nm

lb-ft

lb-in

Accessory drive belt idler bolt

25

18

-

Accessory drive belt splash shield bolts

9

-

80

A/C compressor bolts and stud bolt

25

18

-

A/C compressor tube bracket nut

10

-

89

A/C tube-to-compressor nut

15

-

133

Bellhousing-to-engine bolts

48

35

-

Bellhousing-to-engine stud bolt

48

35

-

Bellhousing-to-oil pan bolts

48

35

-

Block heater (if equipped)

40

30

-

Camshaft bearing caps ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Camshaft drive gear bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Catalytic converter heat shield bolts

11

-

97

Catalytic converter manifold studs

17

-

150

Catalytic converter nut ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Catalytic converter support bracket bolts

22

16

-

Catalytic converter support bracket-to-engine bolts

48

35

-

Catalytic converter-to-cylinder head nuts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Clutch pressure plate

27

20

-

Connecting rod cap bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Coolant expansion tank bolts

4

-

35

Coolant outlet bolts

10

-

89

Coolant pump bolts

10

-

89

Coolant pump pulley bolts

20

-

177

Crankshaft rear seal with retainer plate bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Crankshaft pulley bolt ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Crankcase vent oil separator bolts

10

-

89

Cylinder head bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) sensor

12

-

106

EGR tube nut

55

41

-

EGR valve bolts

20

-

177

Engine front cover bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Engine front cover lower timing hole plug

12

-

106

Engine front cover-to-oil pan bolts

10

-

89

Engine front cover upper timing hole plug

10

-

89

Engine ground cable bolt

48

35

-

Engine lifting eye bolts

45

33

-

Engine mount bolts and stud bolt

48

35

-

Engine mount nuts

90

66

-

Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) switch

15

-

133

Engine plug bolt

20

-

177

Engine-to-bellhousing bolts

48

35

-

Engine-to-bellhousing stud bolt

48

35

-

Flexplate bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Flexpipe-to-muffler and tailpipe assembly nuts

48

35

-

Flywheel bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Fuel rail bolt

25

18

-

Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) and Catalyst Monitor Sensor (CMS) wire connector bracket nuts

25

18

-

Ignition coil-on-plug bolts

10

-

89

Intake manifold bolts

18

-

159

Knock Sensor (KS)

20

-

177

Lifting eye bolts

45

33

-

Main bearing beam bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Negative battery cable ground bolt

6

-

53

Oil filter adapter bolts

25

18

-

Oil level indicator tube bolt

10

-

89

Oil pan drain plug

28

21

-

Oil pan bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Oil pan-to-bellhousing bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Oil pump drive chain tensioner shoulder bolt

10

-

89

Oil pump drive chain tensioner bolt

10

-

89

Oil pump bolts ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Oil pump screen and pickup tube bolts

10

-

89

Oil pump sprocket bolt

25

18

-

Oil squirters

4

-

35

Positive battery cable nut

10

-

89

Power steering tube bolt

18

-

159

Power steering tube bracket nut

20

-

177

Power steering tube clip bolt

10

-

89

Radio interference capacitor bracket bolt

10

-

89

Radio interference capacitor ground bolt

10

-

89

Spark plugs

12

-

106

Starter motor bolt

35

26

-

Starter motor stud bolt

35

26

-

Starter relay large nut

12

-

106

Starter relay small nut

5

-

44

Thermostat housing bolts

10

-

89

Timing chain guide bolts

10

-

89

Timing chain tensioner bolts

10

-

89

Torque converter-to-flexplate nuts

35

26

-

Transaxle fluid indicator tube bracket bolt

8

-

71

Transaxle mounting nut mount plate center nut

150

111

-

Transaxle mounting nut mount plate outer nuts

48

35

-

Transaxle roll-restrictor bolts

70

52

-

Valve cover retainers ⁽¹⁾

-

-

-

Wiring harness bracket bolts

10

-

89

⁽¹⁾	Refer to the procedure in this article.