Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application

Ft. Lbs. (N.m)

Auto Tensioner

Alternator, Water Pump & A/C Compressor

15-17 (20-24)

Power Steering Pump Belt

15-17 (20-24)

Camshaft Sprocket

109-115 (147-157)

Connecting Rod Cap

Step 1

10-12 (14-16)

Step 2

⁽¹⁾

Crankshaft Pulley

Step 1

65-72 (88-98)

Step 2

⁽²⁾

Cylinder Head ⁽³⁾

Step 1

72 (98)

Step 2

Loosen to Zero

Step 3

29-36 (39-49)

Step 4

⁽¹⁾

Step 5

⁽¹⁾

Drive Plate

62-68 (84-93)

Electric Throttle Control Actuator

13-17 (18-24)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

15-21 (20-29)

Engine Slinger

23-26 (30-36)

EVAP Canister Purge Volume Control Solenoid Valve

10-13 (13-18)

EVAP Canister Purge Volume Control Solenoid Valve Bracket

8-10 (10-14)

Exhaust Manifold ⁽⁴⁾

19-22 (26-30)

Front Cover ⁽⁵⁾

9-10 (12-14)

Fuel Tube Assembly

Step 1

6-8 (9-11)

Step 2

16-19 (21-27)

Heated Oxygen Sensor

30-36 (41-50)

Idler Pulley

16-19 (21-27)

Intake Manifold

Upper ⁽⁶⁾

18-23 (25-31)

Lower ⁽⁷⁾

18-23 (25-31)

Knock Sensor

12-19 (16-26)

Main Bearing Cap ⁽⁸⁾

Step 1 (M12 Bolt)

27-31 (36-42)

Step 2 (M9 Bolt)

20-23 (27-32)

Step 3 (M12 Bolt)

⁽⁹⁾

Step 4 (M9 Bolt)

⁽¹⁰⁾

Step 5 (M10 Side Bolt)

34-38 (46-52)

Oil Filter

11-15 (15-21)

Oil Galley Plugs

"A" (With Copper Washer) ⁽¹¹⁾

40 (54)

"B" ⁽¹¹⁾

15 (19.6)

"C" & "D" (With Copper Washer) ⁽¹¹⁾

46 (62.7)

Oil Level Gauge Guide

9-10 (12-14)

Oil Pan Drain Plug

22-28 (29-39)

Oil Pressure Switch

9-12 (12-17)

Oil Strainer

15-17 (20-24)

PCV Tube

8-10 (10-14)

Spark Plug

15-21 (20-30)

Timing Chain Slack Guide

12-13 (16-18)

Timing Chain Tensioner Guide

12-13 (16-18)

INCH Lbs. (N.m)

Camshaft Bracket ⁽¹²⁾

Step 1 (M6 and M8 Bolts)

17 (1.96)

Step 2 (M6 and M8 Bolts)

52 (5.88)

Step 3 (M6 Bolt)

80-104 (9-12)

Step 4 (M8 Bolt)

22-24 Ft. Lbs. (29-33)

Camshaft Position Sensor (PHASE)

63-95 (7-11)

Chain Tensioner

57-71 (6-8)

Chain Tensioner Cover

71-89 (8-10)

Crankshaft Position Sensor (POS)

63-97 (7-11)

Engine Cover

30-39 (3-4)

Exhaust Manifold Cover

46-57 (5-6)

Fuel Feed Damper

74 (8.4)

Ignition Coil

34-38 (3.8-4.4)

Intake Valve Timing Control Cover

89-112 (10-13)

Intake Valve Timing Control Solenoid Valve

75-97 (9-11)

Intake Valve Timing Control Position Sensor

62-97 (7-11)

Mass Air Flow Sensor

39-51 (4-6)

Oil Pan ⁽¹³⁾

M6 Bolt

71-89 (8-10)

M8 Bolt

15-17 Ft. Lbs. (20-24)

Oil Pump

71-89 (8-10)

Rear Oil Seal Retainer

56-71 (6-8)

Rear Plate Cover

56-71 (6-8)

Rocker Cover ⁽¹⁴⁾

Step 1

9-26 (1-3)

Step 2

66-80 (7-9)

⁽¹⁾	Tighten an additional 60-65 degrees.

⁽²⁾	Tighten an additional 90-96 degrees.

⁽³⁾	Tighten in sequence. See Fig 2.

⁽⁴⁾	Tighten in sequence. See Fig 3.

⁽⁵⁾	Tighten in sequence. See Fig 4.

⁽⁶⁾	Tighten in sequence. See Fig 5.

⁽⁷⁾	Tighten in sequence. See Fig 6.

⁽⁸⁾	Tighten in sequence. See Fig 7.

⁽⁹⁾	Tighten an additional 40-45 degrees.

⁽¹⁰⁾	Tighten an additional 30-35 degrees.

⁽¹¹⁾	See Fig 8.

⁽¹²⁾	Tighten in sequence. See Fig 9.

⁽¹³⁾	Tighten in sequence. See Fig 10.

⁽¹⁴⁾	Tighten in sequence. See Fig 11

Fig 1: Locating Engine Component Grade Marks (4.5L V8)