Fastener Tightening Specifications
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| ITEM | SPECIFICATION | |
|---|---|---|
| Air cleaner | ||
| Air cleaner bolt | 8.8 ± 1.0 N.m (78 ± 9 in-lb) | |
| Air cleaner bracket bolt and nut | 12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb) | |
| Air cleaner resonator bolt <2.4L ENGINE> | M6 x 19.5 | 3.0 ± 0.5 N.m (27 ± 4 in-lb) |
| M6 x 25 | 8.8 ± 1.0 N.m (78 ± 9 in-lb) | |
| Air intake hose clamp bolt | 4.0 ± 0.9 N.m (35 ± 8 in-lb) | |
| Mass airflow sensor screw | 1.5 ± 0.3 N.m (13 ± 2 in-lb) | |
| Exhaust manifold <2.4L ENGINE> | ||
| Exhaust manifold bracket A bolt | 35 ± 6 N.m (26 ± 4 ft-lb) | |
| Exhaust manifold bracket B bolt | 59 ± 10 N.m (44 ± 7 ft-lb) | |
| Exhaust manifold cover bolt | 14 ± 1 N.m (120 ± 13 in-lb) | |
| Exhaust manifold nut | 49 ± 5 N.m (36 ± 4 ft-lb) | |
| Heated oxygen sensor | 44 ± 5 N.m (33 ± 3 ft-lb) | |
| Exhaust pipe and main muffler | ||
| Crossmember stay bolt | 45 ± 5 N.m (34 ± 3 ft-lb) | |
| Center exhaust pipe nut | 49 ± 9 N.m (37 ± 6 ft-lb) | |
| Front floor backbone brace bolt | 22 ± 4 N.m (16 ± 3 ft-lb) | |
| Front no. 1 exhaust pipe nut <2.4L ENGINE> | 35 ± 4 N.m (26 ± 3 ft-lb) | |
| Front no. 2 exhaust pipe bolt <2.4L ENGINE> | 49 ± 4 N.m (37 ± 3 ft-lb) | |
| Hanger bolt | 12 ± 2 N.m (107 ± 17 in-lb) | |
| Heated oxygen sensor <2.4L ENGINE> | 44 ± 5 N.m (33 ± 3 ft-lb) | |
| Main muffler bolt | 49 ± 4 N.m (37 ± 3 ft-lb) | |
| Intake manifold <2.4L ENGINE> | ||
| Engine oil dipstick guide bolt | 13 ± 1 N.m (115 ± 9 in-lb) | |
| Evaporative emission purge solenoid valve bolt | 11 ± 1 N.m (98 ± 8 in-lb) | |
| Evaporative emission vacuum pipe bolt | 11 ± 1 N.m (98 ± 8 in-lb) | |
| EGR valve bolt | 24 ± 3 N.m (18 ± 2 ft-lb) | |
| Harness clamp bolt | 11 ± 1 N.m (98 ± 8 in-lb) | |
| Intake manifold bolt | 24 ± 3 N.m (18 ± 2 ft-lb) | |
| Intake manifold nut | 20 ± 2 N.m (15 ± 1 ft-lb) | |
| Intake manifold stay bolt | 31 ± 3 N.m (23 ± 2 ft-lb) | |
| Knock sensor connector bracket bolt | 11 ± 1 N.m (98 ± 8 in-lb) | |
| Manifold absolute pressure sensor bolt | 5.0 ± 1.0 N.m (44 ± 9 in-lb) | |
| Pressure hose clamp bolt | 12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb) | |
| Thermostat case assembly bolt | 24 ± 4 N.m (18 ± 3 ft-lb) | |