Tightening Torque

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Nissan Murano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Service Data And Specifications-Tightening Torque

Unit: N.m (kg-m, ft-lb) Unit: N.m (kg-m, in-lb)*
Radiator drain plug	0.78 -- 1.56 (0.08 -- 0.15, 7 -- 13)*
Cylinder block drain plug (LH)	59 -- 65 (6.1 -- 6.7, 44 -- 48)
Cylinder block drain plug (RH)	24.5 -- 29.4 (2.5 -- 2.9, 18 -- 21)
Cylinder block drain plug (front side)	7.8 -- 11.8 (0.8 -- 1.2, 69 -- 104)*
Fan shroud	3.9 -- 4.5 (0.40 -- 0.45, 35 -- 39)*
Cooling fan	2.9 -- 3.9 (0.30 -- 0.39, 26 -- 34)*
Fan motor	3.9 -- 4.9 (0.40 -- 0.49, 35 -- 43)*
Water pump	8.5 -- 10.7 (0.86 -- 1.10, 75 -- 95)*
Water pump cover	10 -- 13 (1.0 -- 1.3, 87 -- 113)*
Chain tensioner cover	10 -- 13 (1.0 -- 1.3, 87 -- 113)*
Chain tensioner	6.9 -- 9.3 (0.70 -- 0.95, 61 -- 82)*
Water inlet and thermostat assembly	8.4 -- 11.2 (0.86 -- 1.14, 74.6 -- 99.0)*
Water outlet	22 -- 27 (2.2 -- 2.8, 16 -- 20)
Water connector	8.4 -- 10.8 (0.9 -- 1.1, 7.5 -- 95)*
Engine coolant temperature sensor	19.6 -- 29.4 (2.0 -- 2.9, 15 -- 21)