Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Bolt/Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| CMP Sensor Wire Harness Bolt/Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Camshaft Retainer Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Camshaft Sprocket Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Connecting Rod Bolt/Screw - First Pass | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Connecting Rod Bolt/Screw - Final Pass | 75 degrees | |
| Coolant Air Bleed Pipe and Cover Bolt/Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Coolant Temperature Sensor | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Balancer Bolt/Screw - Installation Pass to Ensure the Balancer is Completely Installed | 330 N.m | 240 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Balancer Bolt/Screw - First Pass - Install a NEW Bolt/Screw After the Installation Pass and Tighten as Described in the First and Final Passes | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Balancer Bolt/Screw - Final Pass | 140 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap M10 Bolt/Screw - First Pass in Sequence | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap M10 Bolt/Screw - Final Pass in Sequence | 80 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap M10 Stud - First Pass in Sequence | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap M10 Stud - Final Pass in Sequence | 51 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap M8 Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Oil Deflector Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Cylinder Head Bolts - M11 Bolt/Screw - First Pass in Sequence | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Cylinder Head Bolts - M11 Bolt/Screw - Second Pass in Sequence | 90 degrees | |
| Cylinder Head Bolts - M11 Bolt/Screw - Final Pass in Sequence | 70 degrees | |
| Cylinder Head Bolt/Screw - M8 Inner Bolt/Screw in Sequence | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Cylinder Head Coolant Plug | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Engine Block Coolant Drain Hole Plug | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Engine Block Coolant Heater | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Engine Block Oil Gallery Plug | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Purge Valve Bracket Bolt/Screw | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Bolt/Screw - First Pass | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Bolt/Screw - Final Pass | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt/Screw | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold Studs | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Flywheel Bolt/Screw - First Pass | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Flywheel Bolt/Screw - Second Pass | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Flywheel Bolt/Screw - Final Pass | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Front Cover Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Fuel Rail Bolt/Screw | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Ignition Coil Bracket-to-Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolt/Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Ignition Coil-to-Bracket Bolt/Screw | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Intake Manifold Bolt/Screw - First Pass in Sequence | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Intake Manifold Bolt/Screw - Final Pass in Sequence | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Knock Sensor Bolt/Screw | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Filter | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Fitting | 55 N.m | 40 lb ft |
| Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Level Sensor | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Pan Baffle Bolt/Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Oil Pan Closeout Cover Bolt/Screw - Left Side | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Oil Pan Closeout Cover Bolt/Screw - Right Side | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Oil Pan Cover Nuts | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Oil Pan Drain Plug | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Pan M6 Bolt/Screw - Oil Pan-to-Rear Cover | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Oil Pan M8 Bolt/Screw - Oil Pan-to-Engine Block and Oil Pan-to-Front Cover | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Pan Oil Gallery Plugs | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Pressure Sensor | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Cover Bolt/Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Oil Pump Relief Valve Plug | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Oil Pump Screen Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Screen-to-Oil Pump Bolt/Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Oil Pump-to-Engine Block Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Tube Bolt/Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Oil Filter Tube Studs | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Rear Housing Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Service Lift Bracket M8 Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Service Lift Bracket M10 Bolt/Screw | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Spark Plugs - New Cylinder Heads | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Spark Plugs - All Subsequent Installations | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Throttle Body Bolt/Screw | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Timing Chain Dampener Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Valley Cover Bolt/Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Valve Lifter Guide Bolt/Screw | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Valve Rocker Arm Bolt/Screw | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolt/Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Water Inlet Housing Bolt/Screw | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Water Pump Bolt/Screw - First Pass | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Water Pump Bolt/Screw - Final Pass | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |