Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Air Conditioning Compressor Bolts | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Camshaft Sprocket Bolt | 140 N.m | 103 lb ft |
| Camshaft Thrust Plate Screw | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Connecting Rod Bearing Cap Nut | ||
|
20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
|
75 degrees | |
| Coolant Drain Plug | 19 N.m | 14 lb ft |
| Coolant Temperature Sensor | 23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Balancer Bolt | ||
|
70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
|
72 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap Bolt/Stud | ||
|
50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
|
77 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Oil Deflector Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt - Front Cover | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Stud - Side of Engine Block | 11 N.m | 98 lb in |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Wiring Bracket Bolt | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Cylinder Head Bolt | ||
|
60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
|
95 degrees | |
| Drive Belt Shield Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| EGR Valve Pipe to EGR Valve Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| EGR Valve Pipe to Exhaust Manifold Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| EGR Valve to Upper Intake Manifold Bolt | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | 25 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Engine Front Cover Bolt - Large | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Engine Front Cover Bolt - Medium | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Engine Front Cover Bolt - Small | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Bracket Bolt | 58 N.m | 43 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Lower Nut | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Bolt - Horizontal/Vertical | 26 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Bolt/Nut | 48 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Bracket Bolt - Upper Radiator Support | 28 N.m | 21 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Strut Bracket Bolts | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Upper Nut | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Switch | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Engine to Transaxle Bolt/Stud | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Engine Wiring Harness Ground Nut | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Stud | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Flywheel Bolt | 71 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Fuel Feed and Return Pipe Clip Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Fuel Feed and Return Pipe Clip Stud | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Fuel Feed Pipe to Fuel Injector Rail Nut | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Fuel Injector Rail Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fuel Pipe Bracket Bolt/Stud | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Fuel Pipe Clip Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Fuel Return Pipe to Fuel Injector Rail Nut | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Generator Bracket Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Heated Oxygen Sensor | 42 N.m | 31 lb ft |
| Heater Inlet Pipe Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Heater Inlet Pipe Stud | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Ignition Coil Bracket Bolt/Nut/Stud | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Intake Manifold Coolant Pipe Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Knock Sensor | 19 N.m | 14 lb ft |
| Left Engine Mount Bracket Bolts to Engine | 102 N.m | 75 lb ft |
| Lift Bracket Bolt - Engine Left Rear | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Lower Intake Manifold Bolts - Center | ||
|
7 N.m | 62 lb in |
|
13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Lower Intake Manifold Bolts - Corner | ||
|
13 N.m | 115 lb in |
|
25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| MAP Sensor Bolt | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Oil Cooler Connector | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Oil Cooler Hose Fitting | 19 N.m | 14 lb ft |
| Oil Cooler Pipe Bracket Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Filter | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Oil Filter Bypass Hole Plug | 19 N.m | 14 lb ft |
| Oil Filter Fitting | 39 N.m | 29 lb ft |
| Oil Gallery Plug - 1/4 inch | 19 N.m | 14 lb ft |
| Oil Gallery Plug - 3/8 inch | 33 N.m | 24 lb ft |
| Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Level Sensor Bolt - if equipped | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Level Sensor Harness Retainer Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Pan Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Pan Drain Plug | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Pan Side Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Cover Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Pump Drive Clamp Bolt | 36 N.m | 27 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Mounting Bolt | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| PCV Valve Access Cover Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Spark Plug - New Cylinder Head | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Spark Plug - After Initial Installation | 15 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Thermostat Bypass Pipe to Engine Front Cover Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Thermostat Bypass Pipe to Throttle Body Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Throttle Body Bolt/Stud | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Timing Chain Dampener Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Upper Intake Manifold Bolt/Stud | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Valve Lifter Guide Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Valve Rocker Arm Bolt | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft |
| Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Water Outlet Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Water Pump Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Water Pump Pulley Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |