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Fastener Specifications

Single Use Non-Threaded Fasteners/Components

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 
Application
Camshaft Cover Gasket
Connecting Rod Bearing
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal
Cylinder Head Gasket
Cylinder Head Oil Gallery Plug
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket
Exhaust Manifold Gasket
Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Seal
Fuel Injector Nozzle Housing Seal
Fuel Injector Seal Spacer
Fuel Pump Gasket
Fuel Pump Housing Seal
Intake Manifold Gasket
Oil Pan Gasket
Piston Pin Retainer
Thermostat Bypass Pipe Gasket
Throttle Body Gasket
Timing Chain Tensioner Seal
Vacuum Pump Gasket
Vacuum Pump Seal
Valve Stem Oil Seal
Water Outlet Gasket
Water Pump Gasket
Single Use Threaded Fastener/Component Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 
Application Specification
Metric (English)
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Bolt [8x]
  • First Pass:
 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 40 degrees
Balance Shaft Sprocket Bolt
  • First Pass:
 40 N.m (30 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 50 degrees
Camshaft Position Actuator Bolt
  • First Pass:
 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 100 degrees
Connecting Rod Bolt
  • First Pass:
 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 110 degrees
Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
  • First Pass:
 150 N.m (111 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 140 degrees
Cylinder Head Bolt [10x]
  • First Pass:
 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 190 degrees
Cylinder Head Core Hole Plug 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Engine Flywheel Bolt [8x]
  • First Pass:
 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 80 degrees
Engine Front Cover Bolt - M10 [3x]
  • First Pass:
 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 130 degrees
Engine Mount Bracket Fastener
  • First Pass:
 60 N.m (44 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 75 degrees
Engine Mount Fastener
  • First Pass:
 60 N.m (44 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 75 degrees
Exhaust Manifold Bolt [5x] 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe
  • First Pass:
 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
Fuel Pump Bolt [2x]
  • First Pass:
 8 N.m (71 lb in)
  • Final Pass:
 50 degrees
Lower Crankcase Bolt [10x]
  • First Pass:
 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 140 degrees
Oil Filter 3/4 to 1 full turn after gasket makes contact with the sealing surface on the filter mounting flange
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. 
Application Specification
Metric (English)
Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Balance Chain Guide Bolt [2x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Balancer Chain Tensioner Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Balancer Shaft with Oil Pump Bolt [8x]
  • First Pass:
 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt [18x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt- Front [4x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Cover Bolt [23x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Cover Heat Shield Bolt [4x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Cover Opening Plug 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Camshaft Cover Stud 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Cylinder Head Oil Gallery Plug 40 N.m (30 lb ft)
Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Engine Block Oil Gallery Plug 65 N.m (48 lb ft)
Engine Block Oil Gallery Plug 40 N.m (30 lb ft)
Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Engine Coolant Heater 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Engine Coolant Heater Hole Plug 60 N.m (44 lb ft)
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Bolt [2x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Engine Front Cover Bolt - M6 [4x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Engine Front Cover Bolt - M8 [13x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Engine Lift Front Bracket Bolt [2x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Engine Lift Rear Bracket Bolt [2x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Engine Mount Bracket Fastener 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Engine Mount Bracket Fastener 60 N.m (44 lb ft)
Engine Mount Bracket Fastener 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Engine Mount Fastener 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Engine Mount Fastener 60 N.m (44 lb ft)
Engine Mount Heat Shield Fastener 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Engine Oil Level Indicator Switch Bolt [2x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt [3x] 14 N.m (124 lb in)
Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Bolt [4x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Fuel Pressure Sensor 33 N.m (24 lb ft)
Fuel Pump Shield Bolt [3x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Ignition Coil Bolt [4x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Intake Manifold Bolt [6x] 12 N.m (106 lb in)
Intake Manifold Bracket Bolt - Upper 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Intake Manifold Cover Bolt 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Knock Sensor Bolt [2x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Lower Crankcase Bolt [11x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Bolt 5 N.m (44 lb in)
Oil Filter Fitting 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Oil Pan Bolt [2x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Oil Pan Bolt [12x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Oil Pan Bolt@Transmission 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Oil Pan Drain Plug 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Oil Pump Flow Control Valve Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Piston Oil Nozzle Bolt [4x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Radiator Inlet Pipe Bolt 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Radiator Inlet Pipe Nut 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Thermostat Bypass Pipe Bolt [2x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Throttle Body Bolt [4x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Timing Chain Guide Bolt [2x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt [2x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Timing Chain Tensioner Shoe Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Transmission Bolt@Oil Pan 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Vacuum Pump Bolt [3x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Water Outlet Bolt [2x] 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Water Pump Bolt [3x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
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