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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Shaft Nut 174-235 (235-319)
Back-Up Light Switch 15-21 (20-29)
Drain Plug 29-43 (39-58)
Reverse Idler Shaft Lock Bolt 11-15 (15-20)
Lock Nuts (Input & Output Shaft) 94-145 (128-196)
Lower Control Arm Ball Joint Nut 26-41 (35-56)
Lug Nuts 65-87 (88-118)
Park/Neutral Switch 15-21 (20-29)
Right Transaxle Mount Bolt/Nut 63-86 (85-117)
Slave Cylinder Bolt 12-16 (16-22)
Stabilizer Link Nut 27-40 (37-54)
Transaxle-To-Left Mount Bolt 32-44 (44-60)
Transaxle-To-Engine Bolt (2.0L)
At 5 & 8 O'Clock Position 28-38 (38-52)
At 6 O'Clock Position 14-18 (19-24)
All Others 66-86 (89-117)
Transaxle-To-Engine Bolt (2.5L)
Lower (3) 28-38 (38-52)
Upper (7) 50-73 (68-99)
Transaxle Case-To-Clutch Housing Bolt 28-38 (38-51)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Change Arm 104-122 (12-14)
Guide Bolt 78-122 (9-14)
Guide Plate Bolt
Long 204-300 (23-34)
Short 71-96 (8-11)
Gearshift Housing 60-84 (7-9)
Oil Passage 71-97 (8-11)
Rear Cover 71-97 (8-11)
Shift Control Rod Nut 60-84 (7-9)
5th-Reverse Shift Rod Bolt 104-122 (12-14)
Vehicle Speed Sensor Bolt 8-12 (71-104)