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System Specifications

Engine Front Cover








Tighten the engine front cover fasteners in the sequence shown to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
Using a new crankshaft pulley bolt, install the bolt and washer and tighten the bolt in 4 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten to 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.).
Stage 2: Loosen 360 degrees.
Stage 3: Tighten to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
Stage 4: Tighten an additional 90 degrees.

Timing Chain Tensioners
Tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)