Torque Specifications Table
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS TABLE
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| A/C condenser-to-radiator bolts | 6 | - | 53 |
| Block heater | 40 | 30 | - |
| Coolant pump boltsa | - | - | - |
| Cooling fan motor and shroud bolts | 6 | - | 53 |
| Degas bottle bolts | 9 | - | 80 |
| Engine oil filtera | - | - | - |
| Oil pan drain plug | 27 | 20 | - |
| Primary timing chain guide bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Primary timing chain tensioner bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Thermostat housing bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Thermostat housing cover bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) oil control solenoid housing boltsa | - | - | - |
a Refer to the procedure in this article.