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Torque Specifications

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
A/C condenser-to-Charge Air Cooler(CAC) bolts 6 -- 53
A/C condenser-to-radiator bolts 6 -- 53
Battery tray bracket bolt 25 18 --
Block heater 40 30 --
CAC adapter bolts 8 -- 71
CAC outlet pipe clamps 5 -- 44
CAC -to-radiator bolts 6 -- 53
CAC tube clamps 5 -- 44
Camshaft sprocket bolt (1) -- -- --
Coolant inlet connection bolts 10 -- 89
Coolant pump bolts - 2.0L GTDI 10 -- 89
Coolant pump bolts - 3.5L Ti-VCT, 3.5L GTDI (1) -- -- --
Coolant pump pulley bolts 20 -- 177
Cooling fan motor and shroud bolts 6 -- 53
Degas bottle bolts 9 -- 80
Engine oil filter (2) -- -- --
KS bolt 20 -- 177
Oil pan drain plug 27 20 --
Primary timing chain guide bolts 10 -- 89
Primary timing chain tensioner bolts 10 -- 89
Radiator bracket bolts 5 -- 44
Skid plate bolts 70 52 --
Temperature control valve nuts 9 -- 80
Thermostat housing bolts - 2.0L GTDI 10 -- 89
Thermostat housing bolts - 3.5L Ti-VCT (1) -- -- --
Transaxle shift cable bracket bolts 12 -- 106
Turbocharger coolant tube banjo bolts 40 30 --
Turbocharger coolant tube-to-cylinder head bracket nut 10 -- 89
Valve train oil tube bolts (1) -- -- --
VCT oil control solenoid housing bolts (1) -- -- --
VCT bolts (1) -- -- --
(1) Refer to the procedure.
(2) Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in) plus an additional 180 degrees.