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Tightening Specifications

TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

Component Torque/Ft. L

Camshaft Bearing Cap To Cylinder Head 11
Connecting Rod Bearing Cap To Connecting Rod 22 [01]
Coolant Manifold To Cylinder Head 7
Cylinder Head Cover To Cylinder Head 7
Cylinder Head To Block [02]
Engine Mount To Body 33
Engine Mount To Engine Support 33
Engine Support To Engine 33
Engine/Transmission, M8 15
Engine/Transmission, M10 33
Engine/Transmission, M12 44
Exhaust Pipe To Corrugated Hose 18
Exhaust Pipe To Turbocharger 22
Flywheel To Crankshaft 30 [01]
Heat Shield 16
Knock Sensor To Crankcase 15
Lower Timing Belt Cover 7
Main Bearing Cap To Block 48
Oil Cooler Thermostat Cover to Oil Filter Housing 7
Oil Check Valve To Block 53 [03] [04]
Oil Filter Housing Banjo Bolt To Block 52
Oil Filter To Oil Filter Housing 15
Oil Pan Baffle To Oil Pan 7
Oil Pan Drain Plug To Oil Pan 22
Oil Pan To Block, 10 mm 7
Oil Pan To Block, 20 mm 15
Oil Pickup To Oil Pump 7
Oil Pickup Tube Bracket To Block 7
Oil Pressure Sender To Block 18
Oil Pressure Switch To Block 18
Oil Pump To Block, 10 mm 7
Oil Pump To Block, 22 mm 15
Oil Spray Nozzle To Block 7
Rear Main Oil Seal Mounting Flange To Block 7
Subframe To Frame 48 [01]
Timing Belt Sprocket To Camshaft 48
Turbocharger Oil Line Adapters To Oil Filter Housing 37
Turbocharger Oil Lines To Oil Cooler 30
Turbocharger Oil Supply Line 7
Turbocharger Oil Return Line To Block 18
Turbocharger Oil Return Line To Turbocharger 7
Upper Timing Belt Cover 7
V-Belt Deflection Limiter, Left 16
V-Belt Deflection Limiter, Right 32
Vibration Damper On Crankshaft 258
Vibration Damper To V-Belt Pulley 15 - 18
Water Pump To Water Pump Housing 15

[01] -- Plus an additional 1/4 (90deg.) turn.
[02] -- Tighten cylinder head bolts in three step sequence as follows (engine cold):





Step I = 40 Nm (29 ft Ib)
Step II = 60 Nm (44 ft Ib)
Step III = 1/2 additional turn (180°) to each bolt in one movement (two 90° turns are permissible).

NOTE: It is not necessary to re-tighten cylinder head bolts during scheduled maintenance or after performing repairs.
[03] -- Inch lbs.
[04] -- Coat w/D6 locking compound or an equivalent.