Cooling System

Component Torque/Ft. Lbs

Accelerator Control Cable Bracket Bolt/Screw [01] 90
Camshaft Retainer Bolt/Screw [01] 108
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt/Screw [05]
Connecting Rod Nut [04]
Crankshaft Balancer Bolt/Screw 60
Crankshaft Balancer Hub Bolt/Screw 75
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt/Screw & Stud 77
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing Nut & Bolt/Screw 11
Cylinder Head Bolt [02]
Distributor Bolt/Screw [01] 106
EGR Control Valve Relay Nut 16
EGR Valve Nut 16
EGR Valve Pipe Bolt/Screw & Nut 18
Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Bolt/Screw 30
Exhaust Manifold Stud & Bolt/Screw [06]
Front Cover Bolts/Screws [01] 100
Fuel Pump Switch & Oil Pressure Gauge Sensor [01] 106
Fuel Rail Bolt/Screw [01] 89
Generator Bracket Bolt/Screw 30
Ignition Coil Studs [07]
Intake Manifold [03]
Oil Filter Adapter Bolt/Screw 18
Oil Level Indicator Nut [01] 100
Oil Level Switch Sensor 26
Oil Pan Corner Bolt/Screw And Nut Or Stud 15
Oil Pan Drain Plug 16
Oil Pan Side Rail Bolt/Screw Or Stud [01] 100
Oil Pump Bolt/Screw To Rear Crankshaft Bearing Cap 65
Oil Pump Cover Bolt/Screw [01] 80
Oil Pump Driveshaft Bolt/Screw 13
Rocker Arm Cover Bolt/Screw [01] 106
Spark Plug 11
Starter Motor Bolt/Screw 35
Throttle Body Bolt/Screw 18
Valve Lifter Guide Retainer Bolt/Screw 18
Water Pump Bolt/Screw & Stud 33
Water Pump Driveshaft Bearing Retainer Bolt/Screw [01] 106


[01] Inch lbs.
[02] 1994 - 95, tighten bolts in sequence in three steps to 65 ft. lbs. 1996, tighten all bolts to 22 ft. lbs., then advance each short bolt (cylinder head bolt tightening sequence positions 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15 & 16) an additional 55°; each medium bolt (cylinder head bolt tightening sequence positions 14 & 17) an additional 65°; each long bolt (cylinder head bolt tightening sequence positions 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 10 & 13) an additional 75°. Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly/Service and Repair.
[03] First pass 71 inch lbs.; final pass, 35 ft. lbs.
[04] 1994, 47 ft. lbs.; 1995 - 96, torque nuts to 20 ft. lbs., then tighten an additional 55°.
[05] 1994, 21 ft. lbs.; 1995 - 96, 18 ft. lbs.
[06] 1994 - 95, 26 ft. lbs.; 1996, 30 ft. lbs.
[07] 1994 24 ft. lbs.; 1995 - 96, 30 ft. lbs.