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Tightening Torques & Sequences

CYLINDER HEAD




Cylinder Head M11 Bolts
First Pass in Sequence 50 Nm (37 lb ft)
Second Pass in Sequence 80 degrees
Final Pass in Sequence 55 degrees

Cylinder Head M8 Bolts - in Sequence 30 Nm (22 lb ft)

NOTE: Do not use the cylinder head bolts again. Install NEW cylinder head bolts during assembly. Do not use any type of sealant on the cylinder head gasket, unless specified. The cylinder head gaskets must be installed in the proper direction and position.

SUPERCHARGER




First Pass In Sequence 5 Nm (44 lb ft)
Final Pass In Sequence 10 Nm(89 lb ft)

MAIN BEARING CAP




Crankshaft Bearing Cap M8 Bolts 25 Nm (18 lb ft)

Crankshaft Bearing Cap M10 Bolts
First Pass in Sequence 20 Nm (15 lb ft)
Final Pass in Sequence 80 degrees

Crankshaft Bearing Cap M10 Studs
First Pass in Sequence 20 Nm (15 lb ft)
Final Pass in Sequence 51 degrees

CONNECTING ROD

Connecting Rod Bolts
First Pass 20 Nm (15 lb ft)
Final Pass 85 degrees

CRANKSHAFT BALANCER BOLT

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
First Pass 150 Nm (111 lb ft)
Second Pass - Loosen Bolt 360 degrees
Third Pass 50 Nm (37 lb ft)
Final Pass 230 degrees

FLYWHEEL/FLEXPLATE




Flywheel/Flex Plate Bolts
First Pass 20 Nm (15 lb ft)
Second Pass 50 Nm (37 lb ft)
Final Pass 100 Nm (74 lb ft)

OIL PUMP

Oil Pump Cover Bolts 12 Nm (106 lb in)

EXHAUST MANIFOLD

Exhaust Manifold Bolts - First Pass 15 Nm (11 lb ft)
Exhaust Manifold Bolts - Final Pass 20 Nm (15 lb ft)

WATER PUMP

Water Pump Bolts - First Pass 15 Nm (11 lb ft)
Water Pump Bolts - Final Pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)