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Engine: Specifications







SPECIFICATIONS - TORQUE






























CYLINDER HEAD TORQUE AND SEQUENCE





1. Install the cylinder head to timing case bolts and tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.) and then an additional 90 degrees.
2. Install the remaining cylinder head bolts and use a spiral pattern to tighten in five stages:
a. Stage 1 - 20 Nm (177 in. lbs.)
b. Stage 2 - 40 Nm (354 in. lbs.)
c. Stage 3 - 40 Nm (354 in. lbs)
d. Stage 4 - 90 degrees
e. Stage 5 - 90 degrees

CRANKSHAFT TORQUE







CONNECTING ROD TORQUE






1. Install rod caps. Install cleaned and inspected connecting rod bolts and tighten to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.) Plus 1/4 turn.

HARMONIC BALANCER TORQUE

Tighten the bolt to 200 Nm (148 ft. lbs.).

FLEX PLATE TORQUE AND SEQUENCE

1. Install flex plate bolts in a cross pattern (2) and tighten the bolts to 20 Nm (177 in. lbs.) and then to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.) and then tighten the bolts an additional 90 degrees.
2. Tighten the flex plate bolts an additional

EXHAUST MANIFOLD TORQUE

Torque the exhaust manifold bolts to 11 Nm (98 lbs. in.).