Tightening Torques & Sequences
CYLINDER HEADRight Sequence:
Left Sequence:
Cylinder Head Bolt - M8
First Pass 15 Nm (11 lb ft)
Final Pass 75 Degrees
Cylinder Head Bolt - M11
First Pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)
Final Pass 150 Degrees
HEAD BOLD REUSE/REPLACE
Note: DO NOT reuse the old cylinder head bolts.
INTAKE MANIFOLD
Intake Tightening Sequence (LLT):
Upper-to-Cylinder Head Bolt - Long 25 Nm (18 lb ft)
Upper-to-Cylinder Head Bolt - Short 25 Nm (18 lb ft)
Upper-to-Lower Intake Manifold Bolt 25 Nm (18 lb ft)
CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP
Right (SFI):
Left (DI):
Camshaft Cap Bolt 10 Nm (89 lb in)
MAIN BEARING CAP
Crankshaft Main Bearing Bolt
Inner
First Pass 20 Nm (15 lb ft)
Final Pass 80 Degrees
Outer
First Pass 15 Nm (11 lb ft)
Final Pass 110 Degrees
Side
First Pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)
Final Pass 60 Degrees
Connecting Rod Bolt
First Pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)
Second Pass - Counterclockwise Back Off to Zero
Third Pass 25 Nm (18 lb ft)
Final Pass 110 Degrees
Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
First Pass 100 Nm (74 lb ft)
Final Pass 150 Degrees
Engine Flywheel Bolt - Flex Plate Auto Trans
First Pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)
Final Pass 45 Degrees
Oil Pump Bolt 25 Nm (18 lb ft)
Exhaust Manifold Bolt 20 Nm (15 lb ft)
Water Pump Bolt 10 Nm (89 lb in)