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Tightening Specifications

Specific Applications Auxiliary Shaft Gear Bolt 38-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Auxiliary Shaft Thrust Plate Bolt 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Belt Tensioner (Timing Pivot Bolt) 38-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Belt Tensioner (Timing Adjusting Bolt) 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Camshaft Gear Bolt 68-96 Newton Meter (Nm)
Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolt 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Charging Assy. to Upper Manifold: Stud 7-10 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Charging Assy. to Upper Manifold: Nut 16-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Charging Assy. to Upper Manifold: Bolt 16-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Connecting Rod Nut (11) 41-49 Newton Meter (Nm)
(11) Torque in sequence in two steps: Step 1: 34-41 Nm (25-30 lb-ft) Step 2: 41-49 Nm (30-36 lb-ft)
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt 140-180 Newton Meter (Nm)
Cylinder Head Bolt (12) 108-122 Newton Meter (Nm)
(12) Torque cylinder head bolts in sequence Step 1: 68-81 Nm (50-60 lb-ft) Step 2: 108-122 Nm (80-90 lb-ft)
Distributor Clamp Bolt 19-28 Newton Meter (Nm)
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolt, Stud or Nut (13) 27-45.5 Newton Meter (Nm)
(13) Torque in sequence in two steps: Step 1: 20-23 Nm (178-204 lb-in) Step 2: 27-40.5 Nm (20-30 lb-ft)
Flywheel to Crankshaft Bolt 73-87 Newton Meter (Nm)
Intake Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolt Nut 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Main Bearing Cap Bolt (15) 102-115 Newton Meter (Nm)
(15) Torque in sequence in two steps: in two steps: Step 1: 68-81 Nm (50-60 lb-ft) Step 2: 102-115 Nm (75-85 lb-ft)
Oil Pressure Sending Wire to Block 11-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pump Pickup Tube to Pump 19-28 Newton Meter (Nm)
Nut Turbo to Manifold 38-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Nut, Oil Supply Line 27-40 Newton Meter (Nm)
Nut, Oil Supply Line Fitting 12-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Bolt, Oil Return to Turbo 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Nut, Oil Return to Fitting 12-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Nut, Oil Return Fitting to Upper Block 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Bolt, Intake Manifold Lower 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pump to Block 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pump Cover 10-15 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pan Drain Plug to Pan 20-34 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pan to Block 13.5-18.3 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Filter Insert to Cylinder Block 28-35 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Filter to Engine (14) -
(14)Torque in sequence in two steps: Step 1: 7-9 Nm (5-7 lb-ft) Step 2: 19-28 Nm (14-21 lb-ft)
Rocker Arm Cover to Cylinder Head 7-11 Newton Meter (Nm)
Spark Plug to Cylinder Head 7-14 Newton Meter (Nm)
Temperature Sending Unit to Block 11-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Jacket Drain Plug to Block 32-37 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Pump to Block Bolt 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
EGR Valve to Spacer Bolt 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
EGR Tube to Exhaust Manifold Conn. 12-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
EGR Tube Nut 12-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Auxiliary Shaft Cover Bolt 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Outlet Connection Bolt 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Cylinder Front Cover Bolt 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Inner Timing Belt Cover Stud 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Outer Timing Belt Cover Bolt 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Distributor Holddown Bolts 19-29.8 Newton Meter (Nm)
Octane Rod Retaining Screw 2.3-3.4 Newton Meter (Nm)
Distributor Cap Holddown Screws 2.0-2.6 Newton Meter (Nm)
Distributor Rotor Holddown Screws 2.8-3.9 Newton Meter (Nm)
TFI Ignition Module Mounting Screws 2.3-3.4 Newton Meter (Nm)
Lower Intake Manifold to Head 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
EGR Tube 25-38 Newton Meter (Nm)
Air Supply Tube Clamps 2-3 Newton Meter (Nm)
Upper Intake Manifold to Lower Intake Manifold Bolts 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Throttle Body to Upper Intake Manifold 16-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Air Bypass Valve to Throttle Body 8-11 Newton Meter (Nm)
Throttle Position Sensor to Throttle Body 1.6-1.8 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Pressure Relief Valve 6-10 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Pressure Regulator to Injector Manifold 3-4.5 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Injector Manifold to Fuel Charging Assembly 20-30 Newton Meter (Nm)
Vane Air Meter Mounting Screws 20-30 Newton Meter (Nm)
Air Cleaner Housing to Vane Air Meter 20-30 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Bypass Line 1.4-2.2 Newton Meter (Nm)
Cast Tube to Turbocharger 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Injector Wiring Harness Bracket 20-30 Newton Meter (Nm)
Turbocharger Air Inlet Tube 20-30 Newton Meter (Nm)
Hose Clamp 1.36-2.5 Newton Meter (Nm)
P.C.V. Tube Fitting 1.7-2.3 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Supply Line - Fitting 12-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Return Line - Fitting 12-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Return Fitting - Block 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Supply Line 27-40 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Return Line 19-29 Newton Meter (Nm)
Exhaust Pipe 34-47.4 Newton Meter (Nm)
Turbocharger to Exhaust Manifold 5-10 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Outlet Elbow to Turbocharger Housing 18.5-20.4 Newton Meter (Nm)
Lower Bracket to Block 38-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Tube Assembly - Water Inlet 8-11 Newton Meter (Nm)
1/4 in Pipe at Block 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Tube Assembly - Water Outlet 14-20 Newton Meter (Nm)