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Fastener Tightening Specifications





Connecting Rod Bearing Cap Bolt
First Pass 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass 110 degrees

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
Installation Pass Using the Old Bolt to Ensure the Balancer is Completely Installed 125 Nm (92 lb ft)
First Pass - Install a NEW Bolt After the Installation Pass and Tighten as Described in the First and Final Passes 125 Nm (92 lb ft)
Final Pass 130 degrees

Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap Bolt/Stud
First Pass 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass 77 degrees