Engine Quick and Dirty torque specifications

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These measurements are not confirmed and should be used only as a guide. Use them at your own risk

Application

Spec

 

Accelerator Control Cable Bracket Bolts

89 lb in

 

Air Conditioning Compressor Bolts

37 lb ft

 

Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket Bolts

37 lb ft

 

Air Conditioning Idler Pulley Bolt

37 lb ft

 

Air Conditioning Tensioner Bolt

18 lb ft

 

Air Injection Reaction (AIR) Pipe-to-Exhaust Manifold Bolts

15 lb ft

 

Camshaft Retainer Bolts

18 lb ft

 

Camshaft Sensor Bolt

18 lb ft

 

Camshaft Sprocket Bolts

26 lb ft

 

Catalytic Converter Nut

18 lb ft

 

Connecting Rod Bolts - First Design (First Pass)

15 lb ft

 

Connecting Rod Bolts - First Design (Final Pass)

60 degrees

 

Connecting Rod Bolts - Second Design (First Pass)

15 lb ft

 

 

Connecting Rod Bolts - Second Design (Final Pass)

75 degrees

 

Coolant Temperature Gauge Sensor

15 lb ft

 

 

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (Installation Pass-to Ensure the Balancer is Completely Installed)

240 lb ft

 

 

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (First Pass-Install a NEW Bolt After the Installation Pass and Tighten as Described in the First and Final Passes)

37 lb ft

 

 

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (Final Pass)

140 degrees

 

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts (Inner Bolts-First Pass in Sequence)

15 lb ft

 

 

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts (Inner Bolts-Final Pass in Sequence)

80 degrees

 

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Side Bolts

18 lb ft

 

 

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Studs (Outer Studs-First Pass in Sequence)

15 lb ft

 

 

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Studs (Outer Studs-Final Pass in Sequence)

53 degrees

 

Crankshaft Oil Deflector Nuts

18 lb ft

 

 

Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt

18 lb ft

 

 

Cylinder Head Bolts (First Pass all M11 Bolts in Sequence)

22 lb ft

 

 

Cylinder Head Bolts (Second Pass all M11 Bolts in Sequence)

90 degrees

 

Cylinder Head Bolts (Final Pass all M11 Bolts in Sequence-Excluding the Medium Length Bolts at the Front and Rear of Each Cylinder Head)

90 degrees

 

Cylinder Head Bolts (Final Pass M11 Medium Length Bolts at the Front and Rear of Each Cylinder Head in Sequence)

50 degrees

 

Cylinder Head Bolts (M8 Inner Bolts in Sequence)

22 lb ft

 

 

Cylinder Head Coolant Plug

15 lb ft

 

 

Cylinder Head Core Hole Plug

15 lb ft

 

 

Drive Belt Idler Pulley Bolt

37 lb ft

 

 

Drive Belt Tensioner Bolts

37 lb ft

 

 

Engine Block Coolant Drain Plugs

44 lb ft

 

 

Engine Block Heater

30 lb ft

 

 

Engine Block Oil Gallery Plugs

44 lb ft

 

 

Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Bolts and Studs

106 lb in

 

 

Engine Crossmember Bolts (Large)

107 lb ft

 

 

Engine Crossmember Bolts (Small)

92 lb ft

 

 

Engine Flywheel Bolts (First Pass)

15 lb ft

 

 

Engine Flywheel Bolts (Second Pass)

37 lb ft

 

 

Engine Flywheel Bolts (Final Pass)

74 lb ft

 

 

Engine Flywheel-to-Torque Converter Bolts

44 lb ft

 

 

Engine Front Cover Bolts

18 lb ft

 

 

Engine Mount Heat Shield Nuts

89 lb in

 

 

Engine Mount Stud-to-Engine Block

37 lb ft

 

 

Engine Mount Through Bolts

70 lb ft

 

 

Engine Mount Through Bolt Nuts

59 lb ft

 

 

Engine Mount-to-Engine Block Bolts

37 lb ft

 

 

Engine Rear Cover Bolts

18 lb ft

 

 

Engine Service Lift Bracket M10 Bolts

37 lb ft

 

 

Engine Service Lift Bracket M8 Bolt

18 lb ft

 

 

Engine Valley Cover Bolts

18 lb ft

 

 

Engine Wire Harness Clip Bolt

37 lb ft

 

 

Engine Wire Harness Ground Strap Bolt

37 lb ft

 

 

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Bolts (First Pass)

89 lb in

 

 

EGR Valve Bolts (Final Pass)

22 lb ft

 

 

EGR Valve Pipe-to-Cylinder Head Bolts

37 lb ft

 

 

EGR Valve Pipe-to-Exhaust Manifold Bolts

22 lb ft

 

 

EGR Valve Pipe-to-Intake Manifold Bolt

89 lb in

 

 

Exhaust Manifold Bolts (First Pass)

11 lb ft

 

 

Exhaust Manifold Bolts (Final Pass)

18 lb ft

 

 

Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolts

80 lb in

 

 

Exhaust Manifold Pipe Nuts

26 lb ft

 

 

Front Shock-to-Engine Crossmember Bolts

48 lb ft

 

 

Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Bolts

89 lb in

 

 

Generator Bracket Bolts

37 lb ft

 

 

Generator Rear Bracket-to-Engine Block Bolt

18 lb ft

 

 

Generator Rear Bracket-to-Generator Bolt

18 lb ft

 

 

Ground Strap Bolt (at Rear of Cylinder Head)

37 lb ft

 

 

Ignition Coil-to-Bracket Bolts

106 lb in

 

 

Ignition Coil Bracket-to-Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolts

106 lb in

 

 

Intake Manifold Bolts (First Pass in Sequence)

44 lb in

 

 

Intake Manifold Bolts (Final Pass in Sequence)

89 lb in

 

 

Knock Sensors

15 lb ft

 

 

Oil Filter

22 lb ft

 

 

Oil Filter Fitting

40 lb ft

 

 

Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt

18 lb ft

 

 

Oil Level Sensor

115 lb in

 

 

Oil Pan Baffle Bolts

106 lb in

 

 

Oil Pan Closeout Cover Bolt (Left Side)

106 lb in

 

 

Oil Pan Closeout Cover Bolt (Right Side)

106 lb in

 

 

Oil Pan Cover Bolts

106 lb in

 

 

Oil Pan Drain Plug

18 lb ft

 

 

Oil Pan M8 Bolts (Oil Pan-to-Engine Block and Oil Pan-to-Front Cover)

18 lb ft

 

 

Oil Pan M6 Bolts (Oil Pan-to-Rear Cover)

106 lb in

 

 

Oil Pressure Sensor

15 lb ft

 

 

Oil Pump-to-Engine Block Bolts

18 lb ft

 

 

Oil Pump Cover Bolts

106 lb in

 

 

Oil Pump Relief Valve Plug

106 lb in

 

 

Oil Pump Screen Nuts

18 lb ft

 

 

Oil Pump Screen-to-Oil Pump Bolt

106 lb in

 

 

Oxygen Sensor

31 lb ft

 

 

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System Strap Nut (at Right Front Vapor Vent Pipe Stud)

106 lb in

 

 

Power Steering Pump Bolts

18 lb ft

 

 

Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolts

18 lb ft

 

 

Spark Plugs (Cylinder Heads-New)

15 lb ft

 

 

Spark Plugs (all Subsequent Installations)

11 lb ft

 

 

Throttle Body Bolts

106 lb in

 

 

Transmission Housing Bolt

37 lb ft

 

 

Valve Lifter Guide Bolts

106 lb in

 

 

Valve Rocker Arm Bolts

22 lb ft

 

 

Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolts

106 lb in

 

 

Water Inlet Housing Bolts

11 lb ft

 

 

Water Pump Bolts (First Pass)

11 lb ft

 

 

Water Pump Bolts (Final Pass)

22 lb ft

 

 

Water Pump Cover Bolts

11 lb ft

 

 

Application

Spec

 

Accumulator Cover to Case Bolt

6-10 lb ft

 

Case Extension to Case Bolt

31-35 lb ft

 

Case Extension to Case Bolt (4WD Shipping)

8.3-16.7 lb ft

 

Converter Cover Bolt

89 lb in

 

Converter Housing to Case Screw

48-55 lb ft

 

Cooler Pipe Connector

26-30 lb ft

 

Detent Spring to Valve Body Bolt

15-20 lb ft

 

Floorshift Control Bolt

89 lb in

 

Flywheel to Torque Converter Bolt

46 lb ft

 

Forward Accumulator Cover to Valve Body Bolt

6-10 lb ft

 

Heat Shield to Transmission Bolt

13 lb ft

 

Line Pressure Plug

6-10 lb ft

 

Manual Shaft to Inside Detent Lever Nut

20-25 lb ft

 

Negative Battery Cable Bolt

11 lb ft

 

Oil Level Indicator Bolt

35 lb ft

 

Oil Pan to Transmission Case Bolt

97 lb in

 

Oil Passage Cover to Case Bolt

6-10 lb ft

 

Park Brake Bracket to Case Bolt

20-25 lb ft

 

Park/Neutral Position Switch Screw

27 lb in

 

Plate to Case Bolt (Shipping)

20-25 lb ft

 

Plate to Converter Bolt (Shipping)

20-25 lb ft

 

Plug Assembly, Automatic Transmission Oil Pan (C/K)

22.1-29.5 lb ft

 

Plug Assembly, Automatic Transmission Oil Pan (Y)

20.7-23.6 lb ft

 

Pressure Control Solenoid Bracket to Valve Body Bolt

6-10 lb ft

 

Pump Assembly to Case Bolt

19-24 lb ft

 

Pump Cover to Pump Body Bolt

15-20 lb ft

 

Shift Cable Grommet Screw

15 lb in

 

Shift Control Cable Attachment

15 lb ft

 

Speed Sensor Retainer Bolt

7.7-10 lb ft

 

Stud, Automatic Transmission Case Extension (Y-car)

13-16 lb ft

 

TCC Solenoid Assembly to Case Bolt

6-10 lb ft

 

Trans Mount to Transmission Bolt

18 lb ft

 

Transmission Fluid Pressure Manual Valve Position Switch to Valve Body Bolt

6-10 lb ft

 

Transmission Oil Cooler Pipe Fitting

26-30 lb ft

 

Transmission Oil Pan to Case Bolt

7-10 lb ft

 

Transmission to Engine Bolt

35 lb ft

 

Valve Body to Case Bolt

6-10 lb ft

 

Application

Spec

 

Backup Lamp Switch

20 lb ft

 

Clutch Actuator Cylinder Bolt

71 lb in

 

Clutch Housing Bolt

37 lb ft

 

Control Lever Handle Bolt

18 lb ft

 

Gear Select/Skip Shift Solenoid

30 lb ft

 

Reverse Lockout Assembly Bolt

13 lb ft

 

Reverse Lockout Solenoid

30 lb ft

 

Shift Control Bolt

13 lb ft

 

Shift Control Closeout Boot Bolt

18 lb in

 

Shift Control Knob

27 lb ft

 

Transmission Bolt

37 lb ft

 

Transmission Drain/Fill Plug

20 lb ft

 

Transmission Mount Bolt

38 lb ft

 

Transmission Mount Nut

77 lb ft

 

Transmission Support Bolt

66 lb ft

 

Vehicle Speed Sensor Bolt

89 lb in

 

Application

Spec

 

Brake Pedal Pivot Nut

40 lb ft

 

Clutch Actuator Cylinder Bolt

71 lb in

 

Clutch Pressure Plate Bolt (5-Speed)

15 lb ft + 45 degrees

 

Clutch Pressure Plate Bolt (6-Speed)

52 lb ft

 

Clutch Master Cylinder Nut

15 lb ft

 

Transmission Bolt (5-Speed)

55 lb in

 

Transmission Bolt (6-Speed)

37 lb ft

 


These measurements are not confirmed and should be used only as a guide. Use them at your own risk

thanks Heavymetals for finding these




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