Component Tightening Specifications and Sequences

Right Bank:

Left Bank:

Cylinder Head Bolts
First Pass 36 Nm (367 kgf-cm, 27 ft. lbs.)
Second Pass 90°
Third Pass 90°





Cylinder Head Bolt Inspection
Standard O.D. 10.85 to 11.00 mm (0.4272 to 0.4331 inch)
Minimum O.D. 10.70 mm (0.4213 inch)





Final Pass (Bolts 1 & 2 In Order) 30 Nm (306 kgf-cm, 22 ft. lbs.)

Intake Manifold Bolts & Nuts 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft. lbs.)

Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts








First Pass 10 Nm (102 kgf-cm, 7 ft. lbs.)








Second Pass 28 Nm (286 kgf-cm, 21 ft. lbs.)








Final Pass 16 Nm (163 kgf-cm, 12 ft. lbs.)








Main Bearing Cap Lower Bolts
First Pass 61 Nm (622 kgf-cm, 45 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass 90°

Bolt Length:

Main Bearing Cap Side Bolts 26 Nm (265 kgf-cm, 19 ft. lbs.)

Rod Bearing Cap Bolts
First Pass 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass 90°

Crankshaft Pulley Bolt 250 Nm (2,550 kgf-cm, 184 ft. lbs.)





Flywheel Bolts 73 Nm (741 kgf-cm, 54 ft. lbs.)





Flexplate Bolts 83 Nm (846 kgf-cm, 61 ft. lbs.)








New Exhaust Manifold Nuts 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft. lbs.)
Tighten nuts "A" first





Water Pump
Bolts A (New) 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft. lbs.)
Bolts B & C 9.1 Nm (93 kgf-cm, 81 inch lbs.)