FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Tightening Specifications

Cylinder Head Bolts





First pass 29 Nm (3.0 kgf-m, 21.4 ft-lb)
Second pass 69 Nm (7.0 kgf-m, 50.9 ft-lb)
Third pass: Loosen all bolts 180°
Fourth pass: Loosen all bolts 180°
Fifth pass 49 Nm (5.0 kgf-m, 36.1 ft-lb)
Sixth pass: Tighten 80-90°
Seventh pass: Tighten 40-45°
Final pass: Tighten bolts (a) and (b) 40-45°

Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts
Please refer to Camshaft Removal and Replacement for camshaft bearing cap bolt tightening specifications and procedure. Service and Repair

Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap Bolts
Please refer to Cylinder Block Assembly Removal and Replacement for bolt tightening specifications and sequence. Service and Repair

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts 52 Nm (5.3 kgf-m, 38.4 ft-lb)

Crank Pulley Bolt
First pass 47 Nm (4.8 kgf-m, 34.7 ft-lb)
Final pass Tighten 60° ± 5°

Oil Pump Bolts 6.4 Nm (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

Front Exhaust Pipe to Cylinder Head Nuts 42.5 Nm (4.3 kgf-m, 31.3 ft-lb)

Water Pump Bolts