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Torque Specifications

Torque Specifications

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
A/C compressor bolts and nut 25 18 -
A/C compressor stud 9 - 80
A/C pressure tube fitting nuts 8 - 71
A/C tube bracket bolt 8 - 71
Accessory drive belt tensioner bolts 11 - 97
Battery cable power feed cable nut 8 - 71
Block coolant drain plug - RH (1) - - -
Block coolant drain plug - LH (2) - - -
Block heater 40 30 -
Block oil gallery plug - LH (3) 48 35 -
Block oil gallery plug - rear (3) 85 63 -
Block oil gallery plug - RH (3) 32 24 -
Camshaft bearing cap bolts (4) - - -
Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor bolts 10 - 89
Camshaft sprocket bolts (4) - - -
Catalytic converter nuts 40 30 -
Connecting rod cap bolts (4) - - -
Coolant pump bolts (4) - - -
Crankshaft rear seal retainer plate bolts (4) - - -
Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor bolt 10 - 89
CKP sensor heat shield nuts 10 - 89
Crankshaft pulley bolt (4) - - -
Cylinder head bolts (4) - - -
Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) sensor 10 - 89
Degas bottle bolts 9 - 80
Engine front cover bolts (4) - - -
Engine lifting eye bolts 24 18 -
Engine mount brace bolt and nut 20 - 177
Engine mount bracket bolts 30 22 -
Engine mount-to-engine nuts 63 46 -
Engine mount-to-frame bolts 90 66 -
Engine oil filter (5) - - -
Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) switch (4) - - -
Engine roll-restrictor heat shield nut 9 - 80
Engine roll restrictor-to-subframe through bolt 115 85 -
Engine roll restrictor-to-transaxle bracket through bolt 115 85 -
Exhaust manifold heat shield bolts 10 - 89
Exhaust manifold/exhaust manifold catalytic converter nuts (4) - - -
Exhaust manifold/exhaust manifold catalytic converter studs 12 - 106
Flexplate bolts (4) - - -
Generator bolt and nut 47 35 -
Generator B+ terminal nut 17 - 150
Ground wire-to-body nut 10 - 89
Ground wire-to-engine bolt 10 - 89
Ground wire-to-RH cylinder head bolt 10 - 89
Ignition coil-on-plug bolts 7 - 62
Intermediate steering shaft bolt 23 17 -
Knock Sensor (KS) bolts 20 - 177
Lower bumper nuts 9 - 80
Lower intake manifold bolts (4) - - -
Main bearing bolts (4) - - -
Main bearing cap support brace bolts (4) - - -
Oil filter adapter (4) - - -
Oil pan bolts (4) - - -
Oil pan drain plug 27 20 -
Oil pan-to-transaxle bolts 48 35 -
Oil pump bolts 10 - 89
Oil pump screen and pickup tube bolts 10 - 89
Power steering cooler bracket bolt 9 - 80
Power Steering Pressure (PSP) tube bracket banjo bolt 48 35 -
Power steering pump bolts 25 18 -
Power steering reservoir nuts 8 - 71
Power Transfer Unit (PTU) 90 66 -
PTU support bracket bolts 70 52 -
Radio interference capacitor-to-engine front cover nut 10 - 89
Rear driveshaft-to-PTU flange bolts 70 52 -
Spark plugs 15 - 133
Starter bolt and stud bolt 27 20 -
Starter B+ terminal nut 12 - 106
Starter S-terminal nut 5 - 44
Subframe brace bolts 90 66 -
Subframe bracket bolts 90 66 -
Subframe nuts 133 98 -
Thermostat housing bolts 10 - 89
Tie-rod end nuts 48 35 -
Timing chain guide bolts 10 - 89
Timing chain tensioner bolts 10 - 89
Torque converter-to-flexplate bolts 55 41 -
Transaxle mount bracket bolt 80 59 -
Transaxle mount bracket nuts 63 46 -
Transaxle mount through bolt and nut 175 129 -
Transaxle-to-engine bolts 48 35 -
Upper intake manifold bolts (4) - - -
Upper intake manifold bracket-to-engine bolt 10 - 89
Upper intake manifold-to-bracket bolt 10 - 89
Valve cover bolts and stud bolts (4) - - -
VCT solenoid bolts (4) - - -
(1) Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in) plus an additional 720 degrees.
(2) Tighten to 16 Nm (142 lb-in) plus an additional 180 degrees.
(3) Discard original plug and O-ring seal. Install a new plug and O-ring seal to specified torque, no sealer or lubricant required.
(4) Refer to the procedure in this article.
(5) Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in) plus an additional 180 degrees.