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Tightening Torque Specifications

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Fastening part Tightening torque Note
N.m kg-m lb-ft
Strut tower bar mounting bolts 50 5.0 36.5 / / /
Cylinder head cover nut 10.5 1.1 7.5  
Timing chain cover bolt 11 1.1 8.0  
CKP sensor bolt 6 0.6 4.5  
Crankshaft pulley bolt 150 15 108.5  
Timing chain guide No.4 bolt 11 1.1 8.0  
Camshaft timing sprocket bolt 80 8.0 58.0  
Timing chain tensioner adjuster No.3 bolt Tighten 11 N.m (1.1 kg-m, 7.5 lb-ft) by the specified procedure  
Timing chain tensioner adjuster No.3 nut Tighten 55 N.m (5.5 kg-m, 40.0 lb-ft) by the specified procedure  
RH bank 1st timing chain intake camshaft sprocket bolt 80 8.0 58.0  
Timing chain tensioner nut 27 2.7 19.5  
Idler sprocket No.1 bolt 45 4.5 32.5  
Timing chain tensioner adjuster No.1 bolt 11 1.1 8.0  
Timing chain guide No.1 and No.2 bolt 9 0.9 6.5  
Timing chain tensioner adjuster No.2 bolt 11 1.1 8.0  
Camshaft housing bolt Tighten 12 N.m (1.2 kg-m, 9.0 lb-ft) by the specified procedure /
Timing chain guide No.3 bolt 11 1.1 8.0  
Cylinder head bolt Tighten 53 N.m (5.3 kg-m, 38.5 lb-ft), 84 N.m (8.4 kg-m, 61.0 lb-ft), 0 N.m (0 kg-m, 0 lb-ft), 53 N.m (5.3 kg-m, 38.5 lb-ft) and 105 N.m (10.5 kg-m, 76.0 lb-ft) by the specified procedure  
Cylinder head bolt (hex hole bolt) Tighten 11 N.m (1.1 kg-m, 7.5 lb-ft) by the specified procedure  
Connecting rod bearing cap nut 45 4.5 32.5  
Engine side mounting bracket nut 55 5.5 40.0  
Transmission case bolt and nut 85 8.5 61.5 (for M/T vehicle)
Transmission case bolt and nut 80 8.0 58.0 (for A/T vehicle)
Torque converter bolt 65 6.5 47.0  
Exhaust No.1 pipe bolt and nut 50 5.0 36.5  
Crankcase bolt Tighten 42 N.m (4.2 kg-m, 30.5 lb-ft), 0 N.m (0 kg-m, 0 lb-ft), 42 N.m (4.2 kg-m, 30.5 lb-ft) and 60 N.m (6.0 kg-m, 43.5 lb-ft) by the specified procedure (10 mm (0.39 in.) thread diameter) / /
Crankcase bolt Tighten 27 N.m (2.7 kg-m, 19.5 lb-ft) by the specified procedure (8 mm (0.31 in.) thread diameter) / /
Flywheel (or drive plate) bolt 70 7.0 51.0  
Engine block heater mounting bolt 11 1.1 8.0  

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For the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this article, refer to "FASTENER INFORMATION ".