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Tightening Torque Specifications

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Fastening part Tightening torque Note
N.m kgf-m lb-ft
Camshaft housing bolt 11 1.1 8.0 -
Air cleaner outlet hose clamp 3 0.3 2.5 -
IMT valve actuator bolt 6 0.6 4.5 -
Cylinder head cover nut Tighten 11 N.m (1.1 kgf-m, 8.0 lb-ft) by the specified procedure -
Suspension frame mounting bolt 150 15.0 108.5 -
Front lower cross member bolt 55 5.5 40.0 -
Starting motor terminal nut 11 1.1 8.0 -
Generator terminal nut 5 0.5 4.0 -
Battery ground bolt 25 2.5 18.0 -
Ground terminal bolt 11 1.1 8.0 -
Timing chain cover bolt and nut 11 1.1 8.0 -
Idler pulley nut 42 4.2 30.5 -
Generator belt tensioner bolt 25 2.5 18.5 -
Crankshaft pulley bolt 150 15.0 108.5 -
Camshaft timing sprocket bolt 80 8.0 57.5 -
Timing chain tensioner adjuster No. 2 bolt 11 1.1 8.0 -
Timing chain tensioner adjuster No. 2 nut 45 4.5 33.0 -
Timing chain tensioner nut 25 2.5 18.0 -
Timing chain tensioner adjuster No. 1 bolt 11 1.1 8.0 -
Timing chain guide No. 1 bolt 9 0.9 6.5 -
Camshaft housing bolt Tighten 11 N.m (1.1 kgf-m, 8.0 lb-ft) by the specified procedure -
Cylinder head bolt (M10) Tighten 52 N.m (5.2 kgf-m, 38.0 lb-ft), 82 N.m (8.2 kgf-m, 59.5 lb-ft), 0 N.m (0 kgf-m, 0 lb-ft), 52 N.m (5.2 kgf-m, 38.0 lb-ft) and 103 N.m (10.3 kgf-m, 74.5 lb-ft) by the specified procedure -
Cylinder head bolt (M6) 11 1.1 8.0 -
Connecting rod bolt Tighten 15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.0 lb-ft), 45° and 45° by the specified procedure -
Cylinder block heater mounting bolt 11 1.1 8.0 -
Crankcase bolt with 10 mm thread diameter ((1) - (10)) Tighten 40 N.m (4.0 kgf-m, 29.0 lb-ft), 0 N.m (0 kgf-m, 0 lb-ft), 40 N.m (4.0 kgf-m, 29.0 lb-ft), 58 N.m (5.8 kgf-m, 42.0 lb-ft) by the specified procedure -
Crankcase bolt with 8 mm thread diameter ((11) - (22)) Tighten 26 N.m (2.6 kgf-m, 19.0 lb-ft) by the specified procedure -
CKP sensor bolt 11 1.1 8.0 -
Flywheel or drive plate bolt 70 7.0 51.0 -
Engine front mounting bracket bolt 55 5.5 40.0 -

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