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Tightening Torque Specifications

NOTE: For fastener(s) with * (asterisk) below, refer to the specified procedure in "REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS ".
Fastening part Tightening torque Note
N.m kgf-m lbf-ft
Oil pressure switch 13 1.3 9.5 Refer to Oil Pressure Check 
Engine oil drain plug 35 3.5 25.5 Refer to Engine Oil and Filter Change 
Oil filter 14 1.4 10.5 Refer to Engine Oil and Filter Change 
Oil pan baffle plate bolt 11 1.1 8.5 Refer to Oil Pan and Oil Pump Strainer Removal and Installation 
Oil strainer bolt 11 1.1 8.5 Refer to Oil Pan and Oil Pump Strainer Removal and Installation 
Oil pan No. 1 bolt* 15 N.m → 25 N.m (1.5 kgf-m → 2.5 kgf-m, 11.0 lbf-ft → 18.5 lbf-ft) Refer to
Oil pan No. 2 bolt* 15 N.m → 25 N.m (1.5 kgf-m → 2.5 kgf-m, 11.0 lbf-ft → 18.5 lbf-ft) Refer to Oil Pan and Oil Pump Strainer Removal and Installation 
Oil level gauge guide bolt 11 1.1 8.5 Refer to Oil Pan and Oil Pump Strainer Removal and Installation 
Oil pump bolt (M10) 55 5.6 40.5 Refer to Oil Pan and Oil Pump Strainer Removal and Installation 
Oil pump bolt (M8) 25 2.5 18.5 Refer to Oil Pump Assembly Removal and Installation 
Oil pump sprocket cover bolt 11 1.1 8.5 Refer to Oil Pump Assembly Removal and Installation 
Retainer 49 5.0 36.5 Refer to Oil Pump Assembly Removal and Installation 
Oil pump cover bolt 12 1.2 9.0 Refer to Oil Pump Assembly Disassembly and Reassembly 
Oil pump sprocket bolt 45 4.6 33.5 Refer to Balancer Shaft Removal and Installation 
Balancer shaft cover bolt 29 3.0 21.5 Refer to Balancer Shaft Removal and Installation 
NOTE: The tightening torque(s) also specified in:
Oil Pan and Oil Pump Strainer Components 
Oil Pump Assembly Components 

Reference: 

For the tightening torques of fasteners not specified in this page, refer to: FASTENER INFORMATION