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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt 40 (55)
Crankshaft Pulley Center Bolt (1), (2) 148 (200)
Crankshaft Pulley-To-Crankshaft Hex Bolt 18 (25)
Lock Carrier-To-Body Bolts 37 (50)
Timing Belt Idler Pulley Bolt 33 (45)
Timing Belt Tensioner Center Bolt 15 (20)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Lock Carrier-To-Body Torx Bolts 89 (10)
Timing Belt Tensioner Bolt/Nut 89 (10)
Water Pump Bolt 89 (10)
(1) If removed, manufacturer recommends using NEW bolt.
(2) Tighten to initial specification than an additional 180° (1/2 turn).