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Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Component Fastener Size Nm
Air Conditioning Condenser to Radiator Bolt - 5
Auxiliary Cooler Nut - 20
Connecting Piece to Cylinder Head Bolt - 10
Coolant Expansion Tank to Body Bolt - 5
Coolant Pipe to Timing Chain Cover Bolt - 10
Coolant Pipe to Cylinder Head Bolt - 10
Coolant Pipe (Side, Bottom) to Cylinder Block Bolt - 25
Coolant Pipe (Side, Top) to Cylinder Head Bolt - 10
Coolant Pump to Cylinder Block Bolt - 8
Coolant Pump Pulley to Coolant Pump Bolt - 20
Cover to Thermostat Housing Bolt - 8
Engine Mount to Engine Mount Bracket Bolt (1) - 60 + 90°
Fan Shroud to Radiator Bolt - 5
Fan to Fan Shroud Nut - 10
Radiator to Lock Carrier - 5
Rear Coolant Pipe to Cylinder Head Nut - 20
Rear Frame Mount to Front Frame Mount Bolt - 5
(1) Always replace

Accessory Bracket Bolt Tightening Sequence and Specification 

Fig 1: Component Location Of Recirculation Pump V55
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-- Tighten the alignment bolts -2 and 4- hand-tight.

-- Tighten the bolts -1, 3 and 5- hand-tight.

-- Tighten all the bolts uniformly and in a diagonal sequence to 23 Nm