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For 1990-2009 cars only

Application

N·m

Lb Ft

Lb In.

Balance Shaft Cover Nut and Bolt

13

--

115

Balance Shaft Driven Sprocket Bolt (left hand thread)

30 + 45°

22 + 45°

--

Balance Shaft to Housing Bolts 8 mm hex plus 45°

10

11

--

Balance Shaft Housing Bolts at 10 mm hex plus 40°

15

11

--

Balance Shaft to block Bolts at 13 mm hex

25

18

--

Balance Shaft to block Bolts at 15 mm hex

53

39

--

Balance Shaft to Block Bolts at 18 mm hex

40 + 60°

30 + 60°

--

Camshaft (exhaust) Rear Cover

14

--

124

Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt

10

--

89

Camshaft Sprocket to the Camshaft Bolt

70

52

--

Connecting Rod Nuts

25 + 80°

18 + 80°

--

Coolant Bleeder Valve

Fully Driven, Seated , Not Stripped

Coolant Outlet to Cylinder Head

26

19

--

Coolant Pump to the Timing Chain Housing

26

19

--

Coolant Pump to the Coolant Pump Cover

14

--

124

Coolant Pump Cover to the Block

26

19

--

Crankshaft Balancer to the Crankshaft

175 + 90°

129 + 90°

--

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts

20 + 90°

15 + 90°

--

Crankshaft Position Sensor to Block

9

--

80

Cylinder Head Bolts

Refer to Procedure

Cylinder Head Threaded Plug

26

19

--

EGR Pipe to the EGR Adapter

26

19

--

Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe

14

--

124

Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Nut

42

31

--

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor to the Coolant Outlet

11

--

97

Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Sensor to the Cylinder Head

Fully Driven, Seated, Not Stripped

Engine Lift Bracket

96

68

--

Engine Mount Bracket Adapter to Block Bolt for the J Car Manual Trans

60 + 60°

44 + 60°

--

Engine Mount (right hand side) to the Engine Mount Bracket Bolts

62

46

--

Engine Mount (right hand side) to the Body Support Nut

44

32

--

Engine Mount (right hand side) to the body support bolt

66

49

--

Engine Mount Strut

102

88

--

Engine Mount Strut Bracket Front Bolts

66

49

--

Engine Mount Strut Bracket Bottom Bolts

130

96

--

EVAP Canister Purge Valve Solenoid Bracket Bolt

8

--

72

Exhaust Manifold Upper Heat Shield to the Manifold Bolts

26

19

--

Exhaust Manifold to the Cylinder Head Nuts

42

31

--

Exhaust Manifold to the Cylinder Head Studs

11

--

97

Exhaust Manifold Brace to the Exhaust Manifold Bolt

56

41

--

Exhaust Manifold Brace to the Oil Pan Nuts

26

19

--

Flywheel to Clutch Cover

20 + 45°

15 + 45°

--

Flywheel to the Converter

63

46

--

Flywheel to the Crankshaft

30 + 45°

22 + 45°

--

Front Cover to the Timing Chain Housing

12

--

106

Fuel Pipe Bracket to the Camshaft Housing

15

11+30°

--

Fuel Pipe to the Fuel Rail Nut

30

22

--

Fuel Rail to the Camshaft Housing

26

19

--

Ignition Coil and Module Assembly to the Camshaft Housings

22

16

--

Intake Manifold Brace Bolts

47

35

--

Intake Manifold Brace Bolts, Second Set

24

18

--

Intake Manifold to the Cylinder Head Bolts/Nuts

26

19

--

Intake Manifold to the Cylinder Head Studs

11

--

97

Knock Sensor

20

15

--

MAP Sensor to the Intake Manifold

10

89

27

Oil Filter Connector to the Block

29

21

--

Oil Fill Tube Bolt/Screw

8

--

71

Oil Filter to the Block

3/4 to one complete turn after gasket contact

Oil Level Switch to the Oil Pan

40

30

--

Oil Pan Bolts

24

18

--

Oil Pan Bolts, Second Set

12

--

106

Oil Pan Drain Plug

26

19

--

Oil Pan Studs

26

19

--

Oil Passage Plugs, Block 1/8x27

10

--

89

Oil Passage Plugs, 3/8x18

30

22

--

Oil Passage Plugs, 1/4x18

20

15

--

Oil Passage Plug Bolt

30

22

--

Oil Pump to the Balance Shaft Housing

12

--

106

Oil Pump to the Balance Shaft Housing

10

--

89

Oil Pump to Block

54

40

--

Power steering Pipe to the Pump Nut

27

20

--

Power steering Pump to the Cam Carrier Bolts

26

19

--

Rear Crankshaft Seal Housing to Block

12

--

106

Spark Plugs to the Cylinder Head

18

13

--

Starter to the Block Bolt

96

71

--

Starter to the Transmission Bolt

96

71

--

Tensioner to Tensioner Bracket Nut

54

40

--

Timing Chain Housing to the Camshaft Housings

26

19

--

Timing Chain Housing to the Block Bolts/Studs

29

21

--

Timing Chain Tensioner to Housing and Block

10

--

89

Throttle Body to the Intake Manifold

10

--

89

Thrust Plate to the Balance Shaft Housing

13

--

115

Transmission to the Block Bolt

54

40

--

Transmission to the Block Nut

56

41

--

Transmission to the Block Stud

13

--

115