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Fastener Tightening Specifications 3.5L V6 LX5

Fastener Tightening Specifications (3.5L Twin Cam V6 LX5)

Application

Specification

Metric

English

Electric Cooling Fan Shroud Mounting Bolts

6 N·m

53 lb in

Idler Pulley Bolt

50 N·m

37 lb ft

Surge Tank Inlet Hose/Pipe Mounting Bolt

10 N·m

84  in

Surge Tank Mounting Bolts

3 N·m

30 lb in

Radiator Bracket Mounting Bolts

10 N·m

84 lb in

Radiator Lower Air Deflector

20 N·m

15 lb ft

Water Outlet Mounting Bolts

9 N·m

80 lb in

Long Water Pump Bolts

14 N·m

124 lb in

Water Pump Pulley Bolts

12 N·m

106 lb in

Short Water Pump Bolts

14 N·m

124 lb in

Fastener Tightening Specifications 3800 V6 L36

Application

Specification

Metric

English

Electric Cooling Fan Motor Mounting Bolts

6 N·m

53 lb in

Electric Cooling Fan Shroud Mounting Bolts

6 N·m

53 lb in

Electric Cooling Fan Nut

6 N·m

53 lb in

Radiator Bracket Mounting Bolts

10 N·m

84 lb in

Radiator Lower Air Deflector

20 N·m

15 lb ft

Water Outlet Mounting Bolts

27 N·m

20 lb ft

Long Water Pump Bolts

20 N·m plus 40 Degrees

15 lb ft plus 40 Degrees

Water Pump Pulley Bolts

13 N·m

115 lb in

Short Water Pump Bolts

15 N·m plus 80 Degrees

11 lb ft plus 80 Degrees