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Fastener Specifications

Single Use Non-Threaded Fasteners/Components

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 
Application
Camshaft Cover Gasket
Camshaft Cover Grommet
Camshaft Position Actuator Seal
Connecting Rod Bearing
Crankshaft Lower Bearing
Crankshaft Thrust Upper Bearing
Crankshaft Upper Bearing
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing
Cylinder Head Gasket
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket
Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe
Fuel Injector Nozzle Housing Seal
Fuel Injector Retainer
Fuel Injector Spacer
Fuel Pump Gasket
Fuel Pump O-Ring
Intake Manifold Gasket
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket
Oil Filter Adapter Gasket
Oil Level Indicator Tube Seal
Piston Pin Retainer
Plastic Compression Limiter
Spark Plug Shield Seal
Timing Chain Tensioner Gasket
Throttle Body Gasket
Water Pump Gasket
Water Pump Seal
Single Use Threaded Fastener/Component Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 
Application Specification
Metric (English)
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Bolt
  • First Pass:
 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 45 degrees
Connecting Rod Bolt
  • First Pass:
 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 110 degrees
Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
  • First Pass:
 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 150 degrees
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt - Inner
  • First Pass:
 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 80 degrees
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt - Outer
  • First Pass:
 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 110 degrees
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt - Side
  • First Pass:
 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 60 degrees
Cylinder Head Bolt M8
  • First Pass:
 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 75 degrees
Cylinder Head Bolt M11
  • First Pass:
 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 150 degrees
Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe Nut 28 N.m (21 lb ft)
Fuel Pump Bolt
  • First Pass:
 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 60 degrees
Oil Filter
  • 3/4 to 1 full turn after gasket makes contact with the sealing surface on the filter mounting flange
Water Pump Bolt
  • First Pass:
 10 N.m (89 lb in)
  • Second Pass:
 10 N.m (89 lb in)
  • Final Pass:
 45 degrees
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. 
Application Specification
Metric (English)
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt M6 x 43.4
  • First Pass:
 6 N.m (53 lb in)
  • Final Pass:
 45 degrees
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt M6 x 43.4
  • Final Pass:
 60 degrees
  • First Pass:
 6 N.m (53 lb in)
Camshaft Carrier Bolt M6 x 60
  • First Pass:
 6 N.m (53 lb in)
  • Final Pass:
 45 degrees
Camshaft Cover Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Position Actuator Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Coolant Drain Plug 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Coolant Drain Plug 75 N.m (55 lb ft)
Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Cylinder Head Core Hole Plug 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
Cylinder Head Water Jacket Hole Plug 75 N.m (55 lb ft)
Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Engine Block Oil Gallery PlugM14 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Engine Block Oil Gallery PlugM20 75 N.m (55 lb ft)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Engine Front Cover Bolt M6 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
Engine Front Cover Bolt M8
  • First Pass:
 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
 60 Degrees
Engine Front Cover Bolt M12 65 N.m (48 lb ft)
Engine Front Cover Stud 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
Engine Lift Bracket 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Engine Mount @ Engine Mount Bracket Bolt 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Engine Mount @ Body Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Engine Mount Brace Bolt 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Engine Oil Level Indicator Switch Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Exhaust Crossover Pipe Nut 34 N.m (25 lb ft)
Exhaust Manifold Bolt 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Exhaust Manifold Stud 6 N.m (53 lb in)
Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe Bolt 28 N.m (21 lb ft)
Fuel Feed Pipe Bolt 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Fuel Injection Fuel Feed and Return Pipe Retainer Bolt 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Fuel Rail Support Bracket 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Ground Strap Bolt 45 N.m (33 lb ft)
Heater Inlet and Outlet Pipe Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Idler Pulley 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
Ignition Coil Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Lower Intake Manifold Bolt 7 N.m (62 lb in)
Upper Intake Manifold Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Knock Sensor Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Bolt 4 N.m (35 lb in)
Oil Filter Adapter Bolt 23 N.m (17 lb ft)
Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Oil Pan Bolt M6 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Oil Pan Bolt M8 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Oil Pan Drain Plug 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Oil Pan Baffle Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Oil Pump Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Oil Pump Suction Pipe Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Oxygen Sensor Pump Converter Pipe 42 N.m (31 lb ft)
PCV Tube Bracket Bolt/Ball Stud 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Piston Oil Cooling Nozzle Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Spark Plug 18 N.m (13 lb ft)
Starter Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Starter Nut 12 N.m (106 lb in)
Timing Chain Guide Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Timing Chain Idler Sprocket Shaft Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt
First Pass: 5 N.m (44 lb in)
Final Pass: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Throttle Body Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Torque Converter Bolt 60 N.m (44 lb ft)
Water Pump Pulley Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Water Outlet Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
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