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Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Connecting Rod Bolt (2000) (1)
Step 1 29-33 (39-45)
Step 2 Additional 90-120 Degrees
Connecting Rod Bolt (2001) (1)
Step 1 32 (43)
Step 2 Additional 90-120 Degrees
Crankshaft Damper Bolt
Step 1 66 (90)
Step 2 Loosen 360 Degrees
Step 3
2000 35-39 (47-53)
2001 37 (50)
Step 4 Additional 85-90 Degrees
Cylinder Head Bolt (1)(2)
Step 1
2000 27-32 (37-43)
2001 30 (40)
Step 2 Additional 85-95 Degrees
Step 3 Additional 85-95 Degrees
EGR Manifold Tube Fitting 22-32 (30-44)
Engine Mount Through-Bolt 50-68 (68-92)
Engine-To-Transmission Bolts 30-40 (41-54)
Exhaust Manifold Bolt (3)
2000 17-20 (23-27)
2001 18 (25)
Exhaust Manifold-to-Exhaust Pipe Bolt 27-34 (34-46)
Flexplate-To-Crankshaft Bolt 54-64 (73-87)
Front Cover Bolt/Stud (4)
2000
Bolts 1-5 15-22 (20-30)
Bolts 6-15 30-41 (41-56)
2001
Bolts 1-5 18 (25)
Bolts 6-15 35 (48)
Idler Pulley Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Main Bearing Cap Bolts 1-12 (2000) (1)(5)
Step 1 22-32 (34-43)
Step 2 Additional 85-95 Degrees
Main Bearing Cap Bolts 1-12 (2001) (1)(5)
Step 1 30 (40)
Step 2 Additional 85 Degrees
Main Bearing Cap Side Bolts 13-24 (2000) (5)
Step 1 20-24 (26-33)
Step 2 Additional 85-95 Degrees
Main Bearing Cap Side Bolts 13-24 (2001) (5)
Step 1 22 (30)
Step 2 Additional 85 Degrees
Oil Pan Bolt (6)
Step 1 (7)
Step 2 15 (20)
Step 3 Additional 60 Degrees
Oil Pan-To-Front Cover Bolts
Step 1 15 (200
Step 2 Additional 60 Degrees
Power Steering Pump Bolts 15-22 (20-30)
Torque Converter Nut 25-34 (34-46)
Water Pump Bolt
2000 15-22 (20-30)
2001 18 (25)
Water Pump Pulley Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
2000 15-22 (20-30)
2001 18 (25)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Balance Shaft Bolt
2000 71-106 (8-12)
2001 89 (10)
Camshaft Cap Bolt (8) 71-106 (8-12)
Camshaft Cover Bolt 71-106 (8-12)
Chain Guide Bolt 71-106 (8-12)
Crankshaft Seal Retainer Bolt 71-106 (8-12)
Intake Manifold
Lower
Step 1 18 (2)
Step 2 89 (10)
Upper
Step 1 18 (2)
Step 2 (9)
Oil Pump-To-Cylinder Block Bolt
2000 71-106 (8-12)
2001 89 (10)
Valve Cover Bolts 89 (10)
(1) Use new bolts. DO NOT reuse bolts.
(2) Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(3) Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(4) Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(5) Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(6) Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(7) Tighten bolts to 18 INCH lbs. (2 N.m).
(8) Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(9) On 2000 models, tighten bolts to 15-22 ft. lbs. (20-30 N.m). On 2001 models, tighten bolt to 18 ft. lbs.(25 N.m).