My Favorite Torque Specs |
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| Here are the torque specifications I use most ... and some I don’t use but should. My recommendation is to print this page and keep it in your toolbox. | ||
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| Chassis Torque Specs | ||
| Component | Set-To Torque | |
| Caliper
Mounting Pins Caliper Torque Brackets Front Bearing Retainers Lower Ball Joint Pinch Bolt Rear Axle Nuts Tie Rod Ends Upper Ball Joint Brackets Upper Ball Joint Nuts Wheel Lug Nuts |
25-27
ft-lbs 74 ft-lbs (Use Locktite!) at least 55 ft-lbs 40 ft-lbs 155 ft-lbs 26 ft-lbs 55 ft-lbs 65 ft-lbs 55 ft-lbs |
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| Driveline Torque Specs | ||
| Component | Set-To Torque | |
| Clutch
Pressure Plate to Flywheel Crankshaft Damper to Crank Exhaust Header to Head Flywheel to Crankshaft Intake Manifold to Head Lower Engine-to-Transaxle Bolts Spark Plugs Starter Motor Timing Belt Tensioner Bolt Upper Transaxle-to-Engine Bolts Water Pump-to-Block |
13-20
ft-lbs (192 in-lbs) 81-96 ft-lbs 16-19 ft-lbs 54-67 ft-lbs (Use Locktite!) 12-15 ft-lbs 27-38 ft-lbs 8-15 ft-lbs 15-20 ft-lbs 17-22 ft-lbs 47-66 ft-lbs 15-22 ft lbs |
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| Rev. 2/21/98 | ||
