Torque Specs
Engine
Fastener | Torque (lb/ft) | Torque (Nm) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camshaft Retaining Plate Bolts | 8 | 11 | |
| Camshaft Nut | 66 | 90 | |
| Con Rod Big-end Bolts | 37 | 50 | |
| Con Rod Big-end Nuts | 33 | 45 | |
| Con Rod Big-end Nuts (assemble dry only) | 40 | 54 | |
| Crankshaft Pulley Bolt (Pre-Oct. 1996) | 75 | 102 | |
| Crankshaft Pulley Bolt | 111 | 150 | |
| Cylinder Head Stud Nuts | 40 | 54 | |
| Cylinder Head Nuts (11 stud head) | 42 | 57 | |
| Cylinder Head Bolts (11 stud head) | 25 | 34 |
Suspension
Fastener | Torque (lb/ft) | Torque (Nm) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backplate to rear radius arm bolts | 18 to 22 | 24.5 to 29.4 | |
| Caliper retaining bolts | 35 to 40 | 47 to 54 | |
| Driveshaft Coupling U-bolts (rubber cross inner joints) | 10 | 14 | |
| Driveshaft Retaining Nut - Multiple Split Pin Holes (Disc Brake Models) | 153 | 207 | |
| Driveshaft Retaining Nut - Single Split Pin Hole (Disc Brake Models) | 188-199 | 255-270 | |
| Driveshaft Retaining Nut (Drum Brake Models) | 61 | 83 | |
| Front Suspension Upper Support Arm Pivot Shaft Nut | 53 | 72 | |
| Front Suspension Lower Wishbone Pivot Shaft Nut | 33 | 45 | |
| Front Subframe Turret (Tower) Bolts | 50 | 67 | |
| Rear Hub Retaining Nut | 60 | 81 |
Electrical
Fastener | Torque (lb/ft) | Torque (Nm) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternator (11AC) Brush box fixing screws | 11 | ||
| Alternator (11AC) Diode heat sink fixings | 27 | ||
| Alternator (11AC) through-bolts | 49 to 55 | ||
| Alternator (16ACR) Shaft nut | 34 to 41 | ||
| Distributor Clamp Bolt (fixed nut type) | 55 | ||
| Distributor Clamp Bolt (fixed bolt type) | 33 |
Clutch & Gearbox
Fastener | Torque (lb/ft) | Torque (Nm) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Cover set screws 1/4in dia. UNC (change-speed tower) | 6 | 7.8 | |
| Clutch Slave to Mounting Plate (Verto) | 27 | 37 | |
| Clutch Slave Mounting Plate to Housing M8 Bolts(Verto) | 27 | 37 | |
| Clutch Slave Mounting Plate to Housing M5 Bolts(Verto) | 5 | 7 | |
| Diaphragm Spring Housing to Pressure Plate (non-Verto) | 16 | 22 | |
| Differential Housing End Cover bolts | 18 | 24.5 | |
| Driven Gear to Differential Cage | 60 | 81.39 | |
| Driving Flange to Differential nut (tighten to next split pin hole) | 70 | 94 | |
| Driving Strap to Flywheel (non-Verto) | 16 | 22 | |
| Flywheel Center Bolt | 111 | 150 |
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