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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
Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve O-ring
Fuel Injector Circlip
Fuel Injector Isolator Cup
Fuel Injector Plastic Spacer
Fuel Injector Retaining Ring
Fuel Injector Teflon Seal
Fuel Injector Upper O-ring Seal
Fuel Pump Gasket @ Engine
Fuel Pump Seal @ Engine
Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Seal
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Seal
Primary Fuel Tank Module Cam Lock Ring
Primary Fuel Tank Module Seal Ring
Secondary Fuel Tank Module Cam Lock Ring
Secondary Fuel Tank Module Seal Ring
Throttle Body 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)
Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe @ Engine 28 N.m (21 lb ft)
Fuel Feed Pipe @ Engine 28 N.m (21 lb ft)
Rear Frame to Chassis Retaining Bolt
  • First Pass:
65 N.m (48 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
125 degrees
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Bolt 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Air Cleaner to Chassis Retaining Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve to Engine Front Cover Retaining Bolt 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Camshaft Position Sensor to Engine Front Cover Retaining Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Crankshaft Position Sensor to Engine Block Retaining Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Coolant Temperature Sensor 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
EVAP Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve to Intake Manifold Retaining Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Front Fuel/Brake Pipe Assembly Protection Plate Bolt 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Fuel Feed Pipe Bolt @ Engine 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Fuel Filler Tube Hose Clamp @ Fuel Tank 3.5 N.m (31 lb in)
Fuel Filler Tube to Chassis Retaining Bolt 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Fastener
  • First Pass:
Tighten the outer two bolts by hand to seat the fuel injectors.
  • Second Pass:
Tighten the remaining bolts by hand.
  • Third Pass:
12 N.m (106 lb in)
  • Final Pass:
23 N.m (17 lb ft)
Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Fuel Pressure Sensor 33 N.m (24 lb ft)
Fuel Pipe Shield Retaining Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Fuel Pump Bolt @ Engine 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
Fuel Pump Flow Control Module Fastener 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Fuel Pump Power Control Module Fastener 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Fuel Tank Assembly Strap to Chassis Retaining Bolt 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
Heated Oxygen Sensor 42 N.m (31 lb ft)
Ignition Coil to Camshaft Cover Retaining Bolt 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Knock Sensor to the Engine Block Retaining Bolt - Bank 1 23 N.m (17 lb ft)
Knock Sensor to the Engine Block Retaining Bolt - Bank 2 23 N.m (17 lb ft)
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor to Intake Manifold Retaining Bolt 4 N.m (35 lb in)
Mass Airflow Sensor to Air Cleaner Assembly Screw 1 N.m (9 lb in)
Purge Canister to Chassis Retaining Bolt 6 N.m (53 lb in)
Rear Stone Guard to Chassis Retaining Nut 4 N.m (35 lb in)
Spark Plug 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Throttle Body Assembly Fastener 10 N.m (89 lb in)