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Parts Requiring Angular Tightening


Use an angle wrench for the final tightening of the following engine parts:
(1) Connecting rod cap nuts
(2) Main bearing cap bolts
(3) Crankshaft pulley bolts
(4) Cylinder head bolts

CAUTION: Do not use a torque value for final tightening.

NOTE: The torque values for the parts listed are for a preliminary step. Ensure that the thread and seat surfaces are clean and coated with engine oil.