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Verify your engine specs with a service manual for your year and model.
| Bolts or Parts | Lube or Sealer | Torque to: |
| 7/16 Main Caps (2 bolt) | Engine Oil | 70 ft-lbs. |
| 7/16 Inner Main Caps (4 bolt) | Engine Oil | 70 ft-lbs. |
| 7/16 Outer Main Caps (4 bolt) | Engine Oil | 65 ft-lbs. |
| 3/8 Outer Main Caps (4 bolt) | Engine Oil | 40 ft-lbs. |
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| 3/8 Connecting Rod Bolt | Engine Oil | 45 ft-lbs. |
| 11/32 Connecting Rod Bolt | Engine Oil | 35 ft-lbs. |
Cylinder Heads
| Engine oil
(blind hole)
Sealer
(water jacket)
| 65 ft-lbs.
|
| Rocker Studs (screw-in) | Engine Oil | 50 ft-lbs. |
| Oil Pump | Engine Oil | 65 ft-lbs. |
| Oil Pan | Engine Oil | 12 ft-lbs. |
| Cam Sprocket (upper gear) | Thread Locker | 20 ft-lbs. |
| Timing Cover | Engine Oil | 6 ft-lbs. |
Intake Manifold
(Cast Iron Heads)
| Non- Hardening Sealer | 30 ft-lbs. |
| Valve Cover | Engine Oil | 3 ft-lbs. |
| Exhaust Manifold | Anti-Seize Lubricant | 25 ft-lbs. |
| Spark Plugs | No Lube or Sealer | 20 ft-lbs. |
Flexplate (Automatic)
Flywheel (Clutch)
| Thread Locker | 60 ft-lbs. |
| Clutch Pressure Plate | Thread Locker | 35 ft-lbs. |
Centerbolt
(Harmonic Damper)
| Engine Oil | 60 ft-lbs. |
Bellhousing
(Transmission to Block)
| Engine Oil | 25 ft-lbs. |
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