CADILLAC - 1959-1960

Engine Mechanical

Torque Tightness

Cadillac » Shop Manual » 1960 Supplement » Engine Mechanical » Torque Tightness

  Location Size   Ft. Lbs. Min.   Ft. Lbs. Max.  
  Camshaft sprocket screws   5/16-18 15 18
  Connecting rod nuts   3/8-24 40 45
  Cylinder head screws   7/16-14 65 70
  Engine, rear support cushion   7/16-14 50 55
  Engine, rear support cushion to cross member bolt   7/16-20 50 60
  Engine, rear support, cross member nut   3/8-24 25 30
  Exhaust manifold to cylinder head   3/8-16 25 30
  Fan blade assembly to flange   5/16-24 15 20
  Flex plate to crankshaft   7/16-20 75 80
  Flywheel housing plate - lower   1/4-20 10 12
  Flywheel housing to crankcase   7/16-24 45 50
  Flywheel housing to crankcase - lower   3/8-16 25 30
  Flywheel housing to cover - lower   7/16-14 45 50
  Front motor support stud nut   1/2-20 80 90
  Front support cushion to engine nut   3/8-24 25 30
  Harmonic balancer to crankshaft   1/2-20 65 70
  Intake manifold to cylinder head   3/8-16 25 30
  Intake manifold to cylinder head nut   3/8-24 25 30
  Main bearing caps to crankcase   1/2-13 90 100
  Oil filler support to crankcase   5/16-18 15 18
  Oil pan baffle to crankcase   5/16-18 15 18
  Oil pan to crankcase screw   5/16-18 10 12
  Oil pan to crankcase nut   5/16-24 15 18
  Oil pan drain plug   Special 25 30
  Oil pump cover to body   1/4-20 40 in. lbs. 45 in. lbs.
  Oil pump to rear bearing cap nut   3/8-24 25 30
  Pulley to balancer hub   5/16-18 15 18
  Rocker arm cover to cylinder head *   1/4-20 35 in. lbs. 40 in. lbs.
  Temperature indicator thermal unit   1/2 pipe 35 40
  Valve compartment cover to crankcase   1/4-20 20 in. lbs. 30 in. lbs.
  Valve lifter compartment vent pipe   1/4-20 20 in. lbs. 30 in. lbs.
 
  * Re-torque rocker arm covers after engine has been run

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