1973 AMC Javelin torque specs

401ci V8

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  • Timing Chain5 specs
    • Camshaft Sprocket Bolts50 lb-ft68 Nm
    • Crankshaft damper/pulley bolt65 lb-ft88 Nm
    • Oil pan to timing cover bolts11 lb-ft15 Nm
    • Timing cover bolts (5/16")15 lb-ft20 Nm
    • Water pump to timing cover bolts15 lb-ft20 Nm
  • Timing Chain Kit3 specs
    • Camshaft Sprocket Bolts50 lb-ft68 Nm
    • Crankshaft damper/pulley bolt65 lb-ft88 Nm
    • Timing cover bolts (5/16")15 lb-ft20 Nm

Torque is shown in lb-ft with Nm below it. Where a step says to turn, tighten the listed angle after the torque step before it. Use new bolts where the note says so.

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