1971 Mercury Monterey torque specs

429ci V8

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  • Timing Chain4 specs
    • Camshaft Sprocket Bolts40 lb-ft54 Nm
    • Crankshaft Pulley Bolt70 lb-ft95 Nm
    • Timing cover bolts (5/16")13 lb-ft17 Nm
    • Water pump to timing cover bolts13 lb-ft17 Nm
  • Timing Chain Kit3 specs
    • Camshaft Sprocket Bolts40 lb-ft54 Nm
    • Crankshaft Pulley Bolt70 lb-ft95 Nm
    • Timing Cover Bolt13 lb-ft17 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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