1976 Plymouth Valiant torque specs

318ci V8

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  • Timing Chain6 specs
    • Camshaft Sprocket Bolts35 lb-ft47 Nm
    • Crankshaft damper/pulley bolt130 lb-ft176 Nm
    • Oil pan bolts (1/4-20)8 lb-ft11 Nm
    • Timing chain cover bolts (1/4-20)8 lb-ft11 Nm
    • Timing chain cover bolts (5/16-18)18 lb-ft24 Nm
    • Water pump to timing cover bolts30 lb-ft41 Nm
  • Timing Chain Kit3 specs
    • Camshaft Sprocket Bolts35 lb-ft47 Nm
    • Crankshaft damper/pulley bolt130 lb-ft176 Nm
    • Timing chain cover bolts (5/16-18)18 lb-ft24 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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