1984 Pontiac 6000 torque specs

4.3L V6

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Engine

  • Glow Plugs - Replace All1 spec
    • Glow PlugsHand-start, then torque. Over-torque snaps the tip; a seized plug needs extraction8.9 lb-ft12 Nm
  • Timing Chain4 specs
    • Camshaft Sprocket Bolts20 lb-ft27 Nm
    • Crankshaft balancer bolt200 lb-ft271 Nm
    • Timing Cover Bolt10 lb-ft13 Nm
    • Water Pump Bolts25 lb-ft34 Nm
  • Timing Chain Kit3 specs
    • Camshaft Sprocket Bolts20 lb-ft27 Nm
    • Crankshaft balancer bolt200 lb-ft271 Nm
    • Timing Cover Bolt10 lb-ft13 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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