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Engine Torque Values

 
Year Engine Spark Plug Cylinder Head Bolts Intake Manifold Exhaust Manifold Rocker Arm Shaft Bracket Rocker Arm Cover Connecting Rod Cap Bolts Main Bearing Cap Bolts Flywheel to Crankshaft Vibration Damper to Pulley
1955-60 6 Cyl. 25-30 46-50 25-30 25-30 - - 28-32 85-95 33-35 130-140
1955 V8 25-30 46-50 25-30 25-30 13-17 8-10
1
52-54 85-95 33-35 130-140
1956-64 8-259, 289 25-30 55-65 26-30 25-30 13-17
2
52-54 85-95 33-35 130-140
1956 8-352 26-30 55-60 26-30 25-30 55-60 25-30
1
40-45 90-95 55-60 140-150
1961-64 6 Cyl. 25-30 46-50 25-30 25-30 13-17 20
1
28-32 85-95 33-35 130-140
 

Torque Specs are for clean and lightly oiled threads in Ft.-lbs.

 

1 - Inch pounds

2- End nuts 8 to 10 ft.-lbs, Center flange nuts 20-25 ft.-lbs.

3-Rear 50-55 ft.lbs., Others 80-85 ft.-lbs

4- Includes Rambler

5- Rocker arm stud

6- Hand tight

7- Cover screw

5/16" 15-20 ft.-lbs.

1/4" 8-11 ft.-lbs.