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Bolt Tightening According to Torque or Angle; All Engines > < OHC and DOHC Petrol Engine - Adjusting Values

Recommended Torque Values (DOHC Petrol Engines)

 

C 20 XE, 20 XE, 20 XEJ

Torque

Identification                                                                                                               Nm             kpm (kpm)

 

Starter to cylinder block............................................................................................. 45               4.5

Starter support to cylinder block................................................................................ 25               2.5

Exhaust manifold to cylinder block............................................................................ 20               2.0

Engine ventilation flange to cylinder block............................................................... 25               (2.5)

Alternator bracket to cylinder block........................................................................... 40               (4.0)

Oil pump bracket for power steering to cylinder block............................................. 40               4.0

Guiding joint castellated nut to steering knuckle....................................................... 70               (7.0)

Crankshaft pulley to crankshaft sprocket wheel........................................................ 20               (2.0)

Crankshaft bearing cover to cylinder block............................................................... 50               (5.0)1)

Con-rod bearing cover to con-rod.............................................................................. 35               (3.5)3)

Rear engine suspension to underbody....................................................................... 75               (7.5)6)

Front left and right engine suspension to front frame................................................ 75               (7.5)6)

Camshaft bearing cover to cylinder head (M8 nut)................................................... 20               (2.0)

Rear camshaft bearing cover to cylinder head (M6 nut)............................................ 10               (1.0)

 

1)      Then tighten a further 40° to 50°

2)     Then tighten a further 30° to 45°

3)     Then tighten a further 45° to max. 60°

4)     Bolts to be inserted with Locking Compound 1510175 (90 017 319)

5)     Tighten in four stages - 25 Nm + 65° + 65° + 65°. After test drive tighten a further 30° to 45°.

6)     Bolts to be inserted with Locking Compound 1510177 (90 167 347).

7)     Coat bolt with grease before inserting

 

Recommended Torque Values (DOHC Petrol Engines)

 

C 20 X E, 20 X E, 20 X EJ

Torque

Identification                                                                                                               Nm             kpm (kpm)

 

Oil drain plug to oil pan.............................................................................................. 15               (1.5)

Oil filter to oil pump................................................................................................... 15               (1.5)

Oil pump housing to cylinder block........................................................................... 6                 (0.6)

Oil pan to cylinder block............................................................................................ 15               (1.5)6)

Intake manifold to cylinder head................................................................................ 20               (2.0)

Vibration damper to crankshaft.................................................................................. 20               (2.0)

Flywheel to crankshaft............................................................................................... 65               (6.5)2)4)

Water pump to cylinder block.................................................................................... 25               (2.5)

Toothed belt pulley to crankshaft............................................................................... 250             (25.0)1)7)

Camshaft sprocket wheel to camshaft ....................................................................... 50               (5.0)4)

Spark plug to cylinder head....................................................................................... 20               (2.0)

Toothed belt tension roller to cylinder block............................................................. 25               (2.5)3)

Toothed belt guide roller to cylinder block................................................................ 25               (2.5)3)

Cylinder head cover to cylinder head........................................................................ 8                 (0.8)

Cylinder head to cylinder block................................................................................. 25               (2.5)5)

 

1)      Then tighten a further 40° to 50°

2)     Then tighten a further 30° to 45°

3)     Then tighten a further 45° to max. 60°

4)     Bolts to be inserted with Locking Compound 1510175 (90 017 319)

5)     Tighten in four stages - 25 Nm + 65° + 65° + 65°. After test drive tighten a further 30° to 45°.

6)     Bolts to be inserted with Locking Compound 1510177 (90 167 347).

7)     Coat bolt with grease before inserting

 

 

 

 

Bolt Tightening According to Torque or Angle; All Engines > < OHC and DOHC Petrol Engine - Adjusting Values