Tightening Specifications

2011 Acura TSX Sport Wagon L4-2.4LSECTION Tightening Specifications






Cylinder Head Bolts





First step 39 Nm (4.0 kg-m, 29 lb-ft)
Second step Tighten 90°
Third step Tighten 90°
Final step: If new bolt Tighten 90°

Cylinder Head Bolt Inspection





Measure the diameter of each cylinder head bolt at point A and point B.
Install a new bolt if either diameter is less than 10.6 mm (0.417 in).

Camshaft bearing cap





8 x 1.25 mm 22 N-m (2.2 kgf-m, 16 lbf-ft)
6 x 1.0 mm 12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.7 lbf-ft)
6 x 1.0 mm Bolts: 21, 22, 23


Intake Manifold Bolts and Nuts Specifications

Camshaft Sprocket Bolts Specifications
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.