Torque Specifications

1987 Chevrolet Forward Control 4.8 T, Automatic, 400/M40SECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Adapter Screws (5.7L VIN G) 18 (25)
Air Control Valve Screws (5.7L - VIN G & P) 18 (25)
Air Injection Pipe Nuts 20 (28)
AIR Pump Mounting Screws
4.8L 18 (25)
5.7L (VIN G) 18 (25)
5.7L (VIN P) 36 (50)
Check Valve Nut
4.8L 26 (35)
5.7L (VIN G & P) 26 (35)
Pulley Screws
First Stage 10 (15)
Second Stage (Within 10 Minutes) 10 (15)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
High Flow Electric Switch Bolts (4.8L) 94 (10)
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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