General Torque Specifications

2003 Hyundai Sonata V6-2.7LSECTION General Torque Specifications
Tightening Torque

Bearing Cap Torque Sequence:






Main bearing cap bolt
M10
Bolts 1 to 8 27 - 33 Nm + 90° - 94°
or 270 - 330 kgf-cm + 90° - 94°
or 19.5 - 24 ft. lbs. + 90° - 94°
M8
Bolts 9 to 15 13 - 19 Nm + 90° - 94°
or 130 - 190 kgf-cm + 90° - 94°
or 10 - 14 ft. lbs. + 90° - 94°

Connecting rod bolt 16 - 20 Nm + 90° - 94°
or 160 - 200 kgf-cm + 90° - 94°
or 12 - 15 ft. lbs. + 90° - 94°

Crankshaft pulley bolt 180 - 190 Nm (1,800 - 1,900 kgf-cm, 130 -138 ft. lbs.)


RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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