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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPLYMOUTH1994LASER FWD L4-1997CC 2.0L DOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINESYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSTIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
1994 Plymouth Laser FWD L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC
Tightening Specifications
1994 Plymouth Laser FWD L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHCSECTION Tightening Specifications
COMPONENT Torque/Ft. Lbs.
A/C Compressor Bracket 17-20
Air Cleaner 6-7
Auto Tensioner 23
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt [03]
Camshaft Sprocket 75
Connecting Rod Bearing Caps [02]
Crankshaft Bearing Caps [04]
Crankshaft Pulley 105
Cylinder Head Bolt [01]
EGR Valve 16
Electric Fuel Pump (Bolt) 1.8
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 5
Exhaust Manifold To Engine 17
Exhaust Pipe Clamp Bolt 9.4
Exhaust Pipe To Hanger 9.4
Exhaust Pipe To Manifold 33
Flywheel 94-101
Fuel Gauge Unit (AWD) 36
Fuel Gauge Unit (FWD) 1.8
Intake Manifold To Engine 17
Oil Pan (Non-Turbo) 8.9
Oil Pan Drain Plug 25
Oil Pump Cover 17
Oil Screen 21
Oxygen Sensor 22
Throttle Body 11-16
Timing Belt Front Cover, Bottom 21
Timing Belt Front Cover, Top 8.9
Timing Belt Tensioner Pulley 30
Water Pump 8.7
[01]-- Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly.
[02]-- 20 ft. lbs., then tighten an additional 90°.
[03]-- Main camshaft bearing caps, 21 ft. lbs.; small camshaft bearing caps, 8.9 ft. lbs.
[04]-- Inner crankshaft bearing caps, 55 ft. lbs.; outer crankshaft bearing caps, 20 ft. lbs.
A/C Compressor Bracket 17-20
Air Cleaner 6-7
Auto Tensioner 23
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt [03]
Camshaft Sprocket 75
Connecting Rod Bearing Caps [02]
Crankshaft Bearing Caps [04]
Crankshaft Pulley 105
Cylinder Head Bolt [01]
EGR Valve 16
Electric Fuel Pump (Bolt) 1.8
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 5
Exhaust Manifold To Engine 17
Exhaust Pipe Clamp Bolt 9.4
Exhaust Pipe To Hanger 9.4
Exhaust Pipe To Manifold 33
Flywheel 94-101
Fuel Gauge Unit (AWD) 36
Fuel Gauge Unit (FWD) 1.8
Intake Manifold To Engine 17
Oil Pan (Non-Turbo) 8.9
Oil Pan Drain Plug 25
Oil Pump Cover 17
Oil Screen 21
Oxygen Sensor 22
Throttle Body 11-16
Timing Belt Front Cover, Bottom 21
Timing Belt Front Cover, Top 8.9
Timing Belt Tensioner Pulley 30
Water Pump 8.7
[01]-- Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly.
[02]-- 20 ft. lbs., then tighten an additional 90°.
[03]-- Main camshaft bearing caps, 21 ft. lbs.; small camshaft bearing caps, 8.9 ft. lbs.
[04]-- Inner crankshaft bearing caps, 55 ft. lbs.; outer crankshaft bearing caps, 20 ft. lbs.
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.