Engine Torque and Sequence

2003 Toyota 4 Runner 2WD V6-4.0L (1GR-FE)SECTION Engine Torque and Sequence

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS










Cylinder Head Bolts (Recessed Head)
Step 1 36 Nm (367 kgf-cm, 27 ft.lb)
Step 2 Turn 180°





Cylinder Head Bolts (14 mm Head) 30 Nm (306 kgf-cm, 22 ft.lb)

If any cylinder head bolt is broken or deformed, replace it.


Intake Manifold Bolts 28 Nm (286 kgf-cm, 21 ft.lb)
Exhaust Manifold Sub-Assy 30 Nm (306 kgf-cm, 22 ft.lb)








Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts
10 mm Head 9.0 Nm (92 kgf-cm, 80 in.lb)
12 mm Head 24 Nm (245 kgf-cm, 18 ft.lb)





Main Bearing Cap Bolts (12 pointed head)
Step 1 61 Nm (622 kgf-cm, 45 ft.lb)
Step 2 Turn 90°





Main Bearing Cap Bolts (12mm head) 35 Nm (357 hgf-cm, 26 ft.lb)

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.