Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Engine - Torque Specification Revision

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Models


1985 & 1986 Conquest


Subject

Service Manual Revision - Torque Specifications


Index

ENGINE


Date

June 30, 1986


No.

09-13-86

P-2430-C
A change in the main bearing cap bolt torque should be made in the following service manuals:


Service Model Publication Step
Manual Year Number Page Number

Conquest 1985 81-270-5013 9-47 5
Conquest 1986 81-270-6013 9-49 5


Step 5 in each manual should be revised as specified below:


Tighten cap bolts to specified torque in sequence of center, No.

2, No. 4, front and rear caps. Cap bolts should be tightened evenly in 2 to 3 stages before they are tightened to 74-83 N-m.

(55-61 ft.lbs.).


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