Valve cover are self seating, as soon as the bolt is sat, stop.

Oil pan is 12nm, so pretty damn low. Remember to apply rtv to your gasket

 

Thank you!! I did by RTV for rubber gaskets

Do you have a Haynes Manual? They have torque specs.

If you have Google Chrome, go here to AutoMate: https://www.prattlibrary.org/research/database/?sbj=174

Oil Pan bolts - 105 inch, lbs (8 to 9 ft. lb)



I would torque up in stages, say three, crisscrossing as much as possible, and not overly trust the torque wrench. Get a feel for it.

I don’t have a Haynes yet. But need to grab one. Thanks checking link now

 

Do you have a Haynes Manual? They have torque specs.

If you have Google Chrome, go here to AutoMate: https://www.prattlibrary.org/research/database/?sbj=174

Oil Pan bolts - 105 inch, lbs (8 to 9 ft. lb)

Tighten cylinder head cover bolts (2) to 12 N·m (105 in. lbs.),

I would torque up in stages, say three, crisscrossing as much as possible, and not overly trust the torque wrench. Get a feel for it.

 

The valve cover and oil pan are the same? 105 inch pounds?

 

105 in-lbs for both.

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