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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 05:43 PM
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Getting ready to change the oil pres sender, and read a couple of the how-to posts. Can anyone tell me the torque settings on the intake bolts?

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44 in lb first pass

89 in lb second pass
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:07 PM
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Thanks for the quick reply oin the intake torque
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:12 PM
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Remember!!!!! INCH pounds, not foot pounds
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Got it
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It usually requires a 1/4" torque wrench to get that low. Most of the 3/8" units start at 120 in/lb.
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