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Old Jul 7, 2011 | 05:53 PM
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Getting ready to go back together and I can't find the torque values for the knock and oil press sender, thanks, tried searching to no avail.
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15 ft-lbs for both.
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Originally Posted by c3andc5
15 ft-lbs for both.
........depending on what year service manual you consult.......
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From the service manual for year 2000
Tighten the Knock Sensor to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).
Tighten the Engine Oil Pressure sensor to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
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Originally Posted by PEERPSI
From the service manual for year 2000
Tighten the Knock Sensor to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).
Tighten the Engine Oil Pressure sensor to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
....thus my comment....
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