anyone know cam cap trq specs

[ThatShoGuy]

anyone know cam cap trq specs, i got the head bolts one this sound right?? 20-23ft then 85-90* turn.. of couse in the right pattern... :laugh_ti:

 

[Racer X]

From the Ford Service CD:

(5) Tighten in two steps: 8-12 N-m (71-106 Lb-In) 16-22 N-m (12-16 Lb-Ft)

 

[ThatShoGuy]

isnt like 15ft lbs or 20ft lbs on an 8mm bolt(10mm head)

 

[ThatShoGuy]

are thos bolts spose to be replaced

 

[SHOZ123]

Head and rod cap bolts are one time use. But the cam caps bolts are reusable.

 

[E1]

anyone know cam cap trq specs, i got the head bolts one this sound right?? 20-23ft then 85-90* turn.. of couse in the right pattern... :laugh_ti:

That sounds closer to head bolt specs to me (I thought upper 20's and then the 90* turn).
You put that kind of pressure on those little things and something bad might happen.

 

[Racer X]

Shit... just realized that this is the V8 section... those specs are for the V6.

 

[naval-avi8or]

Tighten camshaft journal cap retaining bolts in sequence, in two steps, as follows:

l First step, 7-12 N-m (62-106 lb-in)

l Second step, 16-21 N-m (12-15 lb-ft)