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Torque Specs (spec. oil pan bolts)

Old Jan 3, 2019 | 05:21 PM
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Torque Specs (spec. oil pan bolts)

Looking for torque specs for 1991 Camaro Z-28 (5.0L) and specifically oil pan bolt torque and tightening pattern. Thx in advance!
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Old Jan 3, 2019 | 05:44 PM
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Re: Torque Specs (spec. oil pan bolts)

160 inch pounds , tighten from the center out chris crossing.
its not much more than snugging them down.
http://www.small-block-chevy.com/assemblyspec.html
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Re: Torque Specs (spec. oil pan bolts)

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160 inch pounds , tighten from the center out chris crossing.
its not much more than snugging them down.
http://www.small-block-chevy.com/assemblyspec.html
Thank you. Is that for all bolts...even corners? That’s ~14 ft-lbs which seems a little high, no?
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Re: Torque Specs (spec. oil pan bolts)



You could just snug them down and call it a day. Onother website shows a lower spec.
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