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What is the final torque specification for the bolts on the main bearing caps?
Gen. 3, Iron Block, LS Engines
Fastener Type | Final Pass | |
---|---|---|
Main Caps | Inner Bolts | 80 degrees |
Outer Studs | 51 degrees | |
Side Bolts | 18 ft.-lbs. | |
Connecting Rod Bolts | First Design | 60 degrees |
What is the torque specification?
Recommended torque specifications are unique for each type of vehicle. By definition, torque refers to the amount of rotational force at the point of application. When attaching a wheel to a vehicle, torque specifications are the amount of force recommended on the hardware to ensure proper installation.
Are 5.7 Hemi main cap bolts torque to yield?
These new age bolts are “torque to yield” and are not to be re-used. Put two new ones in. Plus, the whole purpose of a torque sequence it to bring the caps down evenly.
What is the torque for head bolts?
1. Tighten each bolt to 7-9 foot pounds of torque. 2, Tighten each bolt to 12-14 foot pounds of torque.
What are main caps on a motor?
The main caps become oval from the intense downward pressures imposed on them by the engine’s crankshaft. Inspection: A line boring tool bores the main bore through the bottom of the engine block and the main bearing caps. Each cap is bolted in place during the process.
What is torque setting?
What is the torque setting for (the rotating ring with figures)? This setting lets you control the torque or turning power of the drill driver. The higher the torque (number on the torque ring), the more ‘power’ the drill driver produces and the deeper the screw can be driven into the workpiece.
How do I calculate torque?
To calculate load torque, multiply the force (F) by the distance away from the rotational axis, which is the radius of the pulley (r). If the mass of the load (blue box) is 20 Newtons, and the radius of the pulley is 5 cm away, then the required torque for the application is 20 N x 0.05 m = 1 Nm.
Can you reuse 5.7 Hemi rod bolts?
Main cap bolts ok to reuse. The rod bolts are torque to yield so DO NOT reuse.