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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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What are the torque specs for the cam retainer plate and the cam timing gear?

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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 09:27 PM
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9-12# gigity
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 11:52 PM
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Thank you

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Old Apr 8, 2009 | 01:25 PM
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i thought the cam bolt was like 45 ft lbs?
 
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retainer plate is 9-12 ft-lbs
cam timing gear is 40-45 ft-lbs
 
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I had found the spec for the cam gear bolt shortly after I posted the question. Thanks for the replies.

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Put some lock tight on the cam gear bolt too. I always go to 55#....giggity....
 
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