2003-2008 Honda Pilot Piston Rings - All Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Honda Pilot

Labor Time:23 hours

Torque Values (22 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Connecting Rod Bolts	45	33	TTY - critical torque plus angle
Connecting Rod Bolts	45	33	TTY - critical torque plus angle
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts	65	48	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
Cylinder Head Bolts	65	48	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	23	17	—
Gasket Bolts	23	17	—
⚠️ Main Bearing Cap Bolts	75	55	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
Main Bearing Cap Bolts	75	55	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
Mounting Bolts	55	40	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	55	40	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in sequence
Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in sequence
⚠️ Oil Pump Pickup Tube	12	9	—
Oil Pump Pickup Tube	12	9	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—

The primary torque specification for piston rings - all on a 2003-2008 Honda Pilot is 45 Nm (33 lb-ft). Note: TTY - critical torque plus angle

There are 22 torque specifications for piston rings - all on the 2003-2008 Honda Pilot 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.