2000-2024 Lotus Exige Engine R&R Torque Specs

1.8L I4 Supercharged

Applies to 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Lotus Exige

Labor Time:10 hours

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Torque Values (15 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ AC Compressor Bolts	25	18	—
⚠️ Alternator Mounting Bolts	50	37	—
Cover Bolts	15	11	—
⚠️ Engine Mount-to-Block Bolts	65	48	—
⚠️ Engine Mount-to-Frame Bolts	75	55	—
⚠️ Exhaust Manifold Nuts	30	22	Apply anti-seize, work hot-to-cold
⚠️ Flywheel Bolts	95	70	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	19	14	—
Mounting Bolts	26	19	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	45	33	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Power Steering Pump Bolts	25	18	—
Sensor Bolts	10	8	—
⚠️ Starter Mounting Bolts	50	37	—
⚠️ Transmission-to-Engine Bolts	55	41	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for engine r&r on a 2000-2024 Lotus Exige?

The primary torque specification for engine r&r on a 2000-2024 Lotus Exige is 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Lotus Exige engine r&r?

There are 15 torque specifications for engine r&r on the 2000-2024 Lotus Exige 1.8L I4 Supercharged, covering all related fasteners and components.