engine
Crankshaft R&R Torque Specs
for 2021 Aston Martin DBX 4.0L V8 Twin Turbo · AWD
Units
18 fasteners
Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Connecting Rod Bolts
CriticalTTY - critical torque plus angle
33 lb-ft · 45 Nm
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Crankshaft Pulley Bolt
CriticalOften TTY - check spec, may require impact
133 lb-ft · 180 Nm
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Crankshaft Pulley Bolt
CriticalOften TTY, may need impact
133 lb-ft · 180 Nm
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Cylinder Head Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalTTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
22 lb-ft · 30 Nm
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Flexplate Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalAutomatic transmissions
33 lb-ft · 45 Nm
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Flywheel Bolts
CriticalOften TTY, tighten in star pattern
70 lb-ft · 95 Nm
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Front Main Seal Housing
Critical9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Main Bearing Cap Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalTTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
22 lb-ft · 30 Nm
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Oil Drain Plug✓ Verified
CriticalUse new crush washer
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
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Oil Pan Bolt
CriticalTighten in sequence
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Oil Pump Bolts
Critical9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Oil Pump Pickup Tube✓ Verified
Critical9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Rear Main Seal Housing✓ Verified
Critical9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Timing Chain Guide Bolts
CriticalReplace if worn
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt
CriticalInstall with pin/clip to compress
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
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Timing Cover Bolts - 10mm✓ Verified
CriticalTighten in sequence
33 lb-ft · 45 Nm
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Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm✓ Verified
CriticalTighten in sequence
15 lb-ft · 21 Nm
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Transmission-to-Engine Bolts✓ Verified
Critical33 lb-ft · 45 Nm
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