engine
Engine Rebuild Torque Specs
for 2020 Bentley Continental GT 4.0L V8 Twin Turbo · AWD
Units
21 fasteners
Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Balance Shaft Bolts✓ Verified
Critical18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
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Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalTighten in sequence, 3 passes
7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
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Camshaft Cap Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalTighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes
7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
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Connecting Rod Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalTTY - critical torque plus angle
22 lb-ft · 30 Nm
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Crankshaft Pulley Bolt
CriticalOften TTY - check spec, may require impact
133 lb-ft · 180 Nm
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Cylinder Head Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalTTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
30 lb-ft · 40 Nm
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Electrical Connector Bolts
6 lb-ft · 8 Nm
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Exhaust Manifold Nuts
CriticalApply anti-seize, work hot-to-cold
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
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Flywheel Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalOften TTY, tighten in star pattern
44 lb-ft · 60 Nm
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Gasket Surface Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalClean mating surfaces
7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
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Intake Manifold Bolt✓ Verified
Critical7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
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Main Bearing Cap Bolts✓ Verified
CriticalTTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
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Oil Drain Plug
CriticalUse new crush washer
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
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Oil Pan Bolt
CriticalTighten in sequence
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Oil Pump Bolts✓ Verified
Critical15 lb-ft · 21 Nm
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Oil Pump Pickup Tube✓ Verified
Critical9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Sensor Mounting Bolts
9 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✓ Verified
CriticalInstall with pin/clip to compress
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
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Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm✓ Verified
CriticalTighten in sequence
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
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Valve Cover Bolts
Tighten in sequence
7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
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