Camshaft Sprocket Bolt

for 1972 Ford F-100 302ci V8 · RWD

Units

Torque

45lb-ft

61 Nm

Notes

Single center bolt retains the 302 cam sprocket. Verified by Chris Hackleman (master tech, owner) 2026-07-29, dupe-merge ruling.

Other components in Timing Chain Kit

Harmonic Balancer Bolt

90 lb-ft · 122 Nm

Timing cover bolts (5/16-18)

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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