Timing Chain Torque Specs

for 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII 4.6L V8 DOHC · FWD

Units

5 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Camshaft Sprocket Bolts

Critical

59 lb-ft · 80 Nm

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Crankshaft Sprocket Bolt

Critical

Often TTY - check specs

133 lb-ft · 180 Nm

90°

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Timing Chain Guide Bolts

Critical

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Timing Chain Tensioner

Critical

18 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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Timing Cover Bolts

Tighten in sequence

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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