engineConnecting Rod Bearings Torque Specsfor 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 C208 4.3L V8 M113 · RWDUnitslb-ftNm10 fastenersSeqComponentTorqueAngle—Connecting Rod BoltsCriticalStep 1: 22 lb-ft. Step 2: +90°.22 lb-ft · 30 Nm90°—Cover Bolts14 lb-ft · 19 Nm——Electrical Connector Bolts6 lb-ft · 8 Nm——Gasket BoltsCritical15 lb-ft · 20 Nm——Gasket Surface BoltsCriticalClean mating surfaces17 lb-ft · 23 Nm——Mounting BoltsCritical40 lb-ft · 54 Nm——Oil Drain PlugCriticalUse new crush washer26 lb-ft · 35 Nm——Oil Pan BoltsCriticalTighten in sequence9 lb-ft · 12 Nm——Sensor Bolts8 lb-ft · 11 Nm——Sensor Mounting Bolts9 lb-ft · 12 Nm—📝 Suggest a correction to this torque spec