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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS

4.3L V8•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

Repairs0 Labor589 Torque4719 Fluid7 DTC804 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls0

cooling

Thermostat Housing Torque Specs

for 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4.3L V8 · RWD

Units

12 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Coolant Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Fan Bolts

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Hose Clamps

Do not overtighten

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

20 lb-ft · 27 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

Torque in sequence

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

18 lb-ft · 24 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

Critical

Clean surfaces

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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