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2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SL350 R230

3.7L V6 M112•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

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Timing Chain Guide Torque Specs

for 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL350 R230 3.7L V6 M112 · RWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Camshaft Sprocket Bolt

Critical

55 lb-ft · 75 Nm

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Crankshaft Pulley Bolt

Critical

130 lb-ft · 176 Nm

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Guide Bolts

Critical

18 lb-ft · 24 Nm

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Tensioner Bolt

Critical

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Timing Chain Guide Bolts

Critical

Replace if worn

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Timing Cover Bolts

Critical

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm

Critical

Tighten 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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