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1981 OLDSMOBILE 98

231ci V6RWDAUTOMATICgas
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Timing Chain Torque Specs

for 1981 Oldsmobile 98 231ci V6 · RWD
Units

4 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Camshaft sprocket bolt
Critical
20 lb-ft · 27 Nm
Crankshaft balancer/harmonic balancer bolt
Critical
165 lb-ft · 224 Nm
Oil pan-to-timing cover bolts
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
Timing cover bolts
22 lb-ft · 30 Nm
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