Timing Chain Kit Torque Specs

for 1978 Plymouth Duster 318ci V8 · RWD

Units

3 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Camshaft sprocket bolt

Critical

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Crankshaft damper/pulley bolt

Critical

130 lb-ft · 176 Nm

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Timing chain cover bolts (5/16-18)

18 lb-ft · 24 Nm

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