YJ - TJ Common Torque Specs |
Spark Plugs |
27 ft-lbs |
Oil Drain Plug 6-cylinder |
30 ft-lbs |
Oil Drain Plug 4-cylinder |
25 ft-lbs |
Automatic Transmission Pan Bolts |
12 ft-lbs |
Manual Transmission Fill Plug |
18 - 25 ft-lbs |
Manual Transmission Drain Plug |
18 - 25 ft-lbs |
Transfer Case Fill Plug |
22 ft-lbs |
Transfer Case Drain Plug |
22 ft-lbs |
Diff Cover Bolts |
35 ft-lbs |
Diff Fill Plug |
25 ft-lbs |
Lug Nuts |
85 - 95 ft-lbs |
Oxygen Sensor |
22 ft-lbs |
2.5 4-cylinder |
88 and older Head Bolts (except front driverside bolt) |
85 ft-lbs. |
88 and older Front Driverside Head Bolt |
75 ft-lbs |
89 and newer Head Bolts (except front driverside bolt) |
110 ft-lbs. |
89 and newer Front Driverside Head Bolt |
100 ft-lbs |
Flywheel Bolts |
50 ft-lbs + 60 degrees |
Flexplate Bolts |
40 ft-lbs + 60 degrees |
Intake Manifold Bolts |
23 ft-lbs |
Oil Pan Bolts 7/16 Head |
7 ft-lbs |
Oil Pan Bolts 1/2 Head |
11 ft-lbs |
Valve Cover (Cork with RTV) |
55 in-lbs |
Valve Cover (Rubber) |
44 in-lbs |
Water Pump Bolts |
13 ft-lbs |
Fan Clutch to Water Pump |
15 - 22 ft-lbs |
Fan to Fan Clutch |
18 ft-lbs |
Thermostat Housing Bolts |
13 ft-lbs |
4.0 and 4.2 6-cylinder |
Head Bolts 4.2 |
85 ft-lbs |
Head Bolts 4.0 Except front driverside |
110 ft-lbs |
Front Driverside Head Bolt 4.0 |
100 |
Flywheel Bolts |
105 ft-lbs |
Flexplate Bolts |
105 ft-lbs |
Intake/Exhaust Manifold Bolts (Except bottom out two) |
23 ft-lbs |
Bottom Outer Two Intake/Exhaust Manifold Bolts |
17 ft-lbs |
Oil Pan Bolts 7/16 Head |
84 in-lbs |
Oil Pan Bolts 1/2 Head |
132 in-lbs |
Valve Cover (Cork with RTV) |
28 in-lbs |
Valve Cover (Rubber) |
55 in-lbs |
Water Pump Bolts |
9 - 18 ft-lbs |
Fan Clutch to Water Pump |
18 ft-lbs |
Fan to Fan Clutch |
18 ft-lbs |
Thermostat Housing Bolts |
13 ft-lbs |
Manual Transmissions |
Bellhousing Bolts 3/8 Bolts |
27 ft-lbs |
Bellhousing Bolts 7/16 Bolts |
43 ft-lbs |
Bellhousing Bolts M12 Bolts |
55 ft-lbs |
4-cylinder Pressure Plate Bolts |
23 ft-lbs |
6-cylinder Pressure Plate Bolts |
40 ft-lbs |
Automatic Transmissions |
Bellhousing Bolts M10 Bolts |
25 ft-lbs |
Bellhousing Bolts M12 Bolts |
42 ft-lbs |
Torque Converter to Flexplate Nuts |
40 ft-lbs |
Transfer Case |
Transfer Case to Transmission Nuts |
26 ft-lbs |
YJ - TJ Dana 30 - 35 |
U-joint Strap Bolts |
14 ft-lbs |
Vacuum Disconnect Bolts |
108 in-lbs |
Hub Bearing to Steering Knuckle Bolts |
75 ft-lbs |
Front axleshaft Hub Nut |
175 ft-lbs |
Brakes |
Brake Caliper Bolts 87-89 |
25 - 35 ft-lbs |
Brake Caliper Bolts 90 - 06 |
132 in-lbs |
Banjo Bolt Front Calipers |
23 ft-lbs |
YJ Suspension |
Shackle Bolts - Spring Side |
95 ft-lbs |
Shackle Bolts - Frame Side |
105 ft-lbs |
Shock Bolts |
40 ft-lbs |
TJ Suspension |
Upper Control Arm Bolts |
55 ft-lbs |
Upper Control Arm Bolts |
55 ft-lbs |
Front Lower Control Arm Bolts (Axle Side) |
85 ft-lbs |
Front Lower Control Arm Bolts (Frame Side) |
130 ft-lbs |
Rear Lower Control Arm Bolts |
130 ft-lbs |
Steering |
Pitman Arm Nut |
185 ft-lbs |
Gear Box Mounting Bolts |
65 ft-lbs |
Tie-Rod Nuts |
35 ft-lbs |
Tie-Rod Adjustment Clamp Nuts |
14 ft-lbs |