HELP ASAP! I need TORQUE SPECS FOR CRANK AND ROD CAPS! 1.8

SpyderWizard · 01-06-2007, 09:00 PM

So we are building my bottom end as I Type this and well I thought I had the specs with my alldata but i dont, So I need the Torque Specs for the ROD and MAIN bearing caps!
Thanks!!!!

This is in a 1.8 2000 4W

SpyderWizard · 01-06-2007, 10:27 PM

For future reference for anyone else ever hunting:
Main Cap Spec: 54-58 ftlbs
Rod cap spec: 35-37 ftlbs

01-06-2007, 11:29 PM

Are those for OEM bolts or ARP studs?

kung fu jesus · 01-07-2007, 12:55 AM

yah, if they are ARP, you need to use different torque values.

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SpyderWizard Jr. Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 73	HELP ASAP! I need TORQUE SPECS FOR CRANK AND ROD CAPS! 1.8 So we are building my bottom end as I Type this and well I thought I had the specs with my alldata but i dont, So I need the Torque Specs for the ROD and MAIN bearing caps! Thanks!!!! This is in a 1.8 2000 4W
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01-06-2007, 10:27 PM	#2 (permalink)
SpyderWizard Jr. Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 73	For future reference for anyone else ever hunting: Main Cap Spec: 54-58 ftlbs Rod cap spec: 35-37 ftlbs
SpyderWizard Jr. Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 73

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kung fu jesus Ninja Messiah Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: RDU, NC Posts: 5,894	yah, if they are ARP, you need to use different torque values.
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