whats the torq on intake manifold bolts

Asked by Owen Mar 18, 2012 at 07:35 PM about the 1997 Pontiac Grand Am

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

im putting in a lower manifold gaskit kit and need the bolt torque specs.

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Norm answered 12 years ago

40 ft/lb +/- 5 lbs. Tighten from the center of the manifold out to the corners on an aluminum manifold 10 pounds at a time. Iron, doesn't matter.

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