Below are the torque specs for 1968 - 1979 Type 2.
If you know of any prior to 1967, please let me
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These charts are in
Foot-pounds (LB FT), Newton Meter (Nm) and Meter Kilograms (mkg)
1968 - 1979
Engine (Single Carb 1600cc)
Torque Wrench settings
LB FT
Nm
mkg
Connecting rod screws
24
32.5
3.3
Crankcase screws M8 (halves)
14
19.0
2.0
Crankcase screws M12 (halves)
25
33.8
3.5
Cylinder head nuts
23
31.2
3.2
Rocker shaft to Cylinder head nuts
18
24.4
2.5
Heat Exchangers on cylinder head
14
19.0
2.0
Muffler clamps
7
9.5
1.0
Intake manifold to cylinder head (M6)
14
19.0
2.0
Intake manifold to cylinder head (M8)
14
19.0
2.0
Preheating pipe flange bolts
7
9.5
1.0
Oil pump nuts
14
19.0
2.0
Oil drain plug
25
33.8
3.5
Oil strainer cover nuts
5
6.7
0.7
Oil cooler to crankcase
5
6.7
0.7
Oil filler and breather to generator stand
40
54.2
5.5
Flywheel gland nuts
253
343.0
35.0
Clutch to Flywheel bolt
18
24.4
2.5
Spark Plugs
25
33.8
3.5
Engine to Transmission nut
22
29.8
3.0
Engine bearer to crankcase (M8)
18
24.4
2.5
Engine bearer to crankcase (M10)
29
39.3
4.0
Engine bearer to Engine bearer mounting (M10)
29
39.3
4.0
Generator Pulley
43
58.3
6.0
Special nut for Fan (M12)
43
58.3
6.0
Crankshaft Pulley bolt
32
43.4
4.5
Engine bearer mounting to Body nut
18
24.4
2.5
Engine
(Dual Carburetor and Fuel injection 1700,1800, and
2000cc)
Torque Wrench settings
LB FT
Nm
mkg
Connecting rod screws
24
32.5
3.3
Crankcase nut M8 (halves)
14
19.0
2.0
Crankcase nut M10 (halves)
25
33.8
3.5
Cylinder head nuts
23
31.2
3.2
Rocker shaft to Cylinder head nuts
10
13.6
1.4
Heat Exchangers on cylinder head
16
21.7
2.2
Muffler to Heat Exchangers nut
14
19.0
2.0
Oil drain plug
16
21.7
2.2
Oil strainer cover nuts
5
6.7
0.7
Oil pan cover to crankcase
9
12.2
1.3
Drive plate to crankshaft screw
65
88.1
9.0
Hub to crankshaft bolt
23
3.2
Fan to hub screw
14
19.0
2.0
Oil filler and breather to generator stand
40
54.2
5.5
Extension shaft with pulley to fan bolt
14
19.0
2.0
Spark Plugs
22
29.8
3.0
Engine to Transmission nut
22
29.8
3.0
Engine bearer support to crankcase (M8)
22
29.8
3.0
Boned rubber mounting to support / Engine bearer
nut
14
19.0
2.0
Engine bearer to Engine bearer mounting nut
14
19.0
2.0
Engine bearer mounting to Body nut
14
19.0
2.0
Oil pump to crankcase nut
14
19.0
2.0
Oil cooler to crankcase nut
5
6.7
0.7
Flywheel to crankshaft bolt
80
108.5
11.0
Clutch to Flywheel bolt
18
24.4
2.5
Torque converter to drive plate bolt
14
19.0
2.0
Front Axle
Torque Wrench settings
LB FT
Nm
mkg
Front Axle to frame bolt
65 - 90
88.1 - 122.0
9.0 - 12.5
Upper Shock absorber mounting nut
36
48.8
5.0
Lower Shock absorber mounting nut
18 - 25
24.4 - 33.8
2.5 - 3.5
Ball joints to steering knuckle (use new nuts in
place of the ones that were removed)
72
97.6
10
Clamp screw for wheel bearing clamp nut
11 - 14 MAX
14.9 - 19.0 MAX
1.5 - 2.0 MAX
Tie rods and drag link M10 (castellated) nut
18
24.4
2.5
Tie rods and drag link M12 (castellated) nut
22
29.8
3.0
Clamps for tie rods and drag link (nut/bolt)
11
14.9
1.5
Steering damper to relay lever bolt
29 - 32
39.3 - 43.4
4.0 - 4.5
Steering damper to axle tube bolt
29 - 32
39.3 - 43.4
4.0 - 4.5
Setscrew for torsion bar
29
39.3
4.0
Locknut for setscrew
29
39.3
4.0
Stabilizer bar to torsion bar nut (M8)
18
24.4
2.5
Stabilizer bar to torsion bar nut (M10)
25 - 36
33.8 - 48.8
3.5 - 5.0
Steering (up to July 1972
Steering gear to side member bolt
25 - 36
33.8 - 48.8
3.5 - 5.0
Drop arm to shaft nut
58 - 80
78.6 - 108.5
8.0 - 11.0
Relay lever to shaft bolt
43
58.3
6.0
Steering wheel to column nut
18 - 22
24.4 - 29.8
2.5 - 3.0
Flange to steering worm nut
14
19.0
2.0
Coupling disc to flange (castellated) nut
11
14.9
1.5
Steering column to floor plate screw
3.5
4.7
0.5
Steering gear case cover bolt
18
24.4
2.5
Steering gear end cover bolt
11
14.9
1.5
Steering (from August 1973)
Drop arm to shaft nut
101
136.9
14.0
Locknut for adjuster
36 - 43
48.8 - 58.3
5.0 - 6.0
Steering wheel to column nut (1973 and 1974
models)
18 - 22
24.4 - 29.8
2.5 - 3.0
Steering wheel to column nut (1975 and later
models)
36
48.8
5.0
Transmission and Rear Axle
Torque Wrench settings
LB FT
Nm
mkg
Gears/housing nut
160
216.9
22.0
Round nut/pinion
145
196.6
20.0
Union nut/sleeve
22
29.8
3.0
Bracket/reverse shifter shaft on gear carrier bolt
18
24.4
2.5
Support/rocket lever on gear carrier bolt
18
24.4
2.5
Selector shaft/fork bolt
18
24.4
2.5
Locking screw with dog point bolt
11
14.9
1.5
Clamp sleeve on gear carrier
32
43.4
4.5
Shift housing to gear carrier
11
14.9
1.5
Nuts for gear carrier, side cover, transmission,
and clutch housing
14
19.0
2.0
Ring Gear to differential housing bolt
36
48.8
5.0
Lockplate/adjusting ring screw
`7
9.5
1.0
Diagonal arm to rear wheel bearing housing bolt
94
127.4
13.0
Diagonal arm to frame bolt
58
78.6
8.0
Shock absorber to frame and rear wheel bearing
housing bolt
43
58.3
6.0
Drive shaft/flange screw
25
33.8
3.5
Cover/spring plate bushing bolt
32
43.4
4.5
Backing plate to housing (M8) bolt
18
24.4
2.5
Backing plate to housing (M10) bolt
25
33.8
3.5
Rear wheel hub to rear wheel shaft (castellated)
nut
253
343.0
35
Gearshift lever bracket to floor bolt
14
19.0
2.0
Transmission to transmission carrier bolt
25
33.8
3.5
Engine bearer to bearer brackets bolt
18
24.4
2.5
Clutch cable guide tube bracket to transmission
case nut
14
19.0
2.0
Front transmission mount support to transmission
nut
18
24.4
2.5
Engine bearer bracket to frame bolt
25
33.8
3.5
Front transmission mount support to mount support
bolt
25
33.8
3.5
Clutch release bearing guide sleeve to bell
housing nut
11
14.9
1.5
Pinion bearing retainer to transmission case
(special) nut
22
29.8
3.0
Limiting stop on cross tube bolt
33
44.7
4.5
Relay Shaft bracket on gear carrier (special) bolt
14
19.0
2.0
Automatic Transmission
Torque Wrench settings
LB FT
Nm
mkg
ATF pump to transmission case bolt
2.8
3.8
0.4
Transfer plate on valve body screw
2.1
2.8
0.3
Valve body to transmission case bolt
2.8
3.8
0.4
Valve body to transmission case screw
2.5
3.4
0.35
Pan to transmission case bolt
7.0
9.5
1.0
ATF strainer to valve body screw
2.1
2.8
0.3
Manual valve lever/cable lever nut
4.3
5.8
0.6
Cable lever to transmission case screw
3.5
4.7
0.5
Operating lever on transmission case threaded pin
4.3
5.8
0.6
Cable bracket on transmission case bolt
11.0
14.9
1.5
Filler tube on transmission case bolt
3.5
4.7
0.5
Plug for pressure connection/ transmission case
7.0
9.5
1.0
Vacuum unit/ transmission case
18
24.4
2.5
Lock nut for band adjusting screw
14
19.0
2.0
Air deflector on final drive housing bolt
7.0
9.5
1.0
Differential carrier on final drive housing nut
6.0
8.1
0.8
Side Cover/ final drive housing
6.0
8.1
0.8
Starter/ final drive housing nut
18
24.4
2.5
Bearing cap/ differential carrier bolt
43
58.3
6.0
Ring gear/ differential housing bolt
36
48.8
5.0
Transmission case/ final drive housing nut
14
19.0
2.0
Torque converter to drive plate bolts
18
24.4
2.5
Drive shaft/ flange screw
25
33.8
3.5
Engine/ transmission mounting nuts and bolts
22
29.8
3.0
Transmission/ transmission carrier bolt
25
33.8
3.5
Front transmission mount limiting stop to bonded
rubber mounting bolt
33
44.7
4.5
Bonded rubber mounting to transmission case nut
18
24.4
2.5
Selector lever cable clamp nut
7.0
9.5
1.0
Brakes
Torque Wrench settings
LB FT
Nm
mkg
Master Cylinder
Stop screw in housing
3.5 - 7.0
4.7 - 9.5
0.5 - 1.0
Residual pressure valve on housing
14
19.0
2.0
Brake light switch to housing
14
19.0
2.0
Master Cylinder to frame bolts
18
24.4
2.5
Brake line to master cylinder union nut
11 - 14
14.9 - 19.0
1.5 - 2.0
Push rod (locknut for clevis)
11 - 14
14.9 - 19.0
1.5 - 2.0
Master Cylinder on frame bolts (1968 - 1970)
18
24.4
2.5
Master cylinder to servo nut (1971 on)
`9.4 Max
12.7 MAX
1.3 Max
Front Wheel Brakes
Wheel cylinder and backing plate on steering
knuckle bolt (1968 - 1970)
40 - 43
54.2 - 58.3
5.5 - 6.0
Caliper to steering knuckle (M12) (1971 - 1972)
bolt
72
97.6
10.0
Caliper to steering knuckle (M14) (1973 on) bolt
116
157.3
16.0
Bleeder Valve in cylinder/ caliper
3.5 Max
4.7 MAX
0.5 Max
Hose to cylinder/ caliper
11 - 14
14.9 - 19.0
1.5 - 2.0
Screw for clamp nut
11 - 14 Max
14.9 - 19.0 MAX
1.5 - 2.0 Max
Brake Disc to wheel hub
14 - 18
19.0 - 24.4
2.0 - 2.5
Splash shield to steering knuckle bolt
7
9.5
1.0
Brake caliper halves bolt
25
33.8
3.5
Rear Wheel Brakes
Backing plate on bearing housing/ wheel cylinder
bolt (M8)
14 - 22
19.0 - 29.8
2.0 - 3.0
Backing plate on bearing housing/ wheel cylinder
bolt (M10)
22 - 29
29.8 - 39.3
3.0 - 4.0
Cover to bearing housing bolt
43
58.3
6.0
Brake drum/ rear wheel hub to shaft (castellated)
nut
253
343.0
35.0
Brake drum to wheel hub bolt
7 - 13
9.5 - 17.6
1.0 - 1.8
Wheels
Wheel to drum/disc (1968 - 1970) bolt
94
127.4
13.0
Wheel to drum/disc (1971 and later) Nut
94
127.4
13.0
Pedals
Brake pedal on pin bolt
22 - 29
29.8 - 39.3
3.0 - 4.0
Brake pedal to pushrod bolt
14
19.0
2.0
Clutch pedal on pin nut
18
24.4
2.5
Support/ Clutch pedal on frame bolt
14
19.0
2.0
Brake servo
Brake servo on front axle nut
`9.4 Max
12.7 MAX
1.3 Max
Brake proportioning valve
Proportioning valve on side member bolt
11
14.9
1.5
Output adaptor in regulator
14 - 16
19.0 - 21.7
2.0 - 2.2
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