Nissan 200SX S13 silhouetteS13

Torque Specifications

All fastener torque values from the service manual, grouped by section — 396 component specs across 17 sections, plus 24 standard bolt references

396 specs

General Information

GI5 specs
17 - 20N·m
7 - 9N·m
22 - 31N·m
54 - 64N·m
54 - 64N·m

Example illustration

Maintenance

MA29 specs
54 - 74N·m

Apply sealant to thread

1.0 - 1.5N·m

All rubber hose clamps

29 - 39N·m

Install with new washer

20 - 29N·m

Model with catalyzer, Platinum-tipped type

25 - 34N·m

M/T filler plug

25 - 34N·m

M/T drain plug

7.9N·m

With torque converter

59 - 98N·m

Filler plug

59 - 98N·m

Drain plug

98 - 118N·m
24 - 31N·m
29 - 39N·m
20 - 29N·m
7 - 8N·m
142 - 152N·m

Engine Mechanical

EM69 specs
18 - 22N·m
16 - 21N·m
7 - 8N·m
2 - 4N·m
14 - 17N·m
49 - 59N·m
20 - 29N·m
25 - 39N·m
14 - 19N·m
22 - 29N·m
31 - 42N·m
142 - 152N·m
22 - 29N·m
31 - 42N·m
10 - 12N·m
9 - 12N·m

Camshaft bracket bolt torque

8.8 - 12N·m

Camshaft bracket bolt torque

7 - 8N·m

Rear timing cover

22 - 29N·m

Timing belt tensioner nut

14 - 19N·m

Camshaft sprocket installation

29N·m

Initial tighten, numerical order

103N·m

Second tighten, numerical order

29N·m

After loosening completely, numerical order

103N·m

Final torque, or angle tighten 85–90 degrees clockwise

11 - 15N·m
22 - 28N·m

Engine mount bracket upper bolts (left side upper)

43 - 55N·m

Engine mount bracket bolts (multiple locations)

43 - 55N·m

Right side upper bracket

22 - 26N·m

Right side engine mount to bracket

22 - 28N·m

Right side engine mount insulator bolts

43 - 55N·m

Right side engine mount insulator lower

18 - 27N·m

Left side engine hanger bracket bolt

16 - 21N·m

Transmission/gearbox mount bracket small bolts

30 - 40N·m

Transmission/gearbox mount bracket large bolts

16 - 21N·m

Rear mount bracket small bolts

43 - 55N·m

Rear mount bracket lower bolts

43 - 55N·m

Rear mount insulator lower bolts

11 - 14N·m
44 - 54N·m
11 - 14N·m
7 - 8N·m
29 - 39N·m

Engine Lubrication & Cooling Systems

LC28 specs
10 - 16N·m
11 - 14N·m
CoverLC-5
4-5N·m
CapLC-5
39-69N·m
4 - 5N·m
39 - 69N·m
29 - 39N·m
16 - 24N·m
13 - 16N·m
29-34N·m
6.3 - 8.3N·m
3.2 - 4.2N·m
6.3 - 8.3N·m
3.2 - 4.2N·m
6 - 10N·m

Fan coupling to fan

6 - 10N·m

Fan coupling to water pump pulley

11 - 15N·m

Water inlet tube bracket bolts

11 - 15N·m

Water inlet tube fittings

16 - 21N·m

Water outlet tube upper fittings

16 - 21N·m

Water outlet tube lower fittings

11 - 15N·m

Center bracket bolts

Engine Fuel & Emission Control System

EF & EC1 spec
7 - 8N·m

Engine Control, Fuel & Exhaust System

FE25 specs
3 - 4N·m

Upper cable end torque

8 - 12N·m

Kickdown switch bracket

8 - 11N·m

Throttle drum end

8 - 12N·m

Lock nut at pedal end

13 - 16N·m

Model with catalyzer

5 - 7N·m

Model with catalyzer

43 - 55N·m

Model with catalyzer

5 - 7N·m

Model with catalyzer

45 - 60N·m

Model with catalyzer

13 - 16N·m

Model with catalyzer

13 - 16N·m

Model with catalyzer

43 - 55N·m

Model with catalyzer

13 - 16N·m

Model without catalyzer

43 - 55N·m

Model without catalyzer

5 - 7N·m

Model with catalyzer, front tube area

Clutch

CL15 specs
16 - 22N·m
16 - 22N·m
6 - 10N·m
8 - 11N·m

Lock nut

16 - 22N·m

Pedal stopper lock nut

1.5 - 2.9N·m
8 - 11N·m
6 - 10N·m

Manual Transmission

MT25 specs
16 - 20N·m
19 - 25N·m
25 - 34N·m
25 - 34N·m
20 - 29N·m

Thread of bolts

20 - 29N·m

Thread of bolts

20 - 34N·m
16 - 21N·m

Thread of bolts

137-167N·m
98-127N·m
137-167N·m
98-127N·m
20 - 29N·m
19 - 25N·m
14 - 18N·m

M8 bolt

20 - 29N·m

M12 bolt

Automatic Transmission

AT12 specs
11 - 15N·m

Lock nut Y, Manual Control Linkage

23.5 or moreN·m

When connecting torque converter to transmission

39 - 49N·m
39 - 49N·m
39 - 49N·m
29 - 39N·m
29 - 39N·m

Propeller Shaft & Differential Carrier

PD19 specs

Front Axle & Front Suspension

FA26 specs

Rear Axle & Rear Suspension

RA34 specs
77 - 98N·m
235 - 314N·m
69 - 88N·m

Camber adjustment tighten

235-314N·m
98-118N·m
78 - 98N·m
235 - 314N·m

Installation

235 - 314N·m
16 - 19RA-19
16 - 19N·m
18 - 24RA-19
18 - 24N·m
69 - 88RA-19
69 - 88N·m
43 - 55RA-19
43 - 55N·m
77 - 98RA-19
77 - 98N·m
49 - 69RA-19
49 - 69N·m
21 - 26RA-19
21 - 26N·m
98 - 118N·m
9 - 12RA-19
9 - 12N·m
71 - 88RA-19
71 - 88N·m
89 - 108N·m
34 - 44RA-19
34 - 44N·m
235 - 314N·m
0.5 - 3.4N·m

Lower ball joint inspection.

235 - 314N·m
TurningRA-25
0.5 - 3.4N·m

Brake System

BR27 specs
15 - 18N·m

Brake-line flare nuts.

17 - 20N·m

Brake hose / connecting bolts.

16 - 22N·m

Top fastener of pedal bracket.

8 - 11N·m

Two locations on bracket.

12 - 15N·m

Switch to bracket.

12 - 15N·m

Switch to bracket.

8 - 11N·m

Two values shown — both 8–11 N·m.

7 - 9N·m
17 - 20N·m
22 - 31N·m
7 - 9N·m
22 - 31N·m
17 - 20N·m
26 - 35N·m
7 - 9N·m
17 - 20N·m
31 - 41N·m
18 - 26N·m

Sensor bracket to strut / knuckle (two locations on the figure).

11 - 16N·m

Lower bracket bolt.

4.3 - 5.9N·m

Sensor harness clamp.

18 - 26N·m

Sensor body to differential carrier.

186 - 294N·m

Companion-flange retention — see PD section.

19 - 25N·m

Bracket-to-body fasteners.

Steering System

ST38 specs
4 - 5N·m

Step a).

29 - 39N·m

Then tighten further to align cotter-pin hole.

49N·m

Do not exceed.

16 - 21N·m
39 - 59N·m
59 - 74N·m
78 - 98N·m
0.8 - 1.3N·m

[(Max + Min) × 0.5].

69 - 78N·m
54 - 68N·m
27 - 35N·m
31 - 42N·m

Body

BF16 specs

Heater & Air Conditioner

HA19 specs
AHA-30
24/27N·m
BHA-30
22/24N·m
CHA-30
17/19N·m
HA-30
-N·m
AHA-31
24/27N·m
BHA-31
-N·m
CHA-31
17/19N·m
HA-31
-N·m
10 - 15N·m
29 - 39N·m
9.1 - 11.8N·m
15 - 18N·m
15 - 18N·m

Electrical System

EL8 specs
3.9 - 5.4N·m
83 - 108N·m
17 - 23N·m
13 - 18N·m
3 - 5N·m
BoltEL-107
3 - 5N·m

Standard Bolts Reference

From GI-20 — Tightening torque for standard bolts without lubricant

4TM6
Hex Head5.1 N·m
Hex Flange6.1 N·m
4TM8
Hex Head13 N·m
Hex Flange15 N·m
4TM8
Hex Head13 N·m
Hex Flange16 N·m
4TM10
Hex Head25 N·m
Hex Flange29 N·m
4TM10
Hex Head25 N·m
Hex Flange30 N·m
4TM12
Hex Head42 N·m
Hex Flange51 N·m
4TM12
Hex Head46 N·m
Hex Flange56 N·m
4TM14
Hex Head74 N·m
Hex Flange88 N·m
7TM6
Hex Head8.4 N·m
Hex Flange10 N·m
7TM8
Hex Head21 N·m
Hex Flange25 N·m
7TM8
Hex Head22 N·m
Hex Flange26 N·m
7TM10
Hex Head41 N·m
Hex Flange48 N·m
7TM10
Hex Head43 N·m
Hex Flange51 N·m
7TM12
Hex Head71 N·m
Hex Flange84 N·m
7TM12
Hex Head77 N·m
Hex Flange92 N·m
7TM14
Hex Head127 N·m
Hex Flange147 N·m
9TM6
Hex Head12 N·m
Hex Flange15 N·m
9TM8
Hex Head29 N·m
Hex Flange35 N·m
9TM8
Hex Head31 N·m
Hex Flange37 N·m
9TM10
Hex Head59 N·m
Hex Flange70 N·m
9TM10
Hex Head62 N·m
Hex Flange74 N·m
9TM12
Hex Head98 N·m
Hex Flange118 N·m
9TM12
Hex Head108 N·m
Hex Flange137 N·m
9TM14
Hex Head177 N·m
Hex Flange206 N·m

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