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GENERAL TORQUE SPECS FOR HONDA J-SERIES V6/I4 J30-J32-J35
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CYLINDER HEAD, VALVE COVER AND ACCESSORIES SPECS
HONDA J-SERIES V6/I4 J30-J32-J35 ENGINES
CYLINDER HEAD V6 J30-J32-J35 & I4 TORQUE SPECS
Cylinder Head Stud Bolts: Step 1: 29 ft lbs Step 2: 51 ft lbs Step 3: 72.3 ft lbs
Camshaft thrust plate bolt: 16 ft lbs
Camshaft sprocket bolts: 43 ft lbs
Intake manifold nuts/bolts: 16ft lbs
Intake Cover: 8.7 ft lbs
Valve cover bolts: 8.7 ft lbs (104 in/lbs)
Cam Gear Cover: 8.7 ft lbs
Cam Gear: 67 ft lbs
Air Intake Plenum Bolts: 16 ft lbs
Rocker Arms: 17 ft lbs
Intake Manifold nuts: 16 ft lbs
Exhaust Manifold nuts: 23 ft lbs
Exhaust heat shield bolts: 16 ft lbs
Throttle Body Mounting Nuts: 16 ft lbs
Spark Plug: 156 in/lbs
VALVE CLEARANCE (COLD ENGINE)
Intake…i4: .009-.011 inch…v6: .008-.009 inch
Exhaust…v6 & i4: .011-.013 inch
ENGINE BLOCK AND ACCESSORIES SPECS
HONDA J-SERIES V6/I4 J30-J32-J35 ENGINES
ENGINE BLOCK TORQUE SPECS V6
Connecting Rod: 40 ft lbs
NOTE: Dip main bearing bolts and crankshaft damper bolt in clean engine oil prior to tightening.
6-point head bolts
Torque to: 14 ft lbs
11mm bolts
Step 1: 29 ft lbs
Step 2: 56 ft lbs
Cap bolts:
Step 1: 29 ft lbs
Step 2: 47 ft lbs
Step 3: 54 ft lbs
Balance Shaft/Timing Belt Tensioner Nut: 33 ft lbs
Crankshaft pulley bolt: 181 ft lbs
Crankshaft Oil Seal Retainer: 8.7 ft lbs
Timing Belt Tensioner Bolt: 104 in/lbs
Timing Belt Cover Bolts: 104 in/lbs
Timing Belt Idler Bolt: 33 ft lbs
Rear Main Seal housing Bolts: 104 in/lbs
Water Pump Retaining Bolts: 104 in/lbs
Thermostat housing cover bolts: 104 in/lbs
Intermediate shaft bearing support bolts: 29 ft lbs
Balance Shaft Front/Rear Sprocket Bolt: 22 ft lbs/18 ft lbs
Drive-plate to crankshaft bolt: 54 ft lbs
Crankshaft pulley bolt: 181 ft lbs
A/C Compressor Bracket: 33 ft lbs
Oil pump housing bolts: 104 in/lbs
Auto Drain Plug: 36 ft lbs
Manual Drain Plug: 29 ft lbs
Oil pan to engine bolts: 120 in/lbs
Oil Pan Pickup Tube *Baffle Screen*: 8.7 ft lbs
Oil Pan: 8.7 ft lbs
DRIVETRAIN AND TRANSMISSION SPECS
HONDA J-SERIES ACURA TL V6/I4 J30-J32-J35 ENGINES
TRANSMISSION/CLUTCH TORQUE SPECS
Clutch Master Cylinder mounting nuts: 110 in/lbs
Clutch release cylinder mounting bolts: 17 ft lbs
Clutch pressure plate bolts: 19 ft lbs
Flywheel to crankshaft bolt: 76 ft lbs
DRIVETRAIN/STEERING TORQUE SPECS
Drive-axle/Hub Nut: 181 ft lbs
Transaxle to engine bolts: 47 ft lbs
Strut brace mounting nut: 16 ft lbs
Subframe Mounting Bolts: 10mm: 47 ft lbs 12mm: 75 ft lbs
Front Damper Fork Pinch Bolt: 32 ft lbs
Front Damper fork to lower control arm through bolt/nut: 47 ft lbs
Front Lower control arm inner pivot bolt: 47 ft lbs
Front Radius rod to lower control arm bolts 119 ft lbs
Front Radius Rod to cross member nut: 32 ft lbs
Front Damper to Chassis Body Bolts/Nuts: 8mm: 144in/lbs 10mm: 37 ft lbs
Front Damper Shaft Nut: 22 ft lbs
Front Stabilizer Bar Link Nut: 29 ft lbs
Front Stabilizer Bar Bracket Bolts: 22 ft lbs
Front Lower Ball Joint Nut: 36-43 ft lbs
Front Upper Ball Joint Nut: 29-35 ft lbs
Front Upper Control Arm Pivot Bolts: 47 ft lbs
Rear lower arm inner pivot bolt: 43 ft lbs
Rear Lower arm to knuckle bolt/nut: 43 ft lbs
Rear Control arm inner pivot bolt/nut: 40 ft lbs
Rear Control arm to knuckle nut: 43 ft lbs
Rear Trailing arm to chassis bolt: 43 ft lbs
Rear Trailing arm to knuckle bolt: 43 ft lbs
Rear Leading arm inner pivot bolt: 43ft lbs
Rear Leading arm to knuckle bolt: 43 ft lbs
Rear Upper arm inner pivot bolt: 43 ft lbs
Rear Upper arm to knuckle castle nut: 36-43 ft lbs
Rear Hub Nut: 139 ft lbs
Rear Damper Shaft Nut: 22 ft lbs
Rear Stabilizer bar link nut: 29 ft lbs
Rear Stabilizer bar bracket bolts: 22 ft lbs
Rear Shock absorber to knuckle bolt: 43 ft lbs
Rear Shock absorber upper mounting bolts: 37 ft lbs
Front Steering Intermediate shaft pinch bolt: 16 ft lbs
Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolt: 16 ft lbs
Power Steering Line bolts: 96 in/lbs
Steering Wheel Nut: 29 ft lbs
Tie Rod End to steering knuckle nut: 32 ft lbs
ENGINE OIL AND TRANSMISSION FLUID FILL PROCEEDURES
HONDA J-SERIES V6/I4 J30-J32-J35 ENGINES
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OIL/TRANSMISSION/ANTIFREEZE FLUIDS
Engine Oil with Filter V6: 4.6 quarts I4: 4.5 quarts
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MANUAL/AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID FILL CAPACITY
Auto Transmission Fluid V6: 3.1 quarts I4: 2.6 quarts
Manual Transmission Fluid I4: 2 quarts
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Rule of thumb:*With vehicle level and filler bolt removed, fill until Honda MTF drips out of top side filler bolt hole.
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OIL FILTER TORQUE SPECS
Oil Filter: 8.7 ft lbs
BRAKE SYSTEM TORQUE SPECS
Brake Hose To Caliper Banjo Bolt: 25 ft lbs
Master Cylinder Mounting Nuts: 132 in/lbs
Brake Booster Mounting Nuts: 110 in/lbs
Wheel Sensor Mounting Bolts: 88 in/lbs
Wheel Speed Sensor Bracket Nut: 84 in/lbs
Front Caliper Mounting Bolts: i4: 54 ft lbs v6: 36 ft lbs
Front Caliper Mounting Bracket Bolt: 80 ft lbs
Rear Caliper Mounting Bolts: 19 ft lbs
Rear Caliper Mounting Bracket Bolt: 28 ft lbs
Disc To Hub Screws: 84 in/lb
Rear Wheel Cylinder Nuts: 80 in/lbs
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Coolant V6: 5.9 quarts I4: 5.7 quarts(auto) 5.8 quarts(manual)
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS INFORMATION
Wheel Lug Nuts: 80 ft lbs
Fuel Pressure Regulator
…i4: 108 in/lbs
…v6: 22 ft lbs
Fuel Pulsation Damper: 16 ft lbs
Engine Stiffener Bolt
…i4: 10mm bolt: 33 ft lbs
…i4: 12mm bolt: 47 ft lbs
…v6: 28 ft lbs
Fuel Rail Mounting Bolts: 102 in/lbs
Spark plug Gap
…0.039-0.043 inch
Engine Firing Order
….i4: 1 3 4 2
…v6: 1 4 2 5 3 6
Idle Speed
….i4: 650-750rpm
…v6: 630-730rpm
Cyl Cylinder Compression Test Pressure (at WOT)
…Standard: 178 psi
…Minimum: 135 psi
…Max variation between cylinders: 28 psi
Cyl Oil Pressure(warm engine)
…i4: At 3000 rpm: 50 psi
…i4: at idle: 10 psi minimum
…v6: At 3000 rpm: 71 psi
...v6: at idle: 10 psi minimum
Fuel Pressure Key on/Engine Off: 47-54 psi
Fuel Pressure at idle
…i4: vacuum hose attached: 38-46 psi
…i4: vacuum hose detached: 47-54 psi
…v6: vacuum hose attached: 32-40 psi
…v6: vacuum hose detached: 41-48 psi
Fuel Pump Max Pressure: 65 psi
Battery Voltage
…Engine off: 11.5-12v
…Engine on: 13.5-15v
Ignition Timing
…i4: 12 Degrees +/-2 BTDC in Park or Neutral
..v6: 10 Degrees +/-2 BTDC in Park or Neutral
ADDITIONAL PROCEEDURES
HONDA J-SERIES ACURA TL V6/I4 J30-J32-J35 ENGINES
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION MOUNT SPECS
HONDA J-SERIES V6/I4 J30-J32-J35 ENGINES
FRONT ENGINE MOUNT
Bracket To Chassis Bolt: 28 ft lbs
Bracket To Engine Bolts: 28 ft lbs
Through Bolt: 47 ft lbs
REAR ENGINE MOUNT
Mount To Chassis Bolts: 28 ft lbs
Bracket To Engine Bolts: 40 ft lbs
Nut For Mount Stud: 40 ft lbs
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DRIVER SIDE LEFT ENGINE MOUNT
Bracket To Engine Bolt/Nuts: 40 ft lbs
Mount To Chassis Bolts: 28 ft lbs
Engine Mount Engine Bracket Bolt: 33 ft lbs
Engine Mount Insulator Through Bolt: 40 ft lbs
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PASSENGER SIDE RIGHT ENGINE MOUNT
Through Bolt: 40 ft lbs
Bracket To Transaxle Nut: 28 ft lbs
Mount To Chassis Bolts: 28 ft lbs
Engine Mount Bolts: 28 ft lbs
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FRONT/REAR ENGINE BRACKETS
Front Engine Mount Engine Bracket Bolt: 28 ft lbs
Rear Engine Mount Engine Bracket Bolts: 28 ft lbs
Front Engine Mount Bracket (M/T) : 40ft lbs
Front Engine Mount Bracket (A/T): 40 ft lbs
