ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | Standard | |
| Engine Type | 90° V-8 OHV | |
| Displacement | 5.7 Liters | 348 CID |
| Bore | 99.5 mm | 3.92 in. |
| Stroke | 90.9 mm | 3.58 in. |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | |
| Max. Variation Between Cylinders | 25% | |
| Firing Order | 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 | |
| Lubrication | Pressure Feed - Full Flow Filtration | |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | |
| Cylinder Block | Cast Iron | |
| Cylinder Head | Aluminum | |
| Crankshaft | Nodular Iron | |
| Camshaft | Cast Iron | |
| Pistons | Aluminum Alloy | |
| Connecting Rods | Powdered Metal | |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTION | N.m | Ft. Lbs. | In. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block Pipe Plugs | 20 | 15 | |
| (1/4 - 18 NPT) Oil gallery Plug | |||
| (1/4 - 18 NPT) Coolant Drain Plug | 34 | 25 | |
| (3/8 NPT) | 27 | 20 | |
| Camshaft Sprocket Bolt | 122 | 90 | |
| Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolts | 12 | 106 | |
| Coil to Cylinder Head Cover Bolts | 7 | 62 | |
| Timing Chain Case Cover Bolts | 28 | 21 | |
| Lifting Stud | 55 | 41 | |
| Connecting Rod Cap Bolts | 21 plus 90° Turn | 15 plus 90° Turn | |
| Main Bearing Cap Bolts | Refer to CRANKSHAFT, INSTALLATION, 5.7L . | ||
| Cylinder Head Bolts | Refer to CYLINDER HEAD, INSTALLATION, 5.7L . | ||
| Cylinder Head Cover Bolts | 8 | 71 | |
| Exhaust Manifold-to-Cylinder Head | 25 | 18 | |
| Flexplate-to-Crankshaft Bolts | 95 | 70 | |
| Flywheel-to-Crankshaft Bolts | 75 | 55 | |
| Front Insulator Through Bolt/Nut | 95 | 70 | |
| Through Bolt/Nut (4WD) | 102 | 75 | |
| Stud Nut (4WD) | 41 | 30 | |
| Front Insulator-to-Block Bolts (2WD) | 95 | 70 | |
| Intake Manifold Bolts | Refer to MANIFOLD, INTAKE, INSTALLATION, 5.7L . | ||
| Lifter Guide Holder | 12 | 9 | |
| Oil Pan Bolts | 12 | 9 | |
| Oil Dipstick Tube | 12 | 9 | |
| Oil Pan Drain Plug | 34 | 25 | |
| Oil Pump Attaching Bolts | 28 | 21 | |
| Oil Pump Pickup Tube Bolt/Nut | 28 | 21 | |
| Rear Seal Retainer Attaching Bolts | 15 | 11 | |
| Rear Insulator-to-Bracket Bolt | 68 | 50 | |
| Rear Insulator-to-Crossmember | 41 | 30 | |
| Rear Insulator-to-Crossmember Bolt | 68 | 50 | |
| Rear Insulator-to-Transmission Bolt | 68 | 50 | |
| Rear Insulator Bracket Bolts | 68 | 50 | |
| Rear Support Bracket Bolt | 41 | 30 | |
| Rear Support Plate-to-Transfer Case Bolts | 41 | 30 | |
| Rocker Arm Bolts | 22 | 16 | |
| Thermostat Housing Bolts | 28 | 21 | |
| Throttle Body Bolts | 12 | 9 | |
| Transfer Case-to-Insulator Bolt | 204 | 150 | |
| Transmission Support Bracket Bolt | 68 | 50 | |
| Vibration Damper Bolt | 176 | 130 | |
| Water Pump-to-Timing Chain Case Cover Bolts | 28 | 21 | |
TORQUE CHART 5.7L ENGINE
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- Remove the hood. Refer to «HOOD, REMOVAL»(ref-465921-S39699270402012042300000) .
- Remove the oil fill cap (1).
- Remove the engine cover (2).
- Perform the fuel pressure release procedure. Refer to «FUEL DELIVERY, GAS, STANDARD PROCEDURE»(ref-465971-S02093746452012042300000) .
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable (2).
- Remove the air cleaner and resonator assembly. Refer to «BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL, 5.7L»(ref-465934-S30952154692012042300000) .
- Remove the cowl panel cover (2). Refer to «COVER, COWL PANEL, REMOVAL»(ref-465921-S01077772762012042300000) . NOTE: It is not necessary to disconnect the hoses from the power steering pump, for power steering pump removal.
- Remove the serpentine belt. Refer to «BELT, SERPENTINE, REMOVAL»(ref-465940-S20367993122012042300000) .
- Remove the power steering pump (1) and position aside. Refer to «PUMP, REMOVAL»(ref-465942-S21726515062012042300000) . CAUTION: When servicing or replacing exhaust system components, disconnect the oxygen sensor connector(s). Allowing the exhaust to hang by the oxygen sensor wires will damage the harness and/or sensor.
- Disconnect the left upstream O2 sensor electrical connector (1).
- Disconnect the right upstream O2 sensor electrical connector (1).
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Drain the cooling system.
- If equipped, remove the skid plate four retaining bolts (2) and remove the skid plate (1).
- Remove the lower radiator hose clamp (1) at the water pump.
- Remove the lower radiator hose clamp (2) at the radiator and remove the lower radiator hose (3).
- Remove the left catalytic converter heat shield retaining bolts (1) and remove the heat shield (2).
- Remove both exhaust pipe/catalytic converters. Refer to «CONVERTER, CATALYTIC, REMOVAL»(ref-465927-S41336563042012042300000) .
- Remove the starter (1). Refer to «STARTER, REMOVAL»(ref-465961-S35851771622012042300000) . NOTE: It is not necessary to disconnect the refrigerant lines for A/C compressor removal.
- Remove the A/C compressor from the engine block and position aside. Refer to «COMPRESSOR, A/C, REMOVAL»(ref-465931-S23974274942012042300000) . Left side shown in illustration, right side similar.
- Remove both engine mount (1) retaining nuts (2).
- Disconnect the transmission oil cooler lines from their retainer at the oil pan.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the upper radiator hose clamp (1) at the thermostat housing and remove hose.
- Remove the upper radiator hose retainer (2) at the fan shroud and position the radiator hose aside.
- Remove both heater hose clamps (1).
- Remove both heater hoses (2) and position aside.
- Remove the cooling fan module (1). Refer to «FAN, COOLING, REMOVAL»(ref-465940-S32398312912012042300000) .
- Remove the generator. Refer to «GENERATOR, REMOVAL»(ref-465960-S22976153212012042300000) .
- Remove the intake manifold. Refer to «MANIFOLD, INTAKE, REMOVAL, 5.7L»(ref-465934-S15296552422012042300000) . NOTE: The engine must be at room temperature before removing the oil control valve.
- Disconnect the oil control valve electrical connector (1).
- Remove the oil control valve retaining bolt (2).
- Rotate the oil control valve (3) to break the seal then pull the oil control valve straight out. NOTE: Do not use air tools to install the Engine Lift Fixture (special tool #8984B, Engine Lift Fixture).
- Install the Engine Lift Fixture (special tool #8984B, Engine Lift Fixture) (1).
- Securely tighten lifting fixture mounting bolts (2).
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Remove the structural dust cover retaining bolts (1).
- Remove the structural dust cover (2).
- Remove the flexplate-to-torque converter retaining bolts (1). 4x4 rear engine mount isolator shown in illustration, 4x2 rear engine mount isolator similar.
- Loosen but do not remove the rear engine mount isolator retaining bolts (1).
- Using a suitable transmission hydraulic jack, slightly raise the transmission and support the front of the transmission using a block of wood between the transmission and engine cradle crossmember.
- Remove the transmission hydraulic jack.
- Remove the transmission bell housing to engine block bolts (2).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Disconnect all remaining left and right engine harness electrical connectors and position the harness over to the right side of vehicle.
- Connect a suitable engine lifting devise to the Engine Lift Fixture (special tool #8984B, Engine Lift Fixture) (1).
- Separate the engine from the transmission (3) and remove the engine from the vehicle. CAUTION: Do not allow the engine to rest on the oil pan, the composite oil pan will not support the weight of the engine, damage to the oil pan and/or engine assembly may occur.
- Place the engine on a suitable engine stand.