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Engine Mechanical (Service Specifications) (1AR-FE) (Except Hybrid): Specifications Toyota Highlander III

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS [12/2013 - ]

Part TightenedN*mKgf*cmFt.*lbfIn.*lbf
Camshaft bearing cap x Camshaft housing sub-assemblyTorque: 16 N*mTorque: 163 kgf*cmTorque: 12 ft.*lbf
Camshaft housing sub-assembly x Cylinder head sub-assemblyTorque: 27 N*mTorque: 275 kgf*cmTorque: 20 ft.*lbf
Camshaft timing gear assembly x CamshaftTorque: 85 N*mTorque: 867 kgf*cmTorque: 63 ft.*lbf
Camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly x No. 2 camshaftTorque: 85 N*mTorque: 867 kgf*cmTorque: 63 ft.*lbf
No. 1 chain tensioner assembly x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
Timing chain cover plate x Timing chain cover sub-assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
Engine wire x EngineNut (A)Torque: 9.8 N*mTorque: 100 kgf*cmTorque: 87 in.*lbf
Nut (B)Torque: 8.4 N*mTorque: 86 kgf*cmTorque: 74 in.*lbf
BoltTorque: 8.0 N*mTorque: 82 kgf*cmTorque: 71 in.*lbf

CAMSHAFT

Part TightenedN*mKgf*cmFt.*lbf
Cylinder head sub-assembly x Cylinder block sub-assembly1stTorque: 36 N*mTorque: 367 kgf*cmTorque: 27 ft.*lbf
2ndTorque: 36 N*mTorque: 367 kgf*cmTorque: 27 ft.*lbf
3rdTurn 90°
4thTurn 90°
Camshaft bearing cap x Camshaft housing sub-assemblyTorque: 16 N*mTorque: 163 kgf*cmTorque: 12 ft.*lbf
Camshaft housing sub-assembly x Cylinder head sub-assemblyTorque: 27 N*mTorque: 275 kgf*cmTorque: 20 ft.*lbf
Camshaft timing gear assembly x CamshaftTorque: 85 N*mTorque: 867 kgf*cmTorque: 63 ft.*lbf
Camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly x No. 2 camshaftTorque: 85 N*mTorque: 867 kgf*cmTorque: 63 ft.*lbf
No. 1 chain vibration damper x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 21 N*mTorque: 214 kgf*cmTorque: 15 ft.*lbf
Chain tensioner slipper x Cylinder head sub-assemblyTorque: 21 N*mTorque: 214 kgf*cmTorque: 15 ft.*lbf
No. 1 chain tensioner assembly x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
Timing chain guide x Camshaft housing sub-assemblyTorque: 21 N*mTorque: 214 kgf*cmTorque: 15 ft.*lbf

CYLINDER HEAD GASKET

Part TightenedN*mKgf*cmFt.*lbf
Crankshaft pulley x CrankshaftTorque: 260 N*mTorque: 2651 kgf*cmTorque: 192 ft.*lbf

FRONT CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL

Part TightenedN*mKgf*cmFt.*lbf
Drive plate and ring gear sub-assembly x CrankshaftTorque: 98 N*mTorque: 999 kgf*cmTorque: 72 ft.*lbf

REAR CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL

Part TightenedN*mKgf*cmFt.*lbfIn.*lbf
Engine mounting bracket RH x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 54 N*mTorque: 551 kgf*cmTorque: 40 ft.*lbf
Engine mounting insulator LH x Front frame assemblyTorque: 99 N*mTorque: 1010 kgf*cmTorque: 73 ft.*lbf
Engine mounting insulator RH x Front frame assemblyTorque: 99 N*mTorque: 1010 kgf*cmTorque: 73 ft.*lbf
Front engine mounting insulator x Front frame assemblyTorque: 58 N*mTorque: 591 kgf*cmTorque: 43 ft.*lbf
Engine mounting insulator LH x Automatic transaxle assemblyTorque: 95 N*mTorque: 969 kgf*cmTorque: 70 ft.*lbf
Engine mounting insulator RH x Engine mounting bracket RHTorque: 95 N*mTorque: 969 kgf*cmTorque: 70 ft.*lbf
Front engine mounting insulator x Front engine mounting bracketTorque: 87 N*mTorque: 887 kgf*cmTorque: 64 ft.*lbf
Drive shaft bearing bracket x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 64 N*mTorque: 653 kgf*cmTorque: 47 ft.*lbf
Frame side rail plates RH and LH x Vehicle bodyBolt (A)Torque: 85 N*mTorque: 867 kgf*cmTorque: 63 ft.*lbf
Bolt (B) and Nut (B)Torque: 32 N*mTorque: 326 kgf*cmTorque: 24 ft.*lbf
Front suspension member rear braces RH and LH x Vehicle bodyBolt (C)Torque: 85 N*mTorque: 867 kgf*cmTorque: 63 ft.*lbf
Bolt (D) and Nut (D)Torque: 32 N*mTorque: 326 kgf*cmTorque: 24 ft.*lbf
Engine moving control rod x Engine mounting bracket RHTorque: 38 N*mTorque: 387 kgf*cmTorque: 28 ft.*lbf
Engine moving control rod x Engine moving control rod bracketTorque: 52 N*mTorque: 530 kgf*cmTorque: 38 ft.*lbf
No. 2 engine mounting stay RH x Engine moving control rod bracketTorque: 38 N*mTorque: 387 kgf*cmTorque: 28 ft.*lbf
No. 2 engine mounting stay RH x Camshaft housing sub-assemblyTorque: 38 N*mTorque: 387 kgf*cmTorque: 28 ft.*lbf
Engine wire x Engine room relay blockTorque: 8.0 N*mTorque: 82 kgf*cmTorque: 71 in.*lbf
Inlet air cleaner assembly x Vehicle bodyTorque: 7.0 N*mTorque: 71 kgf*cmTorque: 62 in.*lbf
Air cleaner case sub-assembly x No. 2 air cleaner bracketTorque: 5.0 N*mTorque: 51 kgf*cmTorque: 44 in.*lbf
Battery clamp x Vehicle bodyBoltTorque: 5.4 N*mTorque: 55 kgf*cmTorque: 48 in.*lbf
NutTorque: 5.4 N*mTorque: 55 kgf*cmTorque: 48 in.*lbf
Positive (+) cable x Positive (+) battery terminalTorque: 5.4 N*mTorque: 55 kgf*cmTorque: 48 in.*lbf
Negative (-) cable x Negative (-) battery terminalTorque: 5.4 N*mTorque: 55 kgf*cmTorque: 48 in.*lbf

ENGINE ASSEMBLY

Part TightenedN*mKgf*cmFt.*lbfIn.*lbf
Stud bolt x Stiffening crankcase assemblyStud bolt (A)Torque: 9.5 N*mTorque: 97 kgf*cmTorque: 84 in.*lbf
Stud bolt (B) Torque: 4.0 N*mTorque: 41 kgf*cmTorque: 35 in.*lbf
Engine balancer assembly x Stiffening crankcase assemblyTorque: 24 N*mTorque: 245 kgf*cmTorque: 18 ft.*lbf
Stiffening crankcase assembly x Cylinder block sub-assemblyBolt (A)Torque: 24 N*mTorque: 245 kgf*cmTorque: 18 ft.*lbf
Except Bolt (A)Torque: 43 N*mTorque: 438 kgf*cmTorque: 32 ft.*lbf
No. 1 oil pan baffle plate x Stiffening crankcase assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
Oil strainer sub-assembly x Stiffening crankcase assemblyTorque: 9.0 N*mTorque: 92 kgf*cmTorque: 80 in.*lbf
Oil pan sub-assembly x Stiffening crankcase assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
Oil pan drain plug x Oil pan sub-assemblyTorque: 40 N*mTorque: 408 kgf*cmTorque: 30 ft.*lbf
Stud bolt x Camshaft housing sub-assemblyTorque: 9.5 N*mTorque: 97 kgf*cmTorque: 84 in.*lbf
Timing chain cover plate x Timing chain cover sub-assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
Timing chain cover tight plug x Timing chain cover sub-assemblyTorque: 30 N*mTorque: 306 kgf*cmTorque: 22 ft.*lbf
Cylinder head cover sub-assembly x Camshaft housing sub-assemblyTorque: 12 N*mTorque: 122 kgf*cmTorque: 9 ft.*lbf
Crankshaft pulley x CrankshaftTorque: 260 N*mTorque: 2651 kgf*cmTorque: 192 ft.*lbf
Water inlet housing x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 43 N*mTorque: 438 kgf*cmTorque: 32 ft.*lbf
V-ribbed belt tensioner assembly x Water inlet housingTorque: 21 N*mTorque: 214 kgf*cmTorque: 15 ft.*lbf
No. 1 water by-pass pipe x Water inlet housing and Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 12 N*mTorque: 122 kgf*cmTorque: 9 ft.*lbf
Separator case x Ventilation case sub-assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
Ventilation case sub-assembly x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 21 N*mTorque: 214 kgf*cmTorque: 15 ft.*lbf
Engine cover joint x Cylinder head cover sub-assembly and Camshaft housing sub-assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
Sensor wire x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 21 N*mTorque: 214 kgf*cmTorque: 15 ft.*lbf
No. 1 compressor mounting bracket x Cylinder block sub-assembly and Stiffening crankcase assemblyTorque: 21 N*mTorque: 214 kgf*cmTorque: 15 ft.*lbf
Engine oil level dipstick guide x Water inlet housingTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
No. 1 and No. 2 engine hanger x Cylinder head sub-assemblyTorque: 43 N*mTorque: 438 kgf*cmTorque: 32 ft.*lbf

ENGINE UNIT

Part TightenedN*mKgf*cmFt.*lbfIn.*lbf
Stud bolt x Cylinder head sub-assemblyTorque: 9.0 N*mTorque: 92 kgf*cmTorque: 80 in.*lbf
No. 1 straight screw plug x Cylinder head sub-assemblyTorque: 44 N*mTorque: 449 kgf*cmTorque: 32 ft.*lbf
No. 2 straight screw plug x Cylinder head sub-assemblyTorque: 78 N*mTorque: 795 kgf*cmTorque: 58 ft.*lbf

CYLINDER HEAD

Part TightenedN*mKgf*cmFt.*lbfIn.*lbf
Stud bolt x Cylinder block sub-assemblyStud bolt (A)Torque: 9.0 N*mTorque: 92 kgf*cmTorque: 80 in.*lbf
Stud bolt (B)Torque: 15 N*mTorque: 153 kgf*cmTorque: 11 ft.*lbf
No. 2 oil nozzle sub-assembly x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
No. 1 oil nozzle sub-assembly x Cylinder block sub-assemblyTorque: 10 N*mTorque: 102 kgf*cmTorque: 7 ft.*lbf
Crankshaft bearing cap x Cylinder block sub-assembly1stTorque: 20 N*mTorque: 204 kgf*cmTorque: 15 ft.*lbf
2ndTorque: 40 N*mTorque: 408 kgf*cmTorque: 30 ft.*lbf
3rdTurn 90°
Connecting rod cap x Connecting rod sub-assembly1stTorque: 40 N*mTorque: 408 kgf*cmTorque: 30 ft.*lbf
2ndTurn 90°

CYLINDER BLOCK