Honda Civic (8th Gen.) (2005-2010) Torque Spec Settings

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Honda Civic (8th Gen.) in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Honda Civic (8th Gen.)

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Transmission fluid pan	Drain plug	39	29		LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission fluid pan	Drain plug	39	29		LX 6-Speed M/T
Transmission fluid pan	Drain plug	49	36		LX A/T

To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.

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All Torque Settings in Tables

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Differential	Differential carrier to Final driven gear bolts	121	89	Bolts 11x1.0mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Clutch assembly	Countershaft bolt	118	87		LX 5-Speed M/T
Clutch assembly	Clutch cover bolts	12	9	Bolts 6x1.0mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission fluid pan	Drain plug	39	29		LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission fluid pan	Filler plug	44	32		LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission mount/case	Upper transmission mounting bolts	64	47	Bolts 12x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission mount/case	Lower transmission housing mounting bolts	64	47	Bolts 12x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission mount/case	Transmission mounting bolt	74	55	Bolt 12x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission mount/case	Transmission mounting nuts	74	55	Nuts 12x.1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission mount/case	Transmission mounting bracket base stud bolts	54	40	Bolts 10x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission mount/case	Transmission mounting bracket bolts	54	40	Bolts 12x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transmission mount/case	Transmission housing to Clutch housing flange bolts	27	20	Bolts 8x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transfer	Shift lever knob	8	6		LX 5-Speed M/T
Transfer	Shift lever housing bolts	22	16	Bolts 8x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transfer	Shift arm bolt	31	23		LX 5-Speed M/T
Transfer	Shift arm cover detent bolt	22	16		LX 5-Speed M/T
Transfer	Shift cables bolts and nuts	10	7	Bolts and nuts 6x1.0mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Transfer	Shift cable bracket bolts	27	20	Bolts 8x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Drive/Axle shaft	Intermediate shaft bearing support flange bolts	39	29	Except SI model, Bolts 10x1.25mm	GX 5-Speed M/T

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Steering rack	Steering gearbox mounting bracket bolts	38	28	Bolts 10x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Power steering	Steering line brackets bolts	10	7	Bolts 6x1.0mm	LX 5-Speed M/T

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Radius arm	Upper torque rod mounting bolt	64	47	Bolt 12x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Radius arm	Lower torque rod mounting bolts	64	47	Bolts 12x1.25mm	LX 5-Speed M/T
Radius arm	Lower torque rod mounting bolts	93	69	Bolts 14x1.5mm	LX 5-Speed M/T

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to