Honda Civic (9th Gen.) (2011-2014) Torque Spec Settings

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Honda Civic (9th 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 (9th Gen.)

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil filter	Oil filter	12	9		R18Z1
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	18	13		R18Z1
Disc brake	Front brake caliper bolts	32	24
Disc brake	Rear brake caliper bolts	23	17

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
Oil pan	Oil pan drain bolt	39	29		R18Z1
Oil filter	Oil filter	12	9		R18Z1
Oil filter	Oil filter feed pipe	35	26		R18Z1
Oil pressure switch	Oil pressure switch	18	13		R18Z1
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	18	13		R18Z1
Intake manifold	Intake manifold bolts	24	18		R18Z1
Intake manifold	Intake manifold nuts	24	18		R18Z1
Engine mounts	Side engine mount bolts	64	47		R18Z1
Engine mounts	Side engine mount bracket bolt	93	69		R18Z1
Engine mounts	Side engine mount bracket nut	93	69		R18Z1
Engine mounts	Side engine mount stiffener bolt	49	36		R18Z1
Engine mounts	Side engine mount stiffener nut	49	36		R18Z1
Alternator	Alternator bolts	24	18		R18Z1
Starter	Starter bolts	45	33		R18Z1
Starter	Starter harness clamp nut	9	7		R18Z1
Radiator	Thermostat housing bolts	24	18		R18Z1
Air conditioning	A/C compressor bracket bolts	24	18		R18Z1
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Drive belt auto-tensioner bolt	24	18	Bolt 8mm	R18Z1
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Drive belt auto-tensioner bolt	55	41	Bolt 10mm	R18Z1
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Idler pulley bolt	45	33		R18Z1
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Idler pulley base bolts	24	18		R18Z1

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Transmission mount/case	Transmission mount bracket bolts	84	62		R18Z1
Transmission mount/case	Transmission mount bracket nuts	84	62		R18Z1

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

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust pipe A flexible joint bolts	22	16		R18Z1
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust pipe B self-locking nuts	33	24		R18Z1
Muffler	Muffler flexible joint bolts	22	16		R18Z1
Catalytic converter	TWC upper bolts and nuts	32	24		R18Z1

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