Nissan Altima 4 (2007-2013) Torque Spec Settings
By SsmIntrigue - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0
Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Nissan Altima 4 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 Nissan Altima 4
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| Oil pan | Oil pan drain plug | 34 | 25 |
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| Oil filter | Oil filter | 18 | 13 |
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| Transmission fluid pan | Drain plug | 35 | 26 |
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| Transmission fluid pan | Drain plug | 34 | 25 |
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| Wheels | Wheel nut | 112 | 83 |
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- Production years: 2007 - 2013
- Generation: 4
- Type of van: car
- Model variant: Base
All Torque Settings in Tables
engine torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Oil pan | Oil pan drain plug | 34 | 25 |
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| Oil pan | Upper oil pan bolts | 17 | 13 |
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| Oil pan | Upper oil pan side bolts | 50 | 37 |
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| Oil pan | Upper oil pan rear plate cover bolt | 7 | 5 |
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| Oil pan | Lower oil pan bolt | 9 | 7 |
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| Oil filter | Oil filter | 18 | 13 |
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| Oil filter | Oil strainer bolts | 20 | 15 |
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| Oil filter | Oil strainer bolts | 23 | 17 |
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| Oil pressure switch | Oil pressure switch | 15 | 11 |
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| Oil feeder | Oil jet bolt | 27 | 20 |
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| Oil pump | Oil pump cover bolt | 6 | 4 | Minimum torque |
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| Oil pump | Oil pump cover bolt | 8 | 6 | Maximum torque |
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| Oil pump | Oil pump regulator plug | 39 | 29 | Minimum torque |
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| Oil pump | Oil pump regulator plug | 69 | 51 | Maximum torque |
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| Piston rods | Connecting rod nuts | 19 | 14 | Step 1, Minimum torque |
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| Piston rods | Connecting rod nuts | 21 | 15 | Step 1, Maximum torque |
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| Cylinder head | Cylinder head bolts | 98 | 72 | Step 1 |
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| Cylinder head | Cylinder head bolts | 39 | 29 | Step 3 |
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| Spark plugs | Spark plug | 20 | 15 |
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| Intake manifold | Intake manifold bolts | 7 | 5 | Step 1 |
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| Intake manifold | Intake manifold bolts | 25 | 18 | Step 2 |
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| Intake manifold | Intake manifold collector bolt and nuts | 11 | 8 |
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| Throttle body | Electric throttle control actuator bolt | 8 | 6 |
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| Engine block | Cylinder block baffle plate bolt | 9 | 7 |
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| Engine mounts | RH engine mount bracket bolts | 90 | 66 |
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| Engine mounts | Front engine mounting bracket bolt | 40 | 30 |
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| Engine mounts | Rear engine mounting bracket bolt | 40 | 30 |
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| Engine mounts | RH engine mount support bolt | 50 | 37 |
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| Engine mounts | Engine cover bolts | 4 | 3 | Minimum torque |
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| Engine mounts | Engine cover bolts | 7 | 5 | Maximum torque |
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| Sensor | A/F sensor 1 | 50 | 37 |
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| Sensor | Engine coolant temperature sensor | 25 | 18 |
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| Sensor | Knock sensor upper main bearing bolt | 24 | 18 |
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| Sensor | Heated oxygen sensors | 50 | 37 |
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| Starter | Starter motor bolts | 49 | 36 | Minimum torque |
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| Starter | Starter motor bolts | 62 | 46 | Maximum torque |
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| Starter | Starter motor bolts | 49 | 36 | Minimum torque |
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| Starter | Starter motor bolts | 62 | 46 | Maximum torque |
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| Battery | Ignition coil bolt | 7 | 5 |
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| Camshaft | Camshaft sprocket (INT) bolt | 103 | 76 |
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| Camshaft | Camshaft sprocket (EXT) bolt | 123 | 91 |
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| Camshaft | Camshaft bracket bolts | 2 | 1 | Step 1 |
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| Camshaft | Camshaft bracket bolts | 6 | 4 | Step 2 |
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| Camshaft | Camshaft bracket bolts | 9 | 7 | Step 3, Minimum torque |
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| Camshaft | Camshaft bracket bolts | 12 | 9 | Step 3, Maximum torque |
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| Crankshaft | Crankshaft pulley bolt | 44 | 32 | Step 1 |
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| Crankshaft | Main bearing cap bolts | 32 | 24 | Step 1, Minimum torque |
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| Crankshaft | Main bearing cap bolts | 38 | 28 | Step 1, Maximum torque |
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| Water pump | Water pump bolt | 10 | 7 |
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| Water pump | Water outlet nuts | 25 | 18 |
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| Water pump | Idler pulley bolts | 28 | 21 |
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| Heater core | Heater pipe bolts | 21 | 15 |
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| Heater core | Heater pipe to Water connector bolts | 10 | 7 |
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| Fuel/Oil cooler | Oil cooler connection | 49 | 36 |
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| Radiator | Cooling fan blade nuts | 3 | 2 |
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| Radiator | Thermostat assembly bolts | 10 | 7 |
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| Air conditioning | A/C idler pulley bolt | 30 | 22 |
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| Air conditioning | Compressor bolts | 61 | 45 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Drive belt auto-tensioner bolts | 25 | 18 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Timing chain tensioner bolt | 9 | 7 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Slack guide bolt | 16 | 12 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Tension guide bolt | 22 | 16 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Front timing chain case bolts | 29 | 21 | Bolts 1 and 2 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Front timing chain case bolts | 13 | 10 | Bolts 3 to 22 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Rear timing chain case bolts | 12 | 9 | Minimum torque |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Rear timing chain case bolts | 13 | 10 | Maximum torque |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Idler pulley bolt | 30 | 22 |
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| Rocker arm | Rocker cover bolts | 2 | 1 | Step 1 |
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| Rocker arm | Rocker cover bolts | 8 | 6 | Step 2 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel tube assembly bolts | 10 | 7 | Step 1 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel tube assembly bolts | 22 | 16 | Step 2 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel damper cap bolts | 9 | 7 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel tank mounting straps bolts | 31 | 23 |
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drivetrain torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Flywheel/Flex plate | Clutch cover to Flywheel bolt | 15 | 11 | First step |
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| Flywheel/Flex plate | Clutch cover to Flywheel bolt | 39 | 29 | Final step |
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| Flywheel/Flex plate | Drive plate reinforcement plate bolt | 88 | 65 |
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| Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 75 | 55 | Bolts A and B |
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| Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 50 | 37 | Bolts C |
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steering torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Power steering | Power steering pump assembly front bracket bolts | 14 | 10 | Bolts A |
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| Power steering | Power steering pump assembly front bracket bolt | 28 | 21 | Bolt B |
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| Power steering | Power steering pump assembly front bracket bolt | 31 | 23 | Bolt C |
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| Power steering | Power steering pump assembly rear bracket bolts | 16 | 12 | Bolts A |
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exhaust torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Exhaust manifold | Exhaust manifold (LH) nuts | 30 | 22 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Exhaust manifold (RH) nuts | 70 | 52 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Exhaust manifold gasket nuts | 32 | 24 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Exhaust manifold heat shield bolts | 6 | 4 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Front exhaust tube hanger bolt | 14 | 10 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Front exhaust tube hanger bolt | 14 | 10 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Center exhaust tube hanger bolts | 14 | 10 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Center exhaust tube hanger bolts | 14 | 10 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Center exhaust tube to Front exhaust tube nut | 58 | 43 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Front exhaust tube to Center exhaust tube nut | 58 | 43 |
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| Muffler | LH rear muffler bracket bolt | 14 | 10 |
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| Muffler | RH rear muffler bracket bolt | 14 | 10 |
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| Muffler | RH rear muffler bracket bolt | 14 | 10 |
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| Muffler | Center exhaust tube to Rear muffler | 58 | 43 |
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| Muffler | Center exhaust tube to LH rear muffler | 58 | 43 |
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| Muffler | Center exhaust tube to RH rear muffler | 58 | 43 |
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| Catalytic converter | Three way catalyst (manifold) bolts | 70 | 52 |
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brakes torque settings
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suspension torque settings
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general torque settings
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