Nissan Xterra 1 (1999-2004) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Nissan Xterra 1 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 Xterra 1

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Drain plug 29 21 Minimum torque
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Oil pan Drain plug 39 29 Maximum torque
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Intake manifold Intake manifold 16 12 Minimum torque
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Intake manifold Intake manifold 19 14 Maximum torque
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 25 18 Minimum torque
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 34 25 Maximum torque
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 25 18 Minimum torque
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 34 25 Maximum torque
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  • Production years: 1999 - 2004
  • Generation: 1
  • Type of van: car
  • Model variant: Base
  • Also known as: Nissan Paladin Nissan Roniz

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Drain plug 29 21 Minimum torque
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Oil pan Drain plug 39 29 Maximum torque
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Oil pan Oil pan bolts 6 4 Minimum torque
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Oil pan Oil pan bolts 8 6 Maximum torque
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Oil filter Oil filter bracket bolt 16 12 Minimum torque
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Oil filter Oil filter bracket bolt 19 14 Maximum torque
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Oil filter Oil strainer side bolt 5 4 Minimum torque
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Oil filter Oil strainer side bolt 6 4 Maximum torque
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Oil pressure switch Oil pressure switch 12 9 Minimum torque
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Oil pressure switch Oil pressure switch 17 13 Maximum torque
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Oil feeder Oil jet 30 22 Minimum torque
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Oil feeder Oil jet 40 30 Maximum torque
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Oil pump Oil pump body bolt 6 4 Minimum torque
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Oil pump Oil pump body bolt 10 7 Maximum torque
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Oil pump Oil pump cover regulator cap 39 29 Minimum torque
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Oil pump Oil pump cover regulator cap 49 36 Maximum torque
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Oil pump Oil pump cover bolt 6 4 Bolt A, Minimum torque
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Oil pump Oil pump cover bolt 10 7 Bolt A, Maximum torque
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Oil pump Oil pump cover bolt 11 8 Bolt B, Minimum torque
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Oil pump Oil pump cover bolt 15 11 Bolt B, Maximum torque
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Piston rods Connecting rod bearing nut 14 10 Step 1, Minimum torque
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Piston rods Connecting rod bearing nut 16 12 Step 1, Maximum torque
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 29 21 Step 1
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 79 58 Step 2
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 25 18 Step 4, Minimum torque
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 34 25 Step 4, Maximum torque
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Spark plugs Spark plug 20 15 Minimum torque
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Spark plugs Spark plug 29 21 Maximum torque
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Spark plugs Distributor bolt 9 7 Minimum torque
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Spark plugs Distributor bolt 11 8 Maximum torque
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Intake manifold Intake manifold 16 12 Minimum torque
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Intake manifold Intake manifold 19 14 Maximum torque
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Throttle body Throttle body bolt 9 7 Step 1, Minimum torque
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Throttle body Throttle body bolt 11 8 Step 1, Maximum torque
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Throttle body Throttle body bolt 18 13 Step 2, Minimum torque
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Throttle body Throttle body bolt 22 16 Step 2, Maximum torque
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Engine block Cylinder block drain plug 34 25 Minimum torque
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Engine block Cylinder block drain plug 44 32 Maximum torque
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Sensor EGR temperature sensor 12 9 Minimum torque
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Sensor EGR temperature sensor 19 14 Maximum torque
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Sensor Knock sensor bolt 21 15 Minimum torque
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Sensor Knock sensor bolt 26 19 Maximum torque
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Sensor Heated oxygen sensor 1 (front) 40 30 Minimum torque
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Sensor Heated oxygen sensor 1 (front) 50 37 Maximum torque
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Sensor Heated oxygen sensor 2 (rear) 40 30 Minimum torque
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Sensor Heated oxygen sensor 2 (rear) 60 44 Maximum torque
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Alternator Generator bolt 45 33 Minimum torque
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Alternator Generator bolt 60 44 Maximum torque
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Alternator Generator bracket bolt 44 32 Minimum torque
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Alternator Generator bracket bolt 59 44 Maximum torque
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Starter Starter bolts 30 22 Minimum torque
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Starter Starter bolts 36 27 Maximum torque
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Camshaft Intake and exhaust camshafts bolts 2 1 Step 1
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Camshaft Intake and exhaust camshafts bolts 9 7 Step 2, Minimum torque
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Camshaft Intake and exhaust camshafts bolts 12 9 Step 2, Maximum torque
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Camshaft Cam sprocket bolt 167 123 Minimum torque
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Camshaft Cam sprocket bolt 177 131 Maximum torque
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Camshaft Camshaft sprocket cover bolt 6 4 Minimum torque
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Camshaft Camshaft sprocket cover bolt 8 6 Maximum torque
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Crankshaft Main bearing cap bolt 46 34 Minimum torque
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Crankshaft Main bearing cap bolt 56 41 Maximum torque
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley bolt 142 105 Minimum torque
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley bolt 152 112 Maximum torque
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Water pump Water pump bolt 16 12 Minimum torque
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Water pump Water pump bolt 21 15 Maximum torque
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Water pump Water pump pulley nut 6 4 Minimum torque
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Water pump Water pump pulley nut 10 7 Maximum torque
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Radiator Radiator drain plug 1 1 Minimum torque
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Radiator Radiator drain plug 2 1 Maximum torque
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Radiator Radiator upper shroud bolt 4 3 Minimum torque
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Radiator Radiator upper shroud bolt 5 4 Maximum torque
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Radiator Fan bolt 6 4 Minimum torque
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Radiator Fan bolt 10 7 Maximum torque
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Radiator Fan coupling nut 6 4 Minimum torque
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Radiator Fan coupling nut 10 7 Maximum torque
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Radiator Water inlet bolt 6 4 Minimum torque
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Radiator Water inlet bolt 8 6 Maximum torque
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Air conditioning Compressor mounting bolts 45 33 Minimum torque
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Air conditioning Compressor mounting bolts 60 44 Maximum torque
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Air conditioning Compressor mounting nut 16 12 Minimum torque
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Air conditioning Compressor mounting nut 22 16 Maximum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Upper timing chain tensioner bolt 6 4 Minimum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Upper timing chain tensioner bolt 8 6 Maximum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Lower timing chain tensioner bolt 6 4 Minimum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Lower timing chain tensioner bolt 8 6 Maximum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Chain guide bolt 13 10 Minimum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Chain guide bolt 19 14 Maximum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Chain tension arm bolt 13 10 Minimum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Chain tension arm bolt 19 14 Maximum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Idler sprocket bolt 66 49 Minimum torque
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Idler sprocket bolt 83 61 Maximum torque
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Rocker arm Rocker cover bolts 8 6 Minimum torque
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Rocker arm Rocker cover bolts 11 8 Maximum torque
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Wheel hub assembly Rear wheel hub nut 118 87 Minimum torque
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Wheel hub assembly Rear wheel hub nut 147 108 Maximum torque
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Clutch assembly Magnet clutch center bolt 15 11 Minimum torque
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Clutch assembly Magnet clutch center bolt 18 13 Maximum torque
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Clutch assembly Magnet clutch thermal protector 15 11 Minimum torque
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Clutch assembly Magnet clutch thermal protector 18 13 Maximum torque
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Clutch assembly Magnet coil bolt 4 3 Minimum torque
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Clutch assembly Magnet coil bolt 6 4 Maximum torque
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flywheel bolt 142 105 Minimum torque
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flywheel bolt 152 112 Maximum torque
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Power steering Power steering oil pump front housing pressure switch 2 1
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exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold 37 27 Minimum torque
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold 48 35 Maximum torque
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold cover bolt 5 4 Minimum torque
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold cover bolt 7 5 Maximum torque
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EGR EGR valve bolt 35 26 Minimum torque
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EGR EGR valve bolt 45 33 Maximum torque
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EGR EGR tube 39 29 Minimum torque
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EGR EGR tube 49 36 Maximum torque
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Catalytic converter TWC (manifold) bolts 29 21 Minimum torque
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Catalytic converter TWC (manifold) bolts 34 25 Maximum torque
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brakes torque settings

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

suspension torque settings

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

general torque settings

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