Subaru Baja (2003-2006) Torque Spec Settings

Researched by Wan Wei Tay
Updated: February 09, 2024

By MercurySable99 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Spark plugs Spark plugs 21 15
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 25 18
  • 4AT
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 70 52
  • 5MT
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  • Production years: 2003 - 2006
  • Type of van: pickup
  • Model variant: Base

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Spark plugs Spark plugs 21 15
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Intake manifold Intake manifold to Intake duct 19 14
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Sensor Mass air flow and intake air temperature sensor bolt 2 1
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Battery Ignition coil & ignitor assembly 16 12
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Water pump Water pump assy bolts 12 9 First stage
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Water pump Water pump assy bolts 12 9 Second stage
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Water pump Water by-pass pipe bolts 6 4
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Intercooler Intercooler bolt 3 2
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Intercooler Intercooler bracket bolt 16 12
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Coolant expansion tank Coolant filler tank 16 12 Torque 1
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Coolant expansion tank Coolant filler tank 13 10 Torque 2
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Radiator Radiator upper bracket bolt 18 13
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Radiator Radiator main and sub fan nuts 3 2
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Radiator Radiator sub fan shroud bolts 4 3
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Radiator Thermostat cover bolt 12 9
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Air conditioning Air cleaner lower case 33 24
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Air conditioning Air intake duct bolt 8 6
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt cover No. 3 5 4
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Tensioner bracket 25 18
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Automatic belt tension adjuster 39 29
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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drivetrain torque settings

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

steering torque settings

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

exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Turbo Turbocharger bracket 33 24
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Turbo Oil pipe to Turbocharger 20 15 Torque 1
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Turbo Oil pipe to Turbocharger 16 12 Torque 2
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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Turbo Joint pipe to Turbocharger 35 26
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Brake pedal Accelerator pedal assembly nuts 18 13
  • 2.5L H4DOTC Engine
  • EJ255
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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
Example of a Baja

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