Specifi cations GENERAL TORQUE VALUES 66 690 01 Rev. C KohlerEngines.com 11 English Fastener Torque Recommendations for Standard Applications Bolts, Screws, Nuts and Fasteners Assembled Into Cast Iron or Steel Size Grade 2 Grade 5 Grade 8 Grade 2 or 5 Fasteners Into Aluminum Tightening Torque: N·m (in. lb.) ± 20% 8-32 2.3 (20) 2.8 (25) — 2.3 (20) 10-24 3.6 (32) 4.5 (40) — 3.6 (32) 10-32 3.6 (32) 4.5 (40) — — 1/4-20 7.9 (70) 13.0 (115) 18.7 (165) 7.9 (70) 1/4-28 9.6 (85) 15.8 (140) 22.6 (200) — 5/16-18 17.0 (150) 28.3 (250) 39.6 (350) 17.0 (150) 5/16-24 18.7 (165) 30.5 (270) — — 3/8-16 29.4 (260) — — — 3/8-24 33.9 (300) — — — Tightening Torque: N·m (ft.
lb.) ± 20% 5/16-24 — — 40.7 (30) — 3/8-16 — 47.5 (35) 67.8 (50) — 3/8-24 — 54.2 (40) 81.4 (60) — 7/16-14 47.5 (35) 74.6 (55) 108.5 (80) — 7/16-20 61.0 (45) 101.7 (75) 142.5 (105) — 1/2-13 67.8 (50) 108.5 (80) 155.9 (115) — 1/2-20 94.9 (70) 142.4 (105) 223.7 (165) — 9/16-12 101.7 (75) 169.5 (125) 237.3 (175) — 9/16-18 135.6 (100) 223.7 (165) 311.9 (230) — 5/8-11 149.5 (110) 244.1 (180) 352.6 (260) — 5/8-18 189.8 (140) 311.9 (230) 447.5 (330) — 3/4-10 199.3 (147) 332.2 (245) 474.6 (350) — 3/4-16 271.2 (200) 440.7 (325) 637.3 (470) — Metric Fastener Torque Recommendations for Standard Applications Property Class Size 4.8 5.8 8.8 10.9 12.9 Noncritical Fasteners Into Aluminum Tightening Torque:
N·m (in. lb.) ± 10% M4 1.2 (11) 1.7 (15) 2.9 (26) 4.1 (36) 5.0 (44) 2.0 (18) M5 2.5 (22) 3.2 (28) 5.8 (51) 8.1 (72) 9.7 (86) 4.0 (35) M6 4.3 (38) 5.7 (50) 9.9 (88) 14.0 (124) 16.5 (146) 6.8 (60) M8 10.5 (93) 13.6 (120) 24.4 (216) 33.9 (300) 40.7 (360) 17.0 (150) Tightening Torque: N·m (ft. lb.) ± 10% M10 21.7 (16) 27.1 (20) 47.5 (35) 66.4 (49) 81.4 (60) 33.9 (25) M12 36.6 (27) 47.5 (35) 82.7 (61) 116.6 (86) 139.7 (103) 61.0 (45) M14 58.3 (43) 76.4 (56) 131.5 (97) 184.4 (136) 219.7 (162) 94.9 (70) Torque Conversions N·m = in. lb. x 0.113 N·m = ft. lb. x 1.356 in. lb. = N·m x 8.85 ft. lb. = N·m x 0.737