2008 Toyota Corolla Sedan engine fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system

expand_moreIntake manifold


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	19.18 lbf⋅ft19.18 lbf⋅ft26 N⋅m
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All other modifications	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies


Auxiliary drive belt deflection pulley	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m


Auxiliary drive belt tensioner	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 2ZR-FAE 131 HP	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 2ZR-FAE 134 HP	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 2ZR-FE 134 HP	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Nuts	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Screws	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Stud screws	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor pressure line


1.33 with gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 99 HP engine (2007.1–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines


Bottom	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m
Top	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE engines


Top	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE engines


Bottom	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m
Top	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Bottom	31.72 lbf⋅ft31.72 lbf⋅ft43 N⋅m
Top	14.01 lbf⋅ft14.01 lbf⋅ft19 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator pulley

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 1ZR-FE 122 HP

expand_more1ZR-FAE engine


With freewheel	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	101.05 lbf⋅ft101.05 lbf⋅ft137 N⋅m

expand_moreGenerator bracket


All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE engines	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE engines	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m


Vacuum pump	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreCarburetion

expand_moreExhaust gas return cooler


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust gas return valve


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE engines	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust recirculation pipe

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines


At the turbocharger	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
Otherwise	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m


All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel-distributing pipe

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP


With common rail injection system	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	14.01 lbf⋅ft14.01 lbf⋅ft19 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
All other modifications	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure line


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure pump


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreInjection hoses


2.0 D-4D with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2007.1–)	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreInjection nozzle (injector)


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	14.01 lbf⋅ft14.01 lbf⋅ft19 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE engines	14.01 lbf⋅ft14.01 lbf⋅ft19 N⋅m

expand_moreInjection pump

expand_more2.0 D-4D with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2007.1–)


With common rail injection system	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreCharging

expand_moreCharge air pipes


1.4 D-4D with diesel straight-4 1.4 L 89 HP engine (2007.1–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbo charger


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger bracket

expand_more1.4 D-4D with diesel straight-4 1.4 L 89 HP engine (2007.1–)


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Second stage	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger oil feed line

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines


On the engine block	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m


All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger oil return line

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines


At the turbocharger	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m


All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m

expand_moreCooling system

expand_moreCoolant pump


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM


22 mm screws	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
35 mm screws	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP


M10	52.37 lbf⋅ft52.37 lbf⋅ft71 N⋅m
M6	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
M8	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m


All other modifications	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m


Fan wheel	4.65 lbf⋅ft4.65 lbf⋅ft6.3 N⋅m

expand_moreRadiator mounting


Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	5.53 lbf⋅ft5.53 lbf⋅ft7.5 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head

expand_moreCamshaft bearing

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 1ZR-FE 122 HP


At the cylinder head	19.91 lbf⋅ft19.91 lbf⋅ft27 N⋅m
On bearing casing	11.8 lbf⋅ft11.8 lbf⋅ft16 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM


Banjo screws	12.54 lbf⋅ft12.54 lbf⋅ft17 N⋅m
Bearing cap 1	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
Bearing cap 2 – 5	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m


Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	14.01 lbf⋅ft14.01 lbf⋅ft19 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM


Bearing cap 1	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Bearing cap 2 – 5	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP


At the cylinder head	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside.
On camshaft housing	11.8 lbf⋅ft11.8 lbf⋅ft16 N⋅m


All other modifications	19.91 lbf⋅ft19.91 lbf⋅ft27 N⋅m
Tighten bolts uniformly in several passes.

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 1ZR-FE 122 HP

Figure 1. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 1ZR-FE 122 HP.


First stage	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM

expand_moreWhen reusing the screws


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreWith new screws


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°
Fifth stage	loosen by 90°
Sixth stage	loosen by 90°
Seventh stage	loosen by 90°
Eighth stage	90°90°90°
Ninth stage	90°90°90°
Tenth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM


First stage	36.14 lbf⋅ft36.14 lbf⋅ft49 N⋅m
See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP


First stage	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m
Tighten bolts uniformly in several passes. See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	36.14 lbf⋅ft36.14 lbf⋅ft49 N⋅m
Tighten bolts uniformly in several passes. See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreCylinder head screws shank length (maximum)


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	5.05 in5.05 in128.2 mm

expand_moreCylinder head screws shank length (new)


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	4.93–4.99 in4.93–4.99 in125.3–126.7 mm

expand_moreRocker bridge


1.4 D-4D with diesel straight-4 1.4 L 89 HP engine (2007.1–)	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreValve cover


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
Tighten bolts uniformly in several passes.
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
Tighten bolts uniformly in several passes.

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM


With plain washer	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Otherwise	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m


All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Tighten bolts uniformly in several passes.

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	184.39 lbf⋅ft184.39 lbf⋅ft250 N⋅m
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	154.89 lbf⋅ft154.89 lbf⋅ft210 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	101.78 lbf⋅ft101.78 lbf⋅ft138 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	94.41 lbf⋅ft94.41 lbf⋅ft128 N⋅m
All other modifications	140.14 lbf⋅ft140.14 lbf⋅ft190 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine block closure screws


1.33 with gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 99 HP engine (2007.1–)	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreFlywheel


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	52.37 lbf⋅ft52.37 lbf⋅ft71 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 2ZR-FAE 131 HP


First stage	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.2 L 2AD-FHV 174 HP	52.37 lbf⋅ft52.37 lbf⋅ft71 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP


First stage	36.14 lbf⋅ft36.14 lbf⋅ft49 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM


First stage	36.14 lbf⋅ft36.14 lbf⋅ft49 N⋅m
Tighten the screws crosswise.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	57.53 lbf⋅ft57.53 lbf⋅ft78 N⋅m
Tighten the screws crosswise.

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	36.14 lbf⋅ft36.14 lbf⋅ft49 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreMain bearing

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM

expand_moreInside screws


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Tighten the screws evenly from inside to outside in several steps.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Outside screws	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM


First stage	32.45 lbf⋅ft32.45 lbf⋅ft44 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreEngine control

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain guide rail


All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE engines	14.01 lbf⋅ft14.01 lbf⋅ft19 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain slip rail


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All other modifications	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain tensioner


All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain tensioning rail


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE engines	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE engines	14.01 lbf⋅ft14.01 lbf⋅ft19 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing gear


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE engines	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m

expand_moreCentral part of control unit housing


1.4 D-4D with diesel straight-4 1.4 L 89 HP engine (2007.1–)	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreChain tensioner


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive chain guide rail


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 1ZR-FE 122 HP	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive chain tensioner


2.0 D-4D with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2007.1–)	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive timing chain slip rail


2.0 D-4D with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2007.1–)	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreControl unit for intake valve timing


1.33 with gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 99 HP engine (2007.1–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreDrive belt tensioner device

expand_more1.4 VVT-i with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM engine (2007.1–)


Nuts	21.39 lbf⋅ft21.39 lbf⋅ft29 N⋅m
Screws	50.89 lbf⋅ft50.89 lbf⋅ft69 N⋅m

expand_moreInlet camshaft wheel


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 1ZR-FE 122 HP	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m


Oil pump drive chain tensioner	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreOutlet camshaft wheel


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 1ZR-FE 122 HP	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m

expand_moreTiming case cover

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 1ZR-FE 122 HP


M6 long screws	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
M6 short screws	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
M8 screws	31.72 lbf⋅ft31.72 lbf⋅ft43 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM


Outside	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Top	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 2ZR-FE 134 HP


35 mm screws	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
40 mm screws	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
55 mm screws	31.72 lbf⋅ft31.72 lbf⋅ft43 N⋅m
80 mm screws	31.72 lbf⋅ft31.72 lbf⋅ft43 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP


Screws length 25 mm and 35 mm	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
40 mm screws	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP


M10	52.37 lbf⋅ft52.37 lbf⋅ft71 N⋅m
M6	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
M8	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M10 screws	37.62 lbf⋅ft37.62 lbf⋅ft51 N⋅m
M6 screws	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
M8 screws	19.18 lbf⋅ft19.18 lbf⋅ft26 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt tensioning roller


1.4 VVT-i with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM engine (2007.1–)	28.76 lbf⋅ft28.76 lbf⋅ft39 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine lubrication

expand_moreOil cooler


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines


Banjo screws	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Nuts	48.68 lbf⋅ft48.68 lbf⋅ft66 N⋅m
Otherwise	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreOil drain plug


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	28.03 lbf⋅ft28.03 lbf⋅ft38 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
Toyota diesel straight-4 2.2 L 2AD-FHV 174 HP	28.03 lbf⋅ft28.03 lbf⋅ft38 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	28.03 lbf⋅ft28.03 lbf⋅ft38 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
All other modifications	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreOil filter


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Slightly oil sealing lips.


All other modifications	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreOil filter housing

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM


Oil filter cover	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
Oil filter drain plug	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
On the engine block	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 2.2 L 2AD-FHV 174 HP


Oil filter cover	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
Oil filter drain plug	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
On the engine block	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreToyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
On the engine block	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP


Oil filter drain plug	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_more1ZR-FAE engine


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
On the engine block	19.18 lbf⋅ft19.18 lbf⋅ft26 N⋅m

expand_more1ZR-FE engine


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.


Oil pressure sensor	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pump


Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreToyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP


M10	52.37 lbf⋅ft52.37 lbf⋅ft71 N⋅m
M6	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
M8	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m


All other modifications	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m


Oil pump chain wheel	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreOil sump


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
Tighten bolts uniformly in several passes.
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Oil sump lower part	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Oil sump top part	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine management

expand_moreCamshaft sensor


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCharge air pressure sensor


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreCrankshaft sensor


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m


Exhaust gas temperature sensor	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreGlow plugs


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m

expand_moreKnock sensor


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreLambda sensor


Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All other modifications	32.45 lbf⋅ft32.45 lbf⋅ft44 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreEngine bracket

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines


Front	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Rear	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE engines


On chassis	38.35 lbf⋅ft38.35 lbf⋅ft52 N⋅m
On engine mounting	41.3 lbf⋅ft41.3 lbf⋅ft56 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE engines


On the engine block	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting


All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	38.35 lbf⋅ft38.35 lbf⋅ft52 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE engines


On chassis	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m
On engine bracket	38.35 lbf⋅ft38.35 lbf⋅ft52 N⋅m


All Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE engines	38.35 lbf⋅ft38.35 lbf⋅ft52 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreNuts


Bottom	38.35 lbf⋅ft38.35 lbf⋅ft52 N⋅m
Top	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m


Screws	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m


Extension cross support on subframe	70.81 lbf⋅ft70.81 lbf⋅ft96 N⋅m
Extension for subframe	70.81 lbf⋅ft70.81 lbf⋅ft96 N⋅m

expand_moreSubframe


Inside screws	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m
Nuts	68.59 lbf⋅ft68.59 lbf⋅ft93 N⋅m
Outside screws	106.95 lbf⋅ft106.95 lbf⋅ft145 N⋅m


Subframe diagonal strut	70.81 lbf⋅ft70.81 lbf⋅ft96 N⋅m

expand_moreSubframe stiffening plate


At the subframe	106.95 lbf⋅ft106.95 lbf⋅ft145 N⋅m
On chassis	68.59 lbf⋅ft68.59 lbf⋅ft93 N⋅m

expand_moreTorque arm

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines


Front	106.95 lbf⋅ft106.95 lbf⋅ft145 N⋅m
Otherwise	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Front	106.95 lbf⋅ft106.95 lbf⋅ft145 N⋅m
Rear	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust system


Catalytic converter	31.72 lbf⋅ft31.72 lbf⋅ft43 N⋅m

expand_moreCatalytic converter bracket


1.33 with gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 99 HP engine (2007.1–)	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreDiesel particulate filter

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines


At the turbocharger	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines


Nuts	19.18 lbf⋅ft19.18 lbf⋅ft26 N⋅m
Stud screws	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m

expand_moreDifferential pressure sensor lines


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	41.3 lbf⋅ft41.3 lbf⋅ft56 N⋅m
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	31.72 lbf⋅ft31.72 lbf⋅ft43 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m
Tighten crosswise from inside to outside.
All other modifications	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold heat shields


Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV 125 HP, 310 N⋅m at 2400 RPM	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV 89 HP	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	5.53 lbf⋅ft5.53 lbf⋅ft7.5 N⋅m
All other modifications	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m


Exhaust pipe	31.72 lbf⋅ft31.72 lbf⋅ft43 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe bracket


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	5.9–8.85 lbf⋅ft5.9–8.85 lbf⋅ft8–12 N⋅m


Exhaust pipe rear	31.72 lbf⋅ft31.72 lbf⋅ft43 N⋅m
Exhaust system middle heat protection plate	4.06 lbf⋅ft4.06 lbf⋅ft5.5 N⋅m

expand_moreParticle filter bracket

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines


Bottom	41.3 lbf⋅ft41.3 lbf⋅ft56 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines


Nuts	19.18 lbf⋅ft19.18 lbf⋅ft26 N⋅m
Stud screws	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m

expand_moreParticulate filter heat protection plate


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 1.4 L 1ND-TV engines	5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft8–10 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel supply

expand_moreFuel filter bracket


1.4 D-4D with diesel straight-4 1.4 L 89 HP engine (2007.1–)	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel lines


1.4 VVT-i with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM engine (2007.1–)	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreIgnition system

expand_moreSpark plugs


Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 4ZZ-FE 95 HP at 6000 RPM, 130 N⋅m at 4800 RPM	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Toyota gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 99 HP	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreStart system

expand_moreStarter


All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.0 L 1AD-FTV engines	47.2 lbf⋅ft47.2 lbf⋅ft64 N⋅m
All Toyota diesel straight-4 2.2 L 2AD-FHV engines	47.2 lbf⋅ft47.2 lbf⋅ft64 N⋅m
All other modifications	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 Toyota Corolla Sedan user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Toyota warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Maintenance Items

Chassis and Body Fastener Tightening Specifications
Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications

Service Intervals

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DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Toyota Corolla Sedan service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2008 Toyota Corolla Sedan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2008 Toyota Corolla Sedan generations

In 2008 Toyota offered 2 generations of the Corolla Sedan. Engine fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Ninth generation second facelift

MC platform

CDE120, NDE120, ZZE12#, NZE120, ZRE120, ZZE130

2008 Toyota Corolla Sedan Tenth generation (E140, E150 wide body) Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Conquer your fears and never give up!

2008 Toyota Corolla Sedan generations

Ninth generation second facelift

Toyota Corolla Sedan Tenth generation (E140, E150 wide body) model years

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