95-04 Toyota Tacoma torque specs (Prerunner/4x4)

Engine

Throttle body mounting nuts/studs: 13 ft-lbs
Spark plug: 14 ft-lbs (2RZ/3RZ), 13 ft-lbs (5VZ)
Oil drain plug: 27 ft-lbs
Engine mount to frame: 28 ft-lbs
Engine mount to block: 38 ft-lbs (2RZ/3RZ), 32 ft-lbs (5VZ)
Head bolts: 29 ft-lbs + additional 90° + another 90° (2RZ/3RZ)
Head bolts: 25 ft-lbs + additional 90° + another 90° , recessed 13 ft-lbs (5VZ)
Main bearing caps: 29 ft-lbs + additional 90°(2RZ/3RZ), 45 ft-lbs + additional 90° (5VZ)
Exhaust manifold: 36 ft-lbs (2RZ/3RZ), 30 ft-lbs (5VZ)
Intake manifold: 22 ft-lbs (2RZ/3RZ), 13 ft-lbs (5VZ)
Air Intake Chamber: 15 ft-lbs (2RZ/3RZ), 13 ft-lbs (5VZ)
Crankshaft pulley bolt: 193 ft-lbs (2RZ/3RZ), 217 ft-lbs (5VZ)
Oil pan bolts: 9 ft-lbs
Rear main oil seal: 9.7 ft-lbs
Rear end plate: 14 ft-lbs
Starter mounting bolts: 29 ft-lbs
Pressure plate to flywheel: 14 ft-lbs
Flywheel to crankshaft bolts: 65 ft-lbs (2RZ), 19 ft-lbs + additional 90° (3RZ), 63 ft-lbs (5VZ) ~USE LOCTITE~
Flexplate to crankshaft bolts: 54 ft-lbs (2RZ/3RZ), 61 ft-lbs (5VZ)

Drivetrain

Lug nuts: 83 ft-lbs
Transmission bellhousing to engine: 53 ft-lbs
Starter mounting bolts: 29 ft-lbs
Transmission crossmember to frame: 48 ft-lbs
Transmission mount to crossmember: 14 ft-lbs
Transmission mount to transmission housing: 48 ft-lbs
Transmission housing to transfer adapter: 27 ft-lbs
Transmission housing to transfer case: 17 ft-lbs
Shift lever retainer: 29 ft-lbs (2RZ/3RZ), 13 ft-lbs (5VZ)
Transmission drain and fill plugs: 27 ft-lbs
Transmission oil pan: 65 in-lbs (A340)
Drain plug: 15 ft-lbs (A340)
Companion flange nut to transfer output shaft: 87 ft-lbs
Transfer front to rear case: 21 ft-lbs
Driveshaft flange bolts: 54 ft-lbs
Driveshaft center support bushing to frame: 27 ft-lbs
Driveshaft center support bearing: 134 ft-lbs to set, then loosen, then 51 ft-lbs

Suspension/Steering

FRONT
Brake caliper mounting bolts: 90 ft-lbs
Brake caliper banjo bolt: 22 ft-lbs
Steering knuckle to lower ball joint: 59 ft-lbs ~USE LOCTITE~
Outer tie-rod to lower ball joint: 67 ft-lbs
Lower control arm to frame (alignment cams): 96 ft-lbs
Lower control arm to shock absorber: 101 ft-lbs (may vary with aftermarket equip)
Lower control arm to swaybar end link: 51 ft-lbs
Lower ball joint to lower control arm: 112 ft-lbs
Upper ball joint to upper control arm: 80 ft-lbs
Upper control arm to frame: 87 ft-lbs
Shock absorber upper mount (3 bolts): 47 ft-lbs (may vary with aftermarket equip)
Shock absorber center nut: 22 ft-lbs
Swaybar to swaybar end link: 22 ft-lbs
Swaybar brackets to frame: 19 ft-lbs
Differential front mount to frame: 101 ft-lbs
Differential rear mount to frame: 64 ft-lbs
Ring gear bolts: 71 ft-lbs
Differential drain plug: 48 ft-lbs
Differential fill plug: 29 ft-lbs
Axle shaft hub nut (ADD): 174 ft-lbs
Axle shaft inner hub safety bolt (manual hubs): 13 ft-lbs
Hub body to axle hub (manual hubs): 23 ft-lbs
Hub body cover (manual hubs): 7 ft-lbs
REAR
Backing plate to axle housing: 50 ft-lbs
Shock absorber to axle: 53 ft-lbs
Shock absorber to frame: 53 ft-lbs
Axle u-bolts: 90 ft-lbs
Front leaf spring mount: 115 ft-lbs
Shackle bolts (both): 67 ft-lbs (may vary with aftermarket equip)
Leaf spring centering pin: 33 ft-lbs
3rd member to axle housing: 18 ft-lbs (with e-locker), 54 ft-lbs (w/o e-locker)
Ring gear bolts: 71 ft-lbs (with e-locker), 92 ft-lbs (w/o e-locker)
Carrier bearing caps: 83 ft-lbs (w/o e-locker)
E-locker acutuator to 3rd member: 20 ft-lbs
Differential drain & fill plugs: 36 ft-lbs
STEERING
Steering wheel set nut: 26 ft-lbs
Outer tie-rod to lower ball joint: 67 ft-lbs
Inner tie-rod to rack: 76 ft-lbs
Tie-rod end lock nut: 41 ft-lbs
Steering rack mounting clamp: 123 ft-lbs
Steering rack vertical center mounting bolt: 123 ft-lbs
Steering rack horizontal mounting bolt: 141 ft-lbs

Miscellaneous

Seat mounting bolts to body: 27 ft-lbs
Seat belt: 30 ft-lbs (all mounting points)
Body mounting bolts: 48 ft-lbs

Conversion Factors

1 ft-lb = 12 in-lb = 1.35582 Nm