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Honda S2000 Torque Specs w/Socket Sizes

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I've decided to create a master list of torque specs that I can reference while working on the car. All torque specs are in ft-lbs unless specified. If you have a correction or a suggestion please PM me.

BRAKES

Front Brakes
Brake Caliper Bracket Bolts (17mm) - 79.6 (AP1) 83.2 (AP2)
Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolts (12mm) - 24

DRIVETRAIN

Transmission
Transmission Bellhousing Bolts (17mm) - 47
Transmission Bellhousing Bolts (14mm) - 33
Transmission Drain Plug (3/8") - 29
Transmission Fill Plug (17mm) - 33
Transmission Mount (14mm) - 28
Transmission Output Shaft Locknut (27mm) - 119
Clutch Slave Cylinder to Transmission Bolts (12mm) - 16
Clutch Slave Cylinder Banjo Bolt - 22
Clutch Master Cylinder Mounting Nuts (12mm) - 9.4

Propeller Shaft
Propeller Shaft Bolts (Allen, 6 per side) - 24 (AP1) 36 (AP2)

Driveshafts / Axles
Rear Axle To Differential (14mm) - 61
Rear Axle Nut (36mm) - 150-180 + 60 degrees (Billman Spec)

Differential
Differential Bearing Cap Bolts - 33
Differential Breather Plate - 11
Differential Case (10 bolts) - 19
Differential Drain Plug (24mm) - 33
Differential Fill Plug (23mm) - 33
Differential Mounting Bracket Bolts (19mm) - 47
Differential Mounting Bracket Nuts (19mm) - 55
Front/Rear Differential Mount Nuts (19mm) - 47
Front/Rear Differential Mount Bolts (14mm) - 33

INTERIOR

Seat Rail Front (12mm) - 16
Seat Rail Rear (14mm) - 22

POWERTRAIN

Cooling System
Radiator Fan Bolts (10mm) - 5
Radiator Fan Switch (24mm) - 17
Radiator Stay Bolts (10mm) - 8.7

Exhaust System
Catalytic Converter to Header Nuts (12mm) - 16
Exhaust to Catalytic Converter Nuts (14mm) - 25
Primary Oxygen Sensor - 16
Secondary Oxygen Sensor - 33

Engine
Oil Baffle Plate (10mm) - 8.7
Oil Drain Plug (17mm) - 29
Oil Filter - 16
Oil Jets - 12
Oil Pan Bolts(10mm) - 8.7

SUBFRAME

Front Subframe
Engine Mount Stiffer / Front Tie Bar Nuts/Bolts (14mm) - 28
Subframe Bolts (19mm/17mm) - 43 (rear most), 84 (two forward most)

SUSPENSION

Front Suspension
Upper Control Arm to Chassis Bolt (17mm) - 75.9
Lower Control Arm to Damper Bolt (17mm) - 47
Damper Top Nut (14mm) - 36
Upper Ball Joint Castle Nut (17mm) - Ap1: 36-43 AP2: 41-48
Lower Ball Joint Castle Nut - AP1: 43-51 AP2: 51-58
Lower Ball Joint Bolt (17mm) - 47
Tie Rod End Nut (19mm) - 40
Caster Bolt (17mm) - 58
Camber Bolt (17mm) - 58
Swaybar Endlink Nut (14mm) - 28
Brake Line to Damper (12mm) - 16
Engine Mount Stiffer / Front Tie Bar Nuts/Bolts (14mm) 28
Wheel Speed Sensor Bolts (10mm) - 7.2

Rear Suspension
Upper Control Arm to Chassis Bolt (17mm) - 97.6
Lower Control Arm to Damper Bolt (17mm) - 47
Damper Top Nut (14mm) - 36
Upper Ball Joint Castle Nut (17mm) - Ap1: 36-43 AP2: 41-48
Lower Ball Joint Castle Nut - 51-58
Trailing Arm Castle Nut - 36-43
Suspension Stiffener (aka tie bar) (14mm) - 33
Swaybar Bushing Bolt (14mm) - 40
Swaybar Endlink nut (14mm) - 28
Last edited by Soviet on Sep 26th, 2020, 8:44 pm, edited 22 times in total.
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#2

Great idea! Thank you very much. :thumbsup: Going to sticky this so it stays at the top. Really appreciate you taking the time to do this, it is this type of stuff that really helps a site be useful and grow.

If anyone has suggestions of other major bolt specs to add please mention it here.
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JamesD89
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#3

Thanks for putting this together; gonna print it out and tape it to my toolbox.
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#4

Very nice !

Maybe add the rear hub in there?
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Soviet
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BlueBottle wrote:Very nice !

Maybe add the rear hub in there?
Good point!

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