Lotus Elise Service Notes page 239

TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS
Air cleaner support bracket bolts . 10 Nm
Alloy sump bolts*
M8 x 25 25 Nm
M8 x 60 30 Nm
Bearing ladder to block bolts* 30 Nm
Big-end bolts 20Nm + ^
Blanking plate to camshaft carrier bolts:
Not plug top coil ignition system: . 25 Nm
Plug top coil ignition system:
- Inlet camshaft 6 Nm
Exhaust camshaft 25 Nm
Camshaft carrier bolts* 10 Nm
Camshaft cover to carrier bolts* 10 Nm
Camshaft gear bolts:
M8 35 Nm
M10 65 Nm
Camshaft sensor bolts - K16 engines 5 Nm
Coolant pump bolts* 10 Nm
Coolant rail to cylinder block bolts 25 Nm
Crankshaft pulley bolt 205 Nm
Cylinder head bolts:*
All bolts • 20 Nm
- Mark position of radial marks
-Turn all bolts + 180°
- Turn all bolts another + 180° align marks
Dipstick tube bolts 10 Nm
Flywheel+ 80 Nm
Fuel pump blanking plate nuts - K8 25 Nm
ht lead brackets - not plug top coil ignition 10 Nm
ht lead cover screws 5 Nm
Hydraulic control unit bolts - K16 VVC engines 25 Nm
Hydraulic control unit piston to rack screw++ 9 Nm
Hydraulic control unit oil temperature transmitter . . . 15 Nm
Hydraulic control unit spool valve
nut - K16 VVC engines 26 Nm
Hydraulic control unit spool valve sleeve
bolt-K16 VVC engines 12 Nm
Ignition coils to cylinder head • plug top
coil ignition only 8 Nm
K16 VVC housing bolts 10 Nm
Multiplug bracket to camshaft carrier
bolts - if fitted 10 Nm
Oil filter adapter bolts 12 Nm
Oil pump bolts* + 10 Nm
Oil rail nuts 9 Nm
Oil suction pipe to bearing ladder bolts 12 Nm
Oil temperature sensor to oil filter
adapter - if fitted 17 Nm
Pressed steel sump bolts - M6/M8* + 10 Nm
* Tighten in sequence
+ New Patchlok bolt(s) must be fitted
+•+ Use new screw supplied with seal kit