Re-Torque Intake Bolts

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  1. SRT-Tom

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    It has been reported that the intake manifold bolts on a 5.7 can loosen as the miles increase.

    It would be wise to see if your bolts need to be retightened. If so, torque to 105 inch lbs.(or 12Nm) in a Criss-Cross Pattern, per the Service Manual.