2013-06-27

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Fastener Tightening Specifications Application

Specification

Metric / English

A/C Belt Tensioner Bolt

25 Nm 18 lb ft

A/C Compressor and Condenser Hose Bolt (at Accumulator)

16 Nm 12 lb ft

A/C Compressor and Condenser Hose Bolt (at Compressor)

33 Nm 24 lb ft

A/C Compressor Bolts

50 Nm 37 lb ft

A/C Compressor Bracket Bolts

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Accelerator Control Cable Bracket Nut

10 Nm 89 lb in

Air Conditioning (A/C) Belt Idler Pulley Bolt

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Air Injection Reaction (AIR) Pipe-to-Exhaust Manifold Bolts

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Battery Positive Cable Nut (at Generator Output Stud)

22 Nm 16 lb ft

Brake Pipe Fitting

15 Nm 11 lb ft

Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Bolt

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Camshaft Retainer Bolt

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Camshaft Sprocket Bolt

35 Nm 26 lb ft

Catalytic Converter Nut

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Clutch Pressure Plate Bolt (In Sequence and Evenly Over 3 Increments)

70 Nm 52 lb ft

Connecting Rod Bolts – First Pass

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Connecting Rod Bolts – Final Pass

85 degrees

Coolant Temperature Gauge Sensor

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt – Installation Pass-to Ensure the Balancer is Completely Installed

330 Nm 240 lb ft

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt – First Pass-Install a NEW Bolt After the Installation Pass and Tighten as Described in the First and Final Passes

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt – Final Pass

140 degrees

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts – Inner Bolts – First Pass in Sequence

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts – Inner Bolts – Final Pass in Sequence

80 degrees

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Side Bolts

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Studs – Outer Studs – First Pass in Sequence

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Studs – Outer Studs – Final Pass in Sequence

51 degrees

Crankshaft Oil Deflector Nuts

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Bolt

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Crossmember Bolt (Lower)

145 Nm 107 lb ft

Crossmember Bolt (Upper)

125 Nm 92 lb ft

Cylinder Head Bolts (First Pass all M11 Bolts in Sequence)

30 Nm 22 lb ft

Cylinder Head Bolts (Second Pass all M11 Bolts in Sequence)

90 degrees

Cylinder Head Bolts (Final Pass all M11 Bolts in Sequence-Excluding the Medium Length Bolts at the Front and Rear of Each Cylinder Head)

90 degrees

Cylinder Head Bolts (Final Pass M11 Medium Length Bolts at the Front and Rear of Each Cylinder Head in Sequence)

50 degrees

Cylinder Head Bolts (M8 Inner Bolts in Sequence)

30 Nm 22 lb ft

Cylinder Head Coolant Plug

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Drive Belt Idler Pulley Bolt

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt

50 Nm 37 lb ft

End Link Nut

23 Nm 17 lb ft

Engine Block Coolant Drain Plugs

60 Nm 44 lb ft

Engine Block Heater

40 Nm 30 lb ft

Engine Block Oil Gallery Plugs

60 Nm 44 lb ft

Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Bolts and Studs

12 Nm 106 lb in

Engine Flywheel Bolt (First Pass)

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Engine Flywheel Bolt (Second Pass)

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Engine Flywheel Bolt (Final Pass)

100 Nm 74 lb ft

Engine Front Cover Bolts

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Engine mount Bolt

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Engine Mount Bracket Bolt

58 Nm 43 lb ft

Engine Mount Heat Shield Nut

10 Nm 89 lb in

Engine mount Stud

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Engine Mount Through Bolt

95 Nm 70 lb ft

Engine Mount Through Bolt Nut

10 Nm 89 lb in

Engine Oil Filter

30 Nm 22 lb ft

Engine Rear Cover Bolts

30 Nm 22 lb ft

Engine Service Lift Bracket M10 Bolts

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Engine Service Lift Bracket M8 Bolt

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Engine Valley Cover Bolt

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Engine Wire Harness Clip Bolt

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Engine Wire Harness Clip Bolt (at Automatic Transmission)

2.5 Nm 22 lb in

Engine Wire Harness Ground Bolt

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Engine Wire Harness Ground Bolt (at Frame Rail)

12 Nm 106 lb in

Engine Wire Harness Ground Bolt (Left Side of Engine block)

30 Nm 22 lb ft

Exhaust Manifold Bolts – First Pass

15 Nm 11 lb ft

Exhaust Manifold Bolts – Final Pass

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolts

9 Nm 80 lb in

Exhaust Manifold Pipe Nut

35 Nm 26 lb ft

Front Fuel Pipe Heat Shield Nut

5 Nm 44 lb in

Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Bolts

10 Nm 89 lb in

Fuseblock Stud Nut

14 Nm 10 lb ft

Generator Bolt

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Generator Rear Bracket Bolt

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Ground Terminal Bolt

6 Nm 53 lb in

Ignition Coil Bolt

12 Nm 106 lb in

Ignition Coil-to-Bracket Bolts

12 Nm 106 lb in

Ignition Coil Bracket-to-Valve Rocker Arm Cover Studs

12 Nm 106 lb in

Intake Manifold Bolts (First Pass in Sequence)

5 Nm 44 lb in

Intake Manifold Bolts (Final Pass in Sequence)

10 Nm 89 lb in

Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt

47 Nm 35 lb ft

Knock Sensors

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Negative Battery Cable Lead Bolt

32 Nm 24 lb ft

Oil Filter

30 Nm 22 lb ft

Oil Filter Fitting

55 Nm 40 lb ft

Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Oil Level Sensor

13 Nm 115 lb in

Oil Pan Baffle Bolts

12 Nm 106 lb in

Oil Pan Bolt (M8)

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Oil Pan Closeout Cover Bolt – Left Side

12 Nm 106 lb in

Oil Pan Closeout Cover Bolt – Right Side

12 Nm 106 lb in

Oil Pan Cover Bolts

12 Nm 106 lb in

Oil Pan Drain Plug

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Oil Pan M8 Bolts – Oil Pan-to-Engine Block and Oil Pan-to-Front Cover

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Oil Pan M6 Bolts – Oil Pan-to-Rear Cover

12 Nm 106 lb in

Oil Pressure Sensor

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Oil Pump-to-Engine Block Bolts

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Oil Pump Cover Bolts

12 Nm 106 lb in

Oil Pump Relief Valve Plug

12 Nm 106 lb in

Oil Pump Screen-to-Oil Pump Bolt

12 Nm 106 lb in

Oil Pump Screen Nut

25 Nm 18 lb ft

Oxygen Sensor

42 Nm 31 lb ft

Positive Battery Cable Fitting

15 Nm 11 lb ft

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System Strap Nut – at Right Front Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Stud

12 Nm 106 lb in

Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Connector Bolt

8 Nm 71 lb in

Power steering Gear Bolt

85 Nm 63 lb ft

Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pipe Bolt

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Switch Valve Bracket Bolt

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Switch Valve Bracket Nut

12 Nm 106 lb in

Shock Absorber Bolt

65 Nm 48 lb ft

Spark Plug (All Subsequent Installations)

15 Nm 11 lb ft

Spark Plug (New Cylinder head)

20 Nm 15 lb ft

Stabilizer Bar Bracket Bolt/Stud

55 Nm 41 lb ft

Throttle Body Bolts

12 Nm 106 lb in

Torque Converter Bolt

63 Nm 47 lb ft

Transmission Bolt (Automatic Transmission)

95 Nm 70 lb ft

Transmission Bolt (Manual Transmission)

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Transmission Cover Bolt

12 Nm 106 lb in

Transmission Fill Tube Bolt

50 Nm 37 lb ft

Transmission Oil Cooler Line Fitting

27 Nm 20 lb ft

Transmission Support Bolt

57 Nm 42 lb ft

Upper Control Arm Nut

53 Nm 39 lb ft

Valve Lifter Guide Bolt

12 Nm 106 lb in

Valve Rocker Arm Bolt

30 Nm 22 lb ft

Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolt

12 Nm 106 lb in

Water Inlet Housing Bolts

15 Nm 11 lb ft

Water pump Bolts – First Pass

15 Nm 11 lb ft

Water Pump Bolts – Final Pass

30 Nm 22 lb ft

Water Pump Cover Bolts

15 Nm 11 lb ft

For OEM applications and all these figures are per GM.

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