Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| A/C Refrigerant Filter Flare Nut | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| A/C Refrigerant High Pressure Service Assembly Valve | 12 N.m | 9 lb ft |
| A/C Refrigerant Low Pressure Service Assembly Valve | 12 N.m | 9 lb ft |
| A/C Refrigerant Pressure Assembly Sensor | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| A/C Refrigerant Service Valve Assembly | 11 N.m | 98 lb in |
| A/C Refrigerant Temperature Assembly Sensor | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Actuator Screws, All | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Air Baffle Bolts | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Air Distributor Cover Screws | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Air Inlet Housing Screws | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Auxiliary A/C Line Block Fitting Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Auxiliary A/C Line to TXV Bolt | 11 N.m | 97 lb in |
| Auxiliary Air Distribution Duct Screws | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Auxiliary Blower Motor Housing Screws | 1.6 N.m | 14 lb in |
| Auxiliary Blower Motor Screws | 1.6 N.m | 14 lb in |
| Auxiliary Evaporator Compressor Hose Clip Nut | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Auxiliary Evaporator Inlet Tube to Evaporator Inlet Tube | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Auxiliary Evaporator Tube Bolt/Screw | 1.6 N.m | 14 lb in |
| Auxiliary Heater Core Mounting Screws | 1.6 N.m | 14 lb in |
| Auxiliary Heater Core Pipe Clamp Screw | 1.6 N.m | 14 lb in |
| Auxiliary Heater Inlet Hose Clip Nut | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |
| Auxiliary Heater Outlet Hose Clip Nut | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |
| Auxiliary HVAC Module Assembly Mounting Bolts and Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Auxiliary HVAC Module Case Screws | 1.6 N.m | 14 lb in |
| Auxiliary Thermal Expansion Valve Line Clamp Screw | 1.6 N.m | 14 lb in |
| Auxiliary Thermal Expansion Valve to Evaporator Core Mounting Bolts | 3.5 N.m | 31 lb in |
| Blower Motor Mounting Screws | 1.8 N.m | 16 lb in |
| Blower Motor Resistor Mounting Screws | 1.8 N.m | 16 lb in |
| Center Air Distribution Duct Retaining Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Compressor Hose Bolt/Screw | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Compressor Hose Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Compressor Mounting Bolts | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Condenser Bolt/Screw | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Condenser Hose Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Condenser Mounting Bolts | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Condenser Tube Clip Bolt/Screw | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Cruise Control Module Mounting Bracket Bolts | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Discharge Hose to Compressor Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Discharge Hose to Condenser Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Evaporator Hose Clip Bolt/Screw | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Evaporator Inlet Tube Clamp Nut | 3.3 N.m | 29 lb in |
| Evaporator Inlet Tube to Condenser Bolt | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Evaporator Outlet Tube Bracket Bolt | 5.5 N.m | 48.7 lb in |
| Evaporator Outlet Tube to Thermal Expansion Valve Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Evaporator Tube Bolt/Screw | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Evaporator Tube Clip Nut | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Evaporator Tube Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Heater Core Cover Screws | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Heater Core Pipe Retaining Clamp Screw | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Heater Inlet Pipe Bracket Nut | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |
| Heater Inlet Pipe Nut | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |
| Heater Inlet Pipe Stud | 10 N.m | 50 lb in |
| Heater Outlet Duct Screws | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Hinge Cover Screws | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| HVAC Module Case Screws | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| HVAC Module Mounting Screws | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| HVAC Module to Dash Panel Sound Barrier Nuts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| HVAC Mounting Bracket Screws | 1.8 N.m | 16 lb in |
| Knee Bolster Screws | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Mode Actuator Mounting Bracket Screws | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Radiator Lower Air Deflector Bolt/Screw | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Receiver Dehydrator Bracket Bolt/Screw | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Receiver Dehydrator Clamp Bolt/Screw | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Receiver Dehydrator Lower Mounting Bolts | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Receiver Dehydrator Upper Bracket Bolt | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Right Hand Temperature Actuator Mounting Bracket Screws | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Service Port | 11 N.m | 98 lb in |
| Suction Hose to Auxiliary Evaporator Outlet Tube Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Suction Hose to Compressor Nut | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Suction Hose to Evaporator Outlet Tube Bolt | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Temperature Door Lever Bolt | 0.9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Thermal Expansion Valve to Evaporator Core Mounting Bolts | 3.2 N.m | 28 lb in |
| Tube Bracket Nut | 5.5 N.m | 48.7 lb in |
| Windshield Defroster Nozzle Bolt/Screw | 1.2 N.m | 11 lb in |
| Wiper Arm Linkage Nuts | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |