Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Sunfire and 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Brake Pipe Fittings | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Brake Pipe Retainer Bolts | 6 N.m | 50 lb in |
| Hub and Bearing to Axle Bolt and Nuts | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Rear Axle Mounting Bolts | 120 N.m | 89 lb ft |
| Shock Absorber Lower Mounting Bolt | 70 N.m | 51 lb ft |
| Shock Absorber Mounting Upper Bolt to Body | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Strut Mount To Body Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Strut Knuckle Bolts | 120 N.m | 89 lb ft |
| Strut Rod Pistion Nut | 47 N.m | 34 lb ft |