Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Application	Specification
Application	Metric	English
Accumulator Bracket Bolt	5 N.m	44 lb in
Accumulator Bracket Nut	10 N.m	89 lb in
Accumulator Retaining Clamp Bolt	8 N.m	71 lb in
Accumulator Tube to Accumulator Fitting Nut	35 N.m	26 lb ft
Accumulator Tube to Evaporator Fitting Nut	35 N.m	26 lb ft
Air Distribution Duct Screws	2 N.m	18 lb in
Blower Motor Resistor Screws	1 N.m	9 lb in
Blower Motor Screws	5 N.m	44 lb in
Compressor Hose Assembly Manifold Stud	11 N.m	8 lb in
Compressor Hose Clip Nut	10 N.m	89 lb in
Compressor Hose Fitting Nut to Accumulator	35 N.m	26 lb ft
Compressor Hose to Condenser Block Fitting Nut	16 N.m	12 lb ft
Compressor Mounting Bolts	22 N.m	16 lb ft
Compressor to Compressor Hose Assembly Nut	16 N.m	12 lb ft
Compressor Oil Drain Bolt 2.2L (L61)	15 N.m	10 lb ft
Compressor Pressure Relief Valve	7 N.m	60 lb in
Condenser to Radiator Bolts	4 N.m	36 lb in
Evaporator Tube to Condenser Nut	16 N.m	12 lb ft
Evaporator Tube Fitting to Evaporator Core Nut	24 N.m	18 lb ft
Heater Pipe Bolt	25 N.m	18 lb ft
Heater Pipe Nut	25 N.m	18 lb ft
HVAC Control Assembly Screws	2 N.m	18 lb in
HVAC Module Assembly Mounting Bolts	2 N.m	18 lb in
HVAC Module Assembly Mounting Stud	2 N.m	18 lb in
HVAC Module Assembly Case Cover Heater Outlet Screws	1 N.m	9 lb in
Mode Cable Clip Screw	2 N.m	18 lb in
Refrigerant Filter Nut	15 N.m	11 lb ft
Refrigerant Pressure Sensor	5 N.m	44 lb in
Service Port Fitting	12 N.m	106 lb in
Strut Mounting Bolt	66 N.m	49 lb ft
Surge Tank Mounting Bolt	10 N.m	89 lb in
Temperature Cable Clip Screw	2 N.m	18 lb in
Upper Case Assembly Screws	1 N.m	9 lb in