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Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
A/C Compressor Bracket Bolts 30 (40)
A/C Compressor-To-Bracket Bolts 16 (22)
AIR Pipe Bolt 18 (24)
AIR Pipe Nut 11 (15)
Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt 30 (40)
A/T Cooler Lines 15 (20)
AWD Drive Shaft Support Bearing Bolts 19 (26)
AWD Drive Shaft-To-Rear Module Bolts 37 (50)
Ball Joint Nuts (1) 74 (100)
Battery Terminal Bolt 13 (18)
Battery Tray (Cooling Box) Bolts 11 (15)
Body-To-Engine Ground Strap Bolt 15 (20)
Camshaft Gear Bolts (1) (2)
Coolant Extension Pipe/Engine Lift Bracket Bolt 15 (20)
Coolant Pipe Bracket Bolt 15 (20)
Connecting Rod Bolts (1) (3)
Cradle (Frame)-To-Body Bolts (1) 114 (155)
Crankshaft
Bearing Bridge Outer Bolts 15 (20)
Bearing Cap Bolts (1) (2)
Drive Gear Bolt (1) (4)
Reluctor Screws 11 (15)
Cylinder Head Bolts (1)(5) (6)
Drive Shaft Guard Strap Bolt 19 (26)
Drive Shaft-To-Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Bolts 19 (26)
Engine Ground Strap Bolts 15 (20)
Exhaust
Front Pipe-To-Manifold Nuts 31 (42)
Front Pipe-To-Rear Pipe Nuts 22 (30)
Heated Oxygen (O2) Sensor 33 (45)
Manifold Heat Shield Bolts 18 (24)
Manifold-To-Cylinder Head Nuts 15 (20)
Rear Pipe-To-Manifold Nuts 31 (42)
Flexplate-To-Crankshaft Bolts (1) (7)
Flexplate-To-Torque Converter Bolts 55 (75)
Front Timing Cover Bolts 18 (24)
Generator Lower Mount Bolts 30 (40)
Idler Pulley (Drive Belt) Bolts 15 (20)
Intake Manifold Spacer-To-Cylinder Head Bolts (8)(9) 12 (16)
Knock Sensor 18 (24)
Motor Mount
Bracket Bolts 81 (110)
Side Nuts 81 (110)
To-Bracket Bolts 37 (50)
To-Frame Bolts 37 (50)
To-Transaxle Bolts 37 (50)
Oil Pan
Drain Plug 18 (24)
To-Block Bolts 11 (15)
Oil Pump Pressure Relief Valve Plug 30 (40)
Power Steering Pump Bolts 18 (24)
Shift Control Rod Pinch Bolt (10)
Spark Plugs 15 (20)
Stabilizer Bar
Link Nuts (1) 48 (65)
To-Frame Bolts 37 (50)
Starter Motor Bolts 30 (40)
Steering
Gear-To-Shaft Bolt 22 (30)
Shaft-To-Intermediate Shaft Bolt 25 (34)
Suspension Support Bolts (1) (11)
Thermostat Housing Bolts 15 (20)
Tie Rod Nuts (1) 37 (50)
Timing Belt Tensioner Bolts 30 (40)
Transaxle
Mount Bolts 37 (50)
To-Block Bolt 48 (65)
To-Oil Pan Bolts 48 (65)
To-Radiator Cooling Line 18 (24)
Water Pump-To-Block Bolts 18 (24)
Wheel Lug Nuts 92 (125)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Ball Joint Nut (12)
Battery Bar Side Support Bolt 89 (10)
Battery Box Cover Screws 18 (2)
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts (13) 71 (8)
Crankshaft Bearing Bridge Adjuster Sleeve Bolts 71 (8)
Condenser Block-To-Radiator End Tank Bolts 35 (4)
Condenser-To-Radiator Bolts 35 (4)
Engine Block Heater Bolt 89 (10)
Exhaust Heat Shield-To-Underbody 89 (10)
Fan Shroud-To-Radiator Bolts 35 (4)
Front Timing Cover Bolts 71 (8)
Ignition Module Bolts 71 (8)
Liquid Line-To-Condenser Bolt 35 (4)
Lower Control Arm-To-Knuckle Nut (12)
Lower Intake Manifold-To-Spacer Bolt (9)(14) 66 (7.5)
Oil Pump Bolts 80 (9)
Oil Pump Pickup Tube Bolts 71 (8)
Outlet Resonator/Air Cleaner Duct-To-Support Bracket Bolts 89 (10)
Radiator Bracket-To-Rail Bolts 53 (6)
Rear Timing Cover Bolts 71 (8)
Rear Timing Cover Threaded Pins 89 (10)
Thermostat
Housing Bolts 89 (10)
Housing Cover-To-Thermostat Housing Bolts 89 (10)
Pipe Bracket-To-Cylinder Head Bolt 71 (8)
Throttle Body Bolts 66 (7.5)
Transaxle Cooler Line Bolts 89 (10)
Underhood Fuse Block (UHFB) Connector Bolts 35 (4)
Underhood Fuse Block (UHFB) B+ Terminal Nut 89 (10)
Upper Intake Manifold-To-Spacer Bolts 66 (7.5)
Valve Cover Bolts 71 (8)
Water Pump Pulley Bolt 71 (8)

(1) Use NEW bolts.
(2) Tighten bolts to 37 ft. lbs. (50 N.m) plus an additional 60 degrees, then a final additional 15 degrees. See Fig 1.
(3) Tighten bolts to 18 ft. lbs. (24 N.m) plus an additional 100 degrees. See Fig 1.
(4) Tighten bolts to 184 ft. lbs. (250 N.m) plus an additional 45 degrees, and a final additional 15 degrees. See Fig 1.
(5) Follow tightening sequence. See Fig 2
(6) In first step, tighten bolts in sequence to 18 ft. lbs. (25 N.m). In second step, tighten bolts in sequence an additional 90 degrees. In third step, tighten bolts in sequence an additional 90 degrees. In fourth step, tighten bolts in sequence an additional 90 degrees. In final step, tighten bolts in sequence an additional 15 degrees. See Fig 1.
(7) Tighten bolts to 39 ft. lbs. (53 N.m) plus an additional 25 degrees. See Fig 1.
(8) Apply LOCTITE (242) thread locker or PERMATEX THREADLOCKER Blue (21485278) to fasteners.
(9) Torque bolts in sequence. See Figure.
(10) Tighten bolts to 9 ft. lbs. (12 N.m) plus an additional 180 degrees. See Fig 1.
(11) Tighten bolts to 74 ft. lbs. (100 N.m) plus an additional 45 degrees. See Fig 1.
(12) Tighten nut to 89 INCH lbs. (10 N.m) plus an additional 150 degrees. See Fig 1.
(13) See Figure.
(14) See Figure.

Fig 1: Measuring Additional Fastener Tightness
G00215026Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence
G97B03711Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.