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Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
EGR Pipe Bolts 21 (28)
Fuel Rail Retaining Nut (4.0L & 4.6L) 13 (18)
Motor Mount Nuts (3.0L)
Upper Nut 30 (40)
Lower Nut 41 (56)
Starter Bracket-To-Engine (2.2L) 32 (43)
Starter Mounting Bolts
2.2L 37 (50)
2.4L 66 (89)
3.0L 44 (60)
3.1L
Alero & Grand Am 32 (43)
Cutlass & Malibu 37 (50)
3.4L 32 (43)
3.5L 37 (50)
3.8L
"C", "H" & "W" Bodies 32 (43)
"F" Body 35 (47)
"G" Body 22 (30)
4.0L & 4.6L 22 (30)
5.7L 37 (50)
Starter Mounting Bracket-To-Engine Bolts (2.2L) 32 (43)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Battery Cable-To-Solenoid Nut (4.0L) 89 (10)
Battery Cable-To-Solenoid Nut (4.6L) 71 (8)
Flywheel Cover Bolts ("C" Body) 22 (2.4)
Intake Cover Nut (4.0L & 4.6L) 27 (3)
Intake Manifold Bolts & Studs (4.0L & 4.6L) 89 (10)
Solenoid Screw (3.0L) 45 (5)
Solenoid "S" Terminal Nut (3.4L) 20 (2.3)
Solenoid "S" Terminal Nut (4.0L & 4.6L) 27 (3)
Solenoid "S" Terminal Nut (5.7L) 36 (4)
Starter End Bracket (2.2L) 98 (11)
Transmission Range (TR) Switch Bolt ("V" Body) 106 (12)