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Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Bumper Nuts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Catalytic Converter (to Exhaust Manifold) Nuts 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Drive Shaft Center Bearing Heat Shield Bolts 8 N.m 71 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolts (Except LS6) 10 N.m 89 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolts (LS6) 9 N.m 80 lb in
Exhaust Manifold (to Cylinder Head) Bolts (LH2) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold (to Cylinder Head) Bolts (LY7) 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold (to Cylinder Head) Nuts (LH2) 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Exhaust Pipes (to Catalytic Converter) Nuts (LS6) 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Muffler Nuts (LY7) 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Muffler (Exhaust Pipe) to Exhaust Manifold Nuts (LH2) 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Tunnel Brace Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft