Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Battery Cables to Battery Bolt | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable to Engine Block Bolt (Except LS6) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable to Engine Block Bolt (LS6) | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable to Side Rail Bolt | 36 N.m | 27 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Cable to Starter Terminal Nut (Except LS6) | 12.5 N.m | 111 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable to Starter Terminal Nut (LS6) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable to Underhood Fuse Block Nut | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Retainer Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Tray Bolt | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Front Air Inlet Panel Assembly Bolt | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Generator Bracket Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Bracket Bolt (LY7, Rear) | 23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Generator Mounting Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Generator Output BAT Terminal Nut (Except LS6) | 12.5 N.m | 111 lb in |
| Generator Output BAT Terminal Nut (LS6) | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Power Steering Hose Bracket Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Starter Heat Shield Fastener | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Starter Heat Shield Mounting Bracket Nut | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Starter Motor Mounting Bolt (Except LS6) | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Starter Motor Mounting Bolt (LS6) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Starter Solenoid S Terminal Nut | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |