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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
AIR Pump Mounting Bracket Nuts (3.8L - Impala & Monte Carlo 37 (50)
Bypass Valve Actuator Bolts (3.8L - VIN 1) 18 (25)
Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
3.1L & 3.4L 76 (103)
3.8L (1) 111 (150)
Crankshaft Position Sensor Studs (3.8L) 22 (30)
EGR Valve Bolts/Nuts 22 (30)
EGR Valve Inlet Pipe (3.8L) 18 (25)
Bolt 22 (30)
Stud 37 (50)
EGR Valve Outlet Pipe Bolt/Nut (3.8L) 22 (30)
EGR Valve Pipe Bolt/Nut (3.1L & 3.4L) 18 (25)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 15 (20)
Engine Mount Strut Bolt (3.1L & 3.8L) 35 (47)
Fender Brace Bolt 35 (47)
Fuel Filter Mounting Bracket Bolt 15 (20)
Fuel Filter Outlet Pipe Fitting 22 (30)
Fuel Rail Studs (3.8L - VIN 1) 18 (25)
Fuel Return Pipe Nut At Pressure Regulator (3.1L & 3.4L) 13 (17)
Fuel Tank Strap Bolts 35 (47)
Generator Brace Bolt/Nut (3.8L - VIN 1) 37 (50)
Heated Oxygen Sensor 31 (42)
Heater Pipe-To-Throttle Body Nut 18 (25)
Knock Sensor 14 (19)
Spark Plug 11 (15)
Supercharger Bolts (3.8L - VIN 1) 17 (23)
Throttle Body Nuts/Bolts (3.1L & 3.4L) 21 (28)
Throttle Body Support Bracket Nuts (3.8L) 12 (16)
Wheel Lug Nuts 100 (140)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
AIR Pipe Nut (3.8L) 89 (10.0)
AIR Pump Fasteners (3.8L) 89 (10.0)
AIR Shut-Off Valve Bolt (3.8L) 80 (9.0)
Camshaft Position Sensor
3.1L 71 (8.0)
3.4L & 3.8L 89 (10.0)
Communications Interface Module Bracket Nuts 35 (4.0)
Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt (3.1L & 3.4L) 89 (10.0)
Sensor "A" (24X) 89 (10.0)
Sensor "B" (7X) 97 (11.0)
EGR Heat Shield Bolt/Nut (3.8L - VIN 1) 89 (10.0)
Front Fender Liner (3.8L - Impala & Monte Carlo)
Stud Nut 35 (4.0)
Screws 18 (2.0)
To Rear Of Fender Bolt 61 (7.0)
Fuel Filler Pipe-To-Under Body Screws
3.1L & 3.4L 89 (10.0)
3.8L 18 (2.0)
Fuel Filler Pipe Hose Clamp 22 (2.5)
Fuel Pressure Regulator Screw (3.1L & 3.4L) 76 (8.5)
Fuel Rail Retaining Bolt/Nut 89 (10.0)
Fuel Sender Access Panel Nuts 89 (10.0)
Idle Air Control Valve 27 (3.0)
Ignition Coil Screws 40 (4.5)
Intake Air Duct Clamp 18 (2.0)
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Screws
3.1L & 3.4L 27 (3.0)
3.8L (VIN 1) 44 (5.0)
MAF Sensor Screw (3.8L) 27 (3.0)
PCM Connector Screws (3.1L) 71 (8.0)
Throttle Body Nuts (3.8L) 89 (10.0)
Throttle Position Sensor Screws 18 (2.0)
(1) Tighten bolt an additional 76 degrees.