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Manual A/C Torque Specifications

MANUAL A/C TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Compressor Crank Case Drain Bolt 15 (20)
Compressor Hose-To-Accumulator Fitting Nut 18 (25)
Compressor Hose-To-Compressor Bolt 24 (33)
Compressor Hose-To-Condenser Block Fitting Nut 18 (25)
Compressor Mounting Bolts 37 (50)
Compressor Shaft Nut 13 (17)
Evaporator Hose-To-Accumulator Fitting Nut 18 (25)
Evaporator Hose-To-Condenser Bolt 18 (25)
Evaporator Hose-To-Evaporator Core Fitting Nut 18 (25)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor 44 (5)
A/C Service Port 98 (11)
Accumulator Bracket Bolt 89 (10)
Air Distribution Duct Bolts 27 (3)
Air Outlet Floor Duct Bolts 18 (2)
Blower Motor Resister Assembly Screws 9 (1)
Blower Motor Screws 44 (5)
Compressor Hose Bracket Bolt 89 (10)
Compressor Pressure Relief Valve 80 (9)
Condenser-To-Radiator Screws 89 (10)
Control Assembly Screws 18 (2)
Defogger Duct Side Window LH Bolt 18 (2)
Defogger Duct Side Window RH Bolt 18 (2)
Evaporator Clamp Screw 9 (1)
Heater Case Plate Nuts 89 (10)
Heater Core Bracket Screws 9 (1)
Heater Core Case Cover Screws 9 (1)
Heater Core Case Shroud Screws 9 (1)
HVAC Control Assembly Screws 18 (2)
HVAC Module Assembly Mounting Bracket Nut 89 (10)
I/P Center Air Deflector screw 13 (1.5)
Lap Deflector Screw 13 (1.5)
Mode/Defroster Valve Case Cover Screw 9 (1)
Recirculation Actuator Housing Screws 9 (1)
Temperature Actuator Screws 18 (2)
Vacuum Harness Clip Screw 9 (1)
Vacuum Tank Screw 18 (2)