Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Grand Am and 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Cylinder Valve End Fitting | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Cooler Pipe Bracket Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Inner Tie Rod End | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Intermediate Shaft Lower Pinch Bolt | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Power Steering Gear Bolts | 110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
| Power Steering Hose Retaining Nut W/L61 | 5 N.m | 45 lb in |
| Power Steering Pressure Hose Fitting | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Flow Control Valve | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolts W/LA1 | 34 N.m | 25 lb ft |
| Power Steering Mounting Bolts W/L61 | 26 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Power Steering Return Hose Fitting | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Power Steering Return Hose Support Nut | 50 N.m | 37 lb in |
| Power Steering Return Pipe Fitting | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Tie Rod Jam Nut | 75 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Tie Rod Nut | ||
|
20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
|
+ 180° | |
| Valve End Fitting | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |