Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Catalytic Converter Brace Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Catalytic Converter Hanger Clamp Nut | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Catalytic Converter to Exhaust Flexible Pipe Nut | 28 N.m | 21 lb ft |
| Catalytic Converter to Exhaust Manifold Nut | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Exhaust Flexible Pipe to Three-Way Converter Nut | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold Lower Heat Shield Bolt (Small Bolt) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold Lower Heat Shield Bolt (Large Bolt) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Exhaust Muffler Heat Shield Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Three-Way Catalytic Converter to Muffler Assembly Nut | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |