Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Auxiliary Battery Cable Clip Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Auxiliary Battery Relay Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Auxiliary Generator Bolt (6.6 L Engine) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Auxiliary Generator Bracket Bolt (6.6 L Engine) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Auxiliary Negative Battery Cable Bolt | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Auxiliary Negative Battery Cable Bolt (6.6 L Engine) | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Auxiliary Positive Battery Cable Bolt | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Auxiliary Positive Battery Cable Nut | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Auxiliary Positive Cable to Relay Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Battery Cable Bracket Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Cable Channel Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Battery Cable Junction Block Bracket Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Battery Cable Retainer Nut (6.6 L Engine) | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Battery Hold Down Retainer Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Cable Nut (8.1 L Engine) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Battery Terminal Nut (8.1 L Engine) | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Battery Tray Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Battery Tray Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Engine Harness Ground Nut (8.1 L Engine) | 3.4 N.m | 30 lb in |
| Engine Wiring Harness Auxiliary Negative Battery Cable Bolt | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Engine Wiring Harness Ground Bolt | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Engine Wiring Harness Ground/Negative Cable Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Engine Wiring Warness Ground/Negative Cable Bolt to Engine (6.6 L Engine) | 34 N.m | 25 lb ft |
| Front Axle Mounting Bracket Nut | 95 N.m | 70 lb ft |
| Forward Lamp Wiring Harness Ground/Negative Cable Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Front End Diagonal Brace Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Generator Bracket Bolt (4.8 L, 5.3 L, and 6.0 L Engines) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Bracket Bolt/Nut (8.1 L Engine) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Bracket Stud (8.1 L Engine) | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Generator Bolt (4.8 L, 5.3 L, 6.0 L, 6.6 L, and 8.1 L, Engines) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Cable Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Generator Mounting Bolt (Right and Rear) (4.3 L Engine) | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Generator Mounting Bolt (Left) (4.3 L Engine) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Mounting Bracket Bolt/Nut (4.3 L Engine) | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Ground Strap Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Heater Hose Bracket Bolt (4.3 L Engine) | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Ignition Switch Wires to Solenoid (8.1 L Engine) | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Negative Battery Cable Bolt | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Negative Battery Cable to Block Bolt (4.3 L Engine) | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Negative Battery Cable to Frame (4.3 L Engine) | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Positive Battery Cable Bolt | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Positive Battery Cable Nut (6.6 L and 8.1 L Engine) | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Positive Battery Cable to Engine Bolt (4.3 L Engine) | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Positive Battery Cable to Engine Wiring Harness Junction Block Bolt (4.3 L Engine) | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Positive Battery Cable to Generator Nut (4.3 L Engine) | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Positive Battery Cable to Starter Nut (4.3 L Engine) | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Positive Cable Clip Nut (8.1 L Engine) | 8 N.m | 71 lb in). |
| Positive Cable at Underhood Bussed Electrical Center (UBEC) Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Starter Battery Positive Cable Nut (6.6 L Engine) | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Starter Bolt (4.3 L) | 43 N.m | 32 lb ft |
| Starter Bolt (4.8 L, 5.3 L, 6.0 L, and 8.1 L Engines) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Starter Bolt (6.6 L Engine) | 78 N.m | 58 lb ft |
| Starter Heat Shield Bolt (8.1 L Engine) | 3 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Starter Heat Shield Nut (8.1 L Engine) | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Starter Lead Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Starter Solenoid Nut | 3.4 N.m | 30 lb in |
| Surge Tank Bolt/Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Transmission Cover Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (4.3 L Engine) | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |