Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Bumper Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Catalytic Converter-to-Exhaust Manifold Nuts | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Drive Shaft Center Bearing Heat Shield Bolts | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold-to-Cylinder Head Bolts (LH2, LC3) | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold-to-Cylinder Head Bolts (LY7) | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold-to-Cylinder Head Nuts (LH2, LC3) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold-to-Cylinder Head Studs (LH2, LC3) | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Muffler Exhaust Pipe-to-Exhaust Manifold Nuts (LH2, LC3) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Muffler Nuts (LY7) | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Tunnel Brace Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |