Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Pontiac G8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Condenser to Radiator Retaining Bolt | 11 N.m | 97 lb in |
| Coolant Air Bleed Hose Retaining Clamp | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Retaining Bolts | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Coolant Inlet Pipe to Alternator Bracket Retaining Nut - 3.6L | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Coolant Recovery Reservoir Retaining Nuts | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Cooling Fan Blade Retaining Nut | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Cooling Fan Motor to Fan Shroud Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Coolant Inlet Pipe Retaining Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Heater Pipe Assembly to Thermostat Housing Retaining Bolts - 3.6L | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Radiator Cap | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Radiator Drain Plug | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Thermostat Housing Retaining Bolts - 6.0L | 14 N.m | 124 lb in |
| Thermostat Housing to Cylinder Block Retaining Bolts - 3.6L | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
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10 N.m | 89 lb in |
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10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Water Pump Retaining Bolts - 6.0L | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
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15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
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25 N.m | 18 lb ft |