Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Saturn Ion Red Line, 2005 Saturn Ion 3, 2005 Saturn Ion 2, and 2005 Saturn Ion 1. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Battery Positive Cable Nut | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Coolant Heater Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Engine Cooling Fan Motor Bolt | 8 N.m | 70 lb in |
| Lower Radiator Mount Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| PCM Bracket Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| PCM Bracket Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Surge Tank Bolt | 6.5 N.m | 58 lb in |
| Surge Tank Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Thermostat Housing to Water Pump Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Line to Radiator | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Water Pump Bolts | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Wheelhouse Liner Screws | 2 N.m | 17 lb in |