Starting and Charging: Specifications

2002 Chevrolet Express 1/2 Ton Van V8-5.7L VIN RSECTION Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Auxiliary Battery Hold Down Retaining Bolt 25 N.m
Auxiliary Battery Tray Retaining Bolts 25 N.m
Auxiliary Generator Brace Mounting (Long) Bolts 50 N.m
Auxiliary Generator Brace Mounting (Short) Bolts 25 N.m
Auxiliary Positive and Negative Battery Cable Retaining Bolts to the Battery 15 N.m
Battery Negative Cable Lead to Engine Block Bolt 25 N.m
Battery Negative Cable Lead to Inner Fender Well Bolt 10 N.m
Battery Negative/Positive Terminal Bolts 17 N.m
Front Battery Hold Down Retaining Bolt 25 N.m
Front Battery Tray Retaining Bolts 25 N.m
Generator Brace to the Generator Bracket Retaining Bolts 50 N.m
Generator Bracket Mounting Bolts and Nuts 41 N.m
Generator Output (Bat) Terminal Nut 18 N.m
Generator Pulley Retaining Nut 75 N.m
Ignition Wire Harness to the Starter Motor Solenoid 2 N.m
Oil Fill Tube Screws 5 N.m
Oil Fill Tube Support Bracket Bolt 25 N.m
Positive Battery Cable Lead to Junction Block Retaining Nut 10 N.m
Positive Battery Cable to the Starter Motor Solenoid 10 N.m
Starter Motor Field Lead Retaining Nut 11 N.m
Starter Motor Heat Shield Retaining Bolts 3 N.m
Starter Motor Heat Shield Retaining Nuts 6 N.m
Starter Motor Retaining Bolts to the Engine 45 N.m
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  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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