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Fastener Tightening Specifications
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| A/C Compressor Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Air Conditioning Compressor/Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt | 46 N.m | 34 lb ft |
| Battery Cable Bracket Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Battery Cable Bracket Nut | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Bypass Pipe Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Camshaft Gear Bolt | 234 N.m | 173 lb ft |
| Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Camshaft Position Sensor Exciter Ring Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolt | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Charged Air Cooler Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Charged Air Cooler Clamp | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Connecting Rod Cap Bolt - Angular Tightening Method | 1st Step 64 N.m | 1st Step 47 lb ft |
| 2nd Step 30 degrees | 2nd Step 30 degrees | |
| 3rd Step 30 degrees | 3rd Step 30 degrees | |
| Coolant Pipe to Water Pump Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Cooling Fan Pulley | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Balancer Bolt | 1st Step 100 N.m | 1st Step 74 lb ft |
| 2nd Step 105 Degrees | 2nd Step 105 Degrees | |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolt - Angular Tightening Method | 1st Step 98 N.m | 1st Step 72 lb ft |
| 2nd Step 132 N.m | 2nd Step 97 lb ft | |
| 3rd Step 60 degrees | 3rd Step 60 degrees | |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap Side Bolt | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Spacer Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Crossmember Bolt | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Cylinder Head M12 Bolt - Angular Tightening Method | 1st Step 50 N.m | 1st Step 37 lb ft |
| 2nd Step 80 N.m | 2nd Step 59 lb ft | |
| 3rd Step 60 degrees | ||
| 4th Step 60 degrees | ||
| Cylinder Head M8 Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Drive Belt Tensioner Pulley Bolt | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| EGR Bolt - California Emissions | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| EGR Bracket Bolt - California Emissions | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| EGR Valve Nut - California Emissions | 19 N.m | 14 lb ft |
| Engine Block Coolant Plug | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Engine Block Ground Bolt | 34 N.m | 25 lb ft |
| Engine Mount Through Bolt to Frame | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Engine Mount to Block Bolts | 58 N.m | 43 lb ft |
| Engine Mount to Frame Bolt | 65 N.m | 48 lb ft |
| Engine Shield Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Exhaust Heat Shield Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold Bolt/Nut | 38 N.m | 28 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolts | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Exhaust Outlet Heat Shield Bolts | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Exhaust Outlet Pipe Bolt | 53 N.m | 39 lb ft |
| Exhaust Pipe Bolt | 53 N.m | 39 lb ft |
| Exhaust Pipe Bracket Bolt | 34 N.m | 25 lb ft |
| Exhaust Pipe Clamp | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Exhaust Pipe Heat Shield Bolts | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Fan Pulley Bracket Bolt | 46 N.m | 34 lb ft |
| Flywheel Bolt - Angular Tightening Method | 1st Step 79 N.m | 1st Step 58 lb ft |
| 2nd Step 60 degrees | 2nd Step 60 degrees | |
| 3rd Step 60 degrees | 3rd Step 60 degrees | |
| Flywheel Housing Bolt - Black Circle Mark | 80 N.m | 60 lb ft |
| Flywheel Housing to Upper Oil Pan Bolt - Black Triangle Mark | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Front Engine Cover Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Fuel Block Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Fuel Filter Bracket Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Fuel Injection Control Module Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Fuel Injection Control Module Bracket Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Fuel Injection Control Module Connector Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fuel Injection Control Module Connector Bracket Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Fuel Injection Control Module Cooler Eye Bolt | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Fuel Injection Pipe Nut | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Fuel Inlet Pipe Bracket Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Fuel Pipes Bracket Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Fuel Rail Assembly Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Fuel Rail Connector | 45 N.m | 33 lb ft |
| Fuel Return Pipe Eye Bolt - Cylinder Head Side | 17 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Fuel Return Pipe Eye Bolt - Injector Side | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Fuel Return Pipe Sleeve Nut | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Fuel Return Sleeve Unit | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Fuel Injection Pump Assembly to Cylinder Block Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Fuel Injection Pump to Bracket Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Fuel Injection Pump Drive Gear Nut | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Fuel Line Bracket Nut | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Fuel Temperature Sensor Eye Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Function Block Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Function Block to Injection Pipe Nut | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Generator Bracket Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Positive Cable Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Glow Plug | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Glow Plug Connector Nut | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Glow Plug Power Feed Nut | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Glow Plug Relay Assembly Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Heater Outlet Pipe/Nose Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Heater Outlet Pipe/Hose Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Heater Pipe Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Idle Pulley Bolt/Screw | 37 N.m | 27 lb ft |
| Injector Bracket Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Injector Harness Bracket Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Injector Terminal Nut | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Injector Pipe Lock Plate Screws | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Intake Air Heater | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Intake Air Heater Terminal Nut | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Intake Manifold Bolts/Nuts | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Intake Manifold Tube Bolts/Nuts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Oil Cooler Adapter Bolts | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Cooler Adapter Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Cooler Assembly Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Cooler Adapter Stud | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Drain Plug | 84 N.m | 62 lb ft |
| Oil Fill Tube Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Filter | 24 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Gallery Plugs | 53 N.m | 39 lb ft |
| Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Level Sensor Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Pan Bolts/Nuts - Lower | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Oil Pan Bolt - Upper | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Pan Skid Plate Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Pressure Sensor Unit | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Oil Pressure Relief Valve | 39 N.m | 29 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Driven Gear Nut | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Oil Pump Gear Cover Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Oil Strainer Bolts/Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Piston Cooling Nozzle Eye Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Positive Cable Junction Block Bracket to Power Steering Pump Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Positive Crankcase Ventilation Cover Screws | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Positive Crankcase Ventilation Oil Separator Bracket Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt | 46 N.m | 34 lb ft |
| Rocker Arm Shaft Bracket Bolt | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Starter Motor Bolt | 78 N.m | 58 lb ft |
| Transmission Fill Tube Nut | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Thermostat Housing Bolts/Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Thermostat Cover Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Torque Converter Bolt | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Clip Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Turbocharger Bolt | 108 N.m | 80 lb ft |
| Turbocharger Boost Sensor Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Turbocharger Coolant Outlet Pipe Bracket Bolts | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Turbocharger Heat Shield Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Turbocharger Inlet Duct to Turbocharger Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Stud | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Turbocharger Oil Supply Hose Eye Bolt | 34 N.m | 25 lb ft |
| Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Bolts/Nuts | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Turbocharger Thermostatic Coolant Valve |
60 N.m | 44 lb f |
| Upper Oil Pan to Flywheel Housing Screws | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Vacuum Pump Nuts - California Emissions | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Valve Adjusting Screw Nut | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Valve Lifter Holdown Bracket Bolt | 11 N.m | 97 lb in |
| Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolt - Lower | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolt - Upper | 8 N.m (Two Times) | 71 lb in (Two Times) |
| Water Outlet Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Water Pump Bolt | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • 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.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.