Fastener Tightening Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Carrier Nut (All) 500 N.m 369 lb ft
Case Left Drain Plug (All) 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Case M8 Bolts (All) 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Case M10 Bolts (All) 60 N.m 44 lb ft
Driven Shaft Rotating Torque (All) 1.5 N.m 13 lb in
Extension Housing Bolts (All) 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Extension Housing Drain Plug (All) 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Extension Housing Fill Plug (All) 28 N.m 21 lb ft
Flange Nut (All) 250 N.m 185 lb ft
Holding Fixture M8 Bolts (All) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Output Driveshaft Housing M8 Bolts (All) 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Output Driveshaft Housing M10 Bolts (All) 60 N.m 44 lb ft
Output Driveshaft Nut (All) 505 N.m 372 lb ft
Speed Sensor/Vent Hose Bolt (All) 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Transfer Case Brace Bolts (LY7) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Transfer Case Brace Nuts (LY7) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Transfer Case Lower Brace to Transaxle Bolt (LA1) 56 N.m 42 lb ft
Transfer Case Lower Brace to Transfer Case Bolts (LA1) 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Transfer Case Side Brace Bolts (LA1) 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Transfer Case to Engine Oil Pan Brace Bolts (LA1) 47 N.m 35 lb ft
Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolts (In Sequence)
  • Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolts (1, 2) First Pass
35 N.m 26 lb ft
  • Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolts (1, 2) Final Pass
Additional 160 Degrees
  • Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolt (3) First Pass
35 N.m 26 lb ft
  • Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolt (3) Final Pass
Additional 70 Degrees
  • Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolts (4, 5)
40 N.m 30 lb ft
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