Fastener Tightening Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Lower Control Arm Ball Joint Stud Nut
  • First Pass
30 N.m 20 lb ft
  • Final Pass
180 degrees
Lower Control Arm (Front) Cam Bolt Nut 145 N.m 107 lb ft
Lower Control Arm (Rear) Cam Bolt Nut 95 N.m 70 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod End Stud Nut
  • First Pass
20 N.m 15 lb ft
  • Second Pass
160 degrees
  • Final Pass
45 N.m 33 lb ft
Rear Crossmember Mounting Nuts (Use New Nuts) 110 N.m 81 lb ft
Rear Suspension Adjustment Link to Crossmember Nut 60 N.m 44 lb ft
Shock Absorber Lower Mounting Bolt 220 N.m 162 lb ft
Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Bolts 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator (Upper) Clamp Bolt 65 N.m 49 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator (Lower) Clamp Nut 95 N.m 70 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Link Nuts 72 N.m 53 lb ft
Transverse Spring Mounting Bracket Bolts 62 N.m 46 lb ft
Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Stud Nut
  • First Pass
20 N.m 15 lb ft
  • Final Pass
250 degrees
Upper Control Arm Mounting Bolt 110 N.m 81 lb ft
Wheel Hub Mounting Bolts 130 N.m 96 lb ft
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