Torque Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Compressor Mounting Bolts
Front Bolt 37 (50)
Lower Bolt 22 (30)
Rear Bolt 37 (50)
Rear Bracket 23 (31)
Condenser Block Fitting Nut 20 (27)
Evaporator Block Fitting Nut 12 (16)
Evaporator Inlet Tube Nut 20 (27)
Refrigerant Line Fittings
At Accumulator 12 (16)
At Compressor (Nut) 24 (33)
At Condenser 12 (16)
At Evaporator (Bolt) 12 (16)
At Orifice Tube 20 (27)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
A/C Compressor Pressure Relief Valve 80 (9.0)
A/C Refrigerant Filter Nut 133 (15)
A/C Pressure Sensor 41 (4.6)
Accumulator Strap Bolt 36 (4.1)
Air Inlet Housing Retaining Screw 14 ()1.6
Blower Motor Screw 12 (1.3)
Blower Motor Resistor Screw 13 (1.5)
Heater Core Cover Screw 13 (1.5)
Heater Core Support Bracket Nut 40 (4.5)
HVAC Control Module Screws 18 (2)
HVAC Module Assembly Screws 13 (1.5)
HVAC Module Assembly Nut 89 (10)
HVAC Module Assembly Upper Mounting Screw 14 (1.6)
Recirculation Housing Screw 13 (1.5)
Temperature Actuator Screw 13 (1.5)
Vacuum Tank Screw 13 (1.5)
RENDER: 1.0x

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