Engine Cooling Torque Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Engine Cooling Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
ENGINE COOLING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Coolant Inlet Pipe-To-Cylinder Head Bolt 37 (50)
Knock Sensor 14 (19)
Radiator Bracket Mounting Bolt 18 (24)
Radiator Lower Air Deflector Bolt 15 (20)
Thermostat Housing Bolt 15 (20)
Water Outlet Housing Bolt/Stud (3.8L) 20 (27)
Water Pump Bolt (Long, 3.8L) 25 (34)
Water Pump Bolt (Short, 3.8L) 16 (22)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
A/C Condenser Mounting Bolt 58 (6.5)
A/C Line Clip-To-Fan Shroud Screw 40 (4.5)
Coolant Heater Bolt 18 (2)
Coolant Inlet Pipe-To-Thermostat Housing Bolt 89 (10)
Coolant Recovery Reservoir Mounting Nut 29 (3.3)
Cooling Fan Blade Nut 53 (6)
Cooling Fan Motor Bolt 53 (6)
Cooling Fan Shroud Bolt 53 (6)
Drive Belt Shield Bolt 89 (10)
Electric Cooling Fan Blade Retaining Nut 62 (7)
Electric Cooling Fan Motor Mounting Screw 44 (5)
Electric Cooling Fan-To-Plenum Mounting Bolt 58 (6.5)
Electric Cooling Fan-To-Radiator Mounting Bolt 58 (6.5)
Heater Pipe Bolt 89 (10)
Radiator Support Bracket Bolt 80 (9)
Surge Tank Bolt 80 (9)
Water Pump Bolt 89 (10)
Water Pump Pulley Bolt (3.8L) 115 (13)
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

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.