Fastener Tightening Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Battery Ground (Negative) Cable Nut to Transaxle Stud 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Battery Ground (Negative) Cable to Inner Fender Bolt 5 N.m 44 lb in
Battery Hold-Down Retainer Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Battery Positive Cable to Underhood Electrical Center Nut 10 N.m 89 lb in
Battery Terminal Bolt 16 N.m 12 lb ft
Battery Tray Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Generator B+ Terminal Nut 13 N.m 115 lb in
Generator Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Bracket Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Starter Motor Bolt 47 N.m 35 lb ft
Starter Motor BAT Terminal Nut 10 N.m 89 lb in
Starter Motor S Terminal Nut 3 N.m 27 lb in
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • 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.
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