Fastener Tightening Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Battery Hold Down Retainer Nut 17 N.m 13 lb ft
Battery Negative Cable to Engine (2.2L) 12 N.m 106 lb in
Battery Negative Cable to Engine Block Bolt (4.3L) 17 N.m 13 lb ft
Battery Negative Cable to Engine Block Bolt (2.2L) 17 N.m 13 lb ft
Battery Negative Cable to Frame (2.2L) 6 N.m 53 lb in
Battery Negative Cable to Frame (4.3L) 9 N.m 80 lb in
Battery Negative Cable to Radiator Support (2.2L) 6 N.m 53 lb in
Battery Negative Cable to Radiator Support (4.3L) 9 N.m 80 lb in
Battery Positive Cable Harness to Engine (4.3L) 9 N.m 80 lb in
Battery Positive Cable Nut 6 N.m 80 lb in
Battery Positive Cable to Generator Nut 17 N.m 13 lb ft
Battery Positive Cable to Starter Nut 9 N.m 80 lb in
Battery Positive Cable to Underhood Fuse Block Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Battery Terminal Bolt 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Battery Tray Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Differential Carrier Shield Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Engine to Transmission Brace Bolt and Nut 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Engine Wiring Harness to Starter 1.9 N.m 17 lb in
Engine Wiring Harness Bracket to Generator Mounting Bracket Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Fan Pulley Bolt (2.2L) 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Generator Mounting Bolt (4.3L) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Mounting Bolt - Front (2.2L) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Generator Mounting Bolt - Rear (2.2L) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Mounting Brace to Air Intake Plenum Stud Nut (2.2L) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Generator Mounting Brace to Engine Stud Nut (2.2L) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Mounting Brace to Generator Bolt (2.2L) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Generator Mounting Bracket Bolt (2.2L) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Mounting Bracket Bolt and Nut (4.3L) 41 N.m 30 lb ft
Generator Output (Bat) Terminal Nut 17 N.m 12 lb ft
Ground Strap to Cowl Bolt 17 N.m 12 lb ft
Ground Strap to Cowl Bolt/Nut 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Heater Hose Bracket to Generator Bolt (4.3L) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Starter Motor Mounting Bolt (2.2L) 43 N.m 32 lb ft
Starter Motor Mounting Bolt (4.3L) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
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