Fastener Tightening Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Axle Shaft Nut 240 N.m 177 lb ft
Brake Hose Bracket Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Brake Hose Clip Bolts 12 N.m 106 lb in
Hub and Bearing Assembly to Steering Knuckle Bolts 180 N.m 133 lb ft
Jounce Bumper Stud Nut 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Lower Ball Joint Stud Nut 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Lower Ball Joint to Lower Control Arm Nuts 70 N.m 52 lb ft
Lower Control Arm to Frame Nuts 175 N.m 129 lb ft
Oil Pan Skid Plate Bolts 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Shock Absorber Tennon Nut (4WD) 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Shock Absorber to Lower Control Arm Bolts (2WD) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Shock Absorber to Lower Control Arm Nut (4WD) 80 N.m 59 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolts 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Link Nuts 10 N.m 89 lb in
Torsion Bar Crossmember Bolts 95 N.m 70 lb ft
Torsion Bar Support Mounting Nuts 95 N.m 70 lb ft
Upper Ball Joint Stud Nut 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Upper Control Arm to Frame Nuts 190 N.m 140 lb ft
Wheel Speed Sensor Mounting Bolt 18 N.m 13 lb ft
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