Fastener Tightening Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Fastener Tightening 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.
Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Inner Tie Rod 100 N.m 74 lb ft
O-Ring Union Fitting 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Power Steering Cooler Pipe/Hose Monting Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Power Steering Gear Cylinder Line Fittings 17 N.m 13 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Mounting Bolts 80 N.m 59 lb ft
Power Steering Pipe Fittings 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Flow Control Valve Union Fitting 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolts 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Rack Bearing Preload Lock Nut 68 N.m 50 lb ft
Tie Rod End Jam Nut 68 N.m 50 lb ft
Tie Rod End Nut 30 N.m plus 115 degrees 22 lb ft plus 115 degrees
RENDER: 1.0x

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