Fastener Tightening Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Battery Hold Down Bolt 18 N.m 13 lb in
Battery Negative Terminal Bolt 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Battery Positive Cable Junction Block Lead Nut 10 N.m 89 lb in
Battery Positive Terminal Bolt 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Battery Side Terminal Adapter 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Battery Tray Bolt 5 N.m 44 lb in
Generator Bolt 3.1 L 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Bolt 3.8L 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Brace Bolt 3.8L 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Generator Bracket Bolt 3.1L 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Nut 3.1 L 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Output BAT Terminal Nut 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Generator Pivot Bolt 3.1L 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Rear Brace Bolt/Nut 3.8L 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Rear Brace Nut/Stud 3.1L 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Generator Rear Bracket Bolt 3.8L 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Generator Stud 3.8L 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Ground Wire Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb ft
Starter Bolt 43 N.m 32 lb ft
Starter Solenoid BAT Terminal Nut 10 N.m 89 lb in
Starter Solenoid S Terminal Nut 3 N.m 27 lb in
Transaxle Stud Nut 30 N.m 22 lb ft
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