Fastener Tightening Specifications

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Application Specification
Metric English
Catalytic Converter to Exhaust Manifold Nut (LZ4/LY7) 45 N.m 33 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Bolt (LZ4/LY7) 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt (LZ4/LY7) 10 N.m 89 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Lower Heat Shield Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Lower Heat Shield Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Exhaust Pipe to Muffler Nut (LZ4/LY7) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Exhaust Pipe to Right Catalytic Converter Nut (LZ4/LY7) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Heater Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 42 N.m 31 lb ft
Heat Shield Nut 10 N.m 89 lb in
Intermediate Pipe to Muffler Nut (LAT) 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Left Catalytic Converter-to-Right Catalytic Converter Nut (LZ4/LY7) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
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