Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Horn Contact Plate Screws 5.5 N.m 49 lb in
Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Screws 7 N.m 62 lb in
Intermediate Shaft to the Steering Column Pinch Bolt 62 N.m 46 lb ft
Intermediate Shaft to the Steering Gear Pinch Bolt 47 N.m 35 lb ft
Steering Column Electrical Connector Screw 6 N.m 53 lb in
Steering Column Mounting Nuts 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Steering Column Trim Cover Screws Upper 1 N.m 9 lb in
Steering Wheel Nut 41 N.m 30 lb ft
Steering Wheel Shroud Retaining Screws 2 N.m 18 lb in
Transfer Case Electronic Control Module Bracket 2 N.m 18 lb in
Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Screws Side 7 N.m 62 lb in
Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Screws Top 3 N.m 27 lb in
Upper Intermediate Shaft to Lower Intermediate Shaft Pinch Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
RENDER: 1.0x

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