Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Buick LaCrosse and 2008 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Application Specification
Metric English
Drivetrain Reinforcement Brace Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Drivetrain Reinforcement Brace Nut 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Front Frame Bolts 145 N.m 107 lb ft
Rear Frame Bolts 160 N.m 118 lb ft
Rear Wheelhouse Liner Bolts 10 N.m 89 lb in
Rear Wheelhouse Liner Nuts 10 N.m 89 lb in
RENDER: 1.0x

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