Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Body Control Module (BCM) Bracket Bolts 2 N.m 18 lb in
Front Floor Console Front Compartment Screw 2 N.m 18 lb in
Front Floor Console Horizontal Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Front Floor Console Trim Plate Screw 2 N.m 18 lb in
Front Floor Console Trim Ring Screw 2 N.m 18 lb in
Inside Air Temperature Sensor 2 N.m 18 lb in
Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Screw 2 N.m 18 lb in
Instrument Panel Compartment Latch Screw 2 N.m 18 lb in
Instrument Panel Compartment Striker Screw 2 N.m 18 lb in
Instrument Panel Trim Pad at Cluster Pocket Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Instrument Panel Trim Pad Center and Lower Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Instrument Panel Trim Pad Upper, or Windshield, Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Knee Bolster Bracket at Instrument Panel Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Knee Bolster Bracket at Steering Column Support Bolt 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Overhead Console Assembly Screws 2 N.m 18 lb in
Rear Floor Console Door Hinge Screws 2 N.m 18 lb in
Steering Column Opening Filler Panel Bolt 2 N.m 18 lb in
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