Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Brush Guard Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Cargo Box Protector Screws 10 N.m 89 lb in
Cargo Box Rail Screws 10 N.m 89 lb in
Cargo Tie Down Loops 10 N.m 89 lb in
CHMSL to Roof Header Screws 3 N.m 26 lb in
Compartment Side Trim Panel - LH Rear Screws 10 N.m 89 lb in
Compartment Side Trim Panel - RH Rear Screws 10 N.m 89 lb in
Grille Retaining Nuts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Hood Air Grille Nuts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Jack Plate Nuts 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Liftgate Upper Applique Screws 3 N.m 26 lb in
License Plate Pocket Screws 4.5 N.m 40 lb in
Luggage Carrier Side Rail End Cap 10 N.m 89 lb in
Pencil Plate Bolt/Screws 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Quarter Panel Upper Applique Screw 3 N.m 26 lb in
Rear Floor Cargo Liner Bolts 10 N.m 89 lb in
Roof Rear Header Molding Screws 10 N.m 89 lb in
Sail Panel Screws 10 N.m 89 lb in
Wheel Opening Flare Front Retaining Screws - Front 3 N.m 26 lb in
Wheel Opening Flare Rear Retaining Screws - Rear 3 N.m 26 lb in
Windshield Pillar Side Reveal Molding 3 N.m 26 lb in
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