Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBUICK2013REGAL TURBO PREMIUM, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALSTARTERBATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEMSPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard Trans
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Accessory DC Power Control Module Fastener | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Accessory Wiring Junction Block Fastener | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Battery Hold Down Retainer Fastener | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Battery Hold Down Strap Fastener | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Battery Negative Cable Fastener (Battery Post) | 4.5 N.m | 40 lb in |
| Battery Negative Cable Ground Fastener (Engine Block) | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable Ground Fastener (Frame Rail) | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable to Engine Wiring Junction Block Fastener | 17 N.m | 9 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Cable Fastener (Battery Post) | 4.5 N.m | 40 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable Fastener (Battery Fuse Block) | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable Fastener at the Starter (V6) | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Tray Fastener | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Body Harness Negative Ground Fastener (Battery Post) | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Engine Ground Strap to Engine Block Fastener | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Engine Ground Strap to Wheelhouse Panel Fastener | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Engine Control Module Wiring Harness Ground Cable to Cylinder Head Fastener | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Engine Control Module Wiring Harness Ground Cable to Transmission Fastener | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Generator BAT Terminal Fastener | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Generator Bracket Fastener | 58 N.m | 43 lb ft |
| Generator Fastener (V6) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Starter Motor Mounting Fastener | 53 N.m | 39 lb ft |
| Starter Shield Fastener | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |
| Starter Solenoid Fastener | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.