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 DIAGNOSISSTEERINGPOWER STEERING 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 | |
| Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt (1) | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Bolt | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Power Steering Gear Heat Shield Fastener | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Fitting Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Power Steering Gear Inlet and Outlet Hose Fastener | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Power Steering Pump Bolt | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Steering Gear Bolt (1) | ||
|
110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
|
150 degrees | |
| Steering Gear Pipe Fitting | 19 N.m | 14 lb ft |
| Steering Gear Pipe Retainer Fastener | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut (1) | ||
|
35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
|
30 degrees | |
| 1. Use a NEW fastener. | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.