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2020 Buick Encore Base
Fastener Specifications
2020 Buick Encore BaseSECTION Fastener Specifications
Single Use Non-Threaded Fasteners/Components
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NOTE:
All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal.Β |
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| Application |
| Camshaft Position Sensor Seal |
| Fuel Injector Seal Ring |
| Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module O-Ring Gasket |
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications
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NOTE:
All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal.Β |
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| Application | Specification |
| Metric (English) | |
| Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Fastener | 6N.m (53 lb in) |
| Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Fastener | 6N.m (53 lb in) |
| Camshaft Position Sensor Fastener | 6N.m (53 lb in) |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor Fastener | 5N.m (44 lb in) |
| Engine Control Module Fastener | 10N.m (89 lb in) |
| Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Bolt | 8N.m (71 lb in) |
| Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Ground Bolt | 4.1N.m (36 lb in) |
| Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Fastener | 9N.m (80 lb in) |
| Fuel Tank Strap Fastener | 22N.m (16 lb ft) |
| Heated Oxygen Sensor | 42N.m (31 lb ft) |
| Ignition Coil Fastener | 8N.m (71 lb in) |
| Intake Manifold Tuning Valve Actuator Fastener | 6N.m (53 lb in) |
| Knock Sensor Fastener | 20N.m (15 lb ft) |
| Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Bolt | 6N.m (53 lb in) |
| Mass Airflow Sensor Fastener | 5N.m (44 lb in) |
| Oil Pressure Switch | 30N.m (22 lb ft) |
| Spark Plug | 25N.m (18 lb ft) |
| Throttle Body Bolt | 8N.m (71 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:
- 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.