Torque Specifications

1996 Chevrolet Forward Control 4.3 Z, StandardSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts 37 (50)
Brake Caliper Lock Mounting Bolt 15 (20)
Brakeline Hydraulic Fittings 18 (25)
Combination Valve-To-BPMV Bolt
Step 1 6 (8)
Step 2 12 (16)
Intermediate Steering Shaft "U" Joint Pinch Bolt 30 (41)
Speed Sensor Mounting Bolts (1) , (2) 11 (15)
Splash Shield Bolts 12 (16)
Steering Gear-To-Frame Bolts 55 (75)
Wheel Bearing Nut 12 (16)
Wheel Lug Nut
With Single Rear Wheels
G25 100 (136)
G35 120 (163)
With Dual Rear Wheels
G35 140 (190)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
BPMV Internal Bleeder Screw 60 (7)
BPMV-To-Mounting Bracket Bolt 84 (10)
EBCM-To-BPMV (3) 39 (5)
EHCU-To-Mounting Bracket Bolt 80 (9)
Vehicle Speed Sensor Mounting Bolt 97 (11)
(1) Not all models have speed sensor mounting bolts. Some models have a speed sensor which is mounted onto a splash shield.
(2) See FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION for proper adjustment.
(3) Use NEW Torx bolts. Tighten bolts in a cross pattern.
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