Torque Specifications

1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part TimeSECTION Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Oldsmobile Aurora and 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Battery Cables-To-Battery Bolt 11 (15)
Battery Cable-To-Rear Fuse Block Nut 11 (15)
Battery Negative Cable-To-Floor Pan Bolt 27 (36)
Battery Retainer Bolt 13 (17)
Engine Ground Cable Bolt 37 (50)
Generator Mounting Bolts 37 (50)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
Battery Positive Cable-To-Remote Positive Terminal Nut 106 (12)
Generator Output BAT Terminal Nut 111 (12.5)
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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