Fastener Tightening Specifications

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Torque Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Actuator Motor Bracket to Seat Adjuster Nut 10 N.m 89 lb in
Adjuster to Floorpan Bolts 42 N.m 31 lb ft
Adjuster Track Cover Screws 2 N.m 18 lb in
Armrest Shoulder Bolts 6 N.m 53 lb in
Armrest Support Bracket Bolts 3 N.m 27 lb in
Armrest with Pass-Through Bolts 5 N.m 44 lb in
Carpet Retainer Screws 2 N.m 18 lb in
Child Seat Bolts 6 N.m 53 lb in
Child Seat Latch Bracket Bolt 42 N.m 31 lb ft
Child Seat Latch Bracket Nut 42 N.m 31 lb ft
Cross brace Bolts 6 N.m 53 lb in
Finish Panel Screws 3 N.m 27 lb in
Front Seat Armrest Bolts (Front Set, Rear Set) 10 N.m 89 lb in
Front Seat Back Hinge Bolts 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Front Seat Retractor Side Belt Anchor Nut 42 N.m 31 lb ft
Inertia Seat Back Lock Bolts 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Pivot Bolts 24 N.m 18 lb in
Power Seat Switch Screws 3 N.m 27 lb in
Rear Seat Back Anchor Nuts 10 N.m 89 lb in
Rear Seat Back Latch Bolts 6 N.m 53 lb in
Rear Split Folding Seat Back Frame Bolts 10 N.m 89 lb in
Recliner to Seat Frame Pivot Bolts 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Seat Frame Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Vertical Actuator Screws 6 N.m 53 lb in
RENDER: 1.0x

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