Torque Specifications

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Cable Shift Cam Assembly 14 (19)
Horn Mounting Bolt
"G", "L" & "M" Series 18 (25)
"S" & "T" Series 13 (17)
"U" Series 11 (15)
Steering Column Bracket-To-Instrument Panel Carrier Bolts/Nuts ("G" Series) 18 (24)
Steering Column Housing-To-Jacket Bolts 13 (17)
Steering Column Upper & Lower Bolts/Screws
"U" Series 18 (24)
All Others 22 (30)
Steering Wheel Nut
"U" Series 33 (45)
All Others 30 (41)
Upper Intermediate Shaft Pinch Bolt
"L" & "M" Series 30 (41)
"C" & "K" Series 46 (62)
All Others 35 (47)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
Gearshift Lever Support Bracket Screws 89 (10)
Horn Mounting Bolt ("C" & "K" Series) 80 (9)
Ignition & Key Alarm Switch Screws 13 (1.5)
Intermediate Shaft Seal Screw ("L", "M", "S" & "T" Series) 27 (3)
Linear Shift Assembly 89 (10)
Lock Module Assembly Screws
"L" & "M" Series 62 (7)
All Others 53 (6)
Lower Shroud Screws
Standard Column 53 (6)
Tilt Column 62 (7)
Multifunction Switch Screws 53 (6)
Park Lock Cable Assembly 58 (6.5)
Steering Column Connector Screw ("L", "M", "S" & "T" Series) 53 (6)
Upper Shroud Screws 12 (1.4)
RENDER: 1.0x

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