Fastener Tightening Specifications

2001 Chevrolet Suburban C1500SECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Accelerator Cable Bracket Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Accelerator Cable Bracket Nut 12 N.m 106 lb in
Accelerator Cable Routing Bracket Nut 9 N.m 80 lb in
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Nut 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Air Duct Adapter Stud 8 N.m 70 lb in
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Screws 2.2 N.m 20 lb in
Coolant Hose Nipple 17 N.m 13 lb ft
Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Mounting Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Distributor Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Distributor Cap Screws 2.4 N.m 21 lb in
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Pipe Bracket Retainer Fastener 25 N.m 18 lb ft
EGR Pipe Fitting-Exhaust Manifold 30 N.m 22 lb ft
EGR Pipe Fitting-Intake Manifold 25 N.m 18 lb ft
EGR Valve Attaching Bolts First Tighten 10 N.m 89 lb in
EGR Valve Attaching Bolts Second Tighten 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Bracket Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
EVAP Canister Purge Valve Mounting Nuts 12 N.m 106 lb in
EVAP Canister Retainer Attaching Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
EVAP Canister Vent Valve Bracket Mount Bolt 12 N.m 106 lb in
Fuel Feed and Return Pipes Fittings 28 N.m 21 lb ft
Fuel Fill Hose Clamp 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Fuel Fill Pipe Ground Strap Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Fuel Fill Pipe Housing Screws 2.3 N.m 20 lb in
Fuel Fill Vent Hose Clamp 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Fuel Filter Fittings 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Fuel Hose Engine Compartment 28 N.m 21 lb ft
Fuel Pipe Clip Bolt 6 N.m 53 lb in
Fuel Pipe Clip Nut 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Fuel Pipe Attaching Nuts 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Fuel Pipe to Fuel Rail Retaining Screw 3 N.m 27 lb in
Fuel Pipe Return Line Nut 3 N.m 27 lb in
Fuel Pressure Regulator Bracket 3.5 N.m 31 lb in
Fuel Rail Attaching Bolts 10 N.m 89 lb in
Fuel Tank Shield to Frame Bolts 18 N.m 13 lb ft
Fuel Tank Strap Attaching Bolts 40 N.m 30 lb ft
Fuel Tank Bracket Strap 45 N.m 33 lb ft
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 42 N.m 31 lb ft
Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve Attaching Screws 3 N.m 27 lb in
Ignition Coil Mounting Screws 11 N.m 97 lb in
Ignition Module Mounting Screws 3.5 N.m 31 lb in
Injector Retainer Lock Nut 3 N.m 27 lb in
Knock Sensor (KS) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Mass Air Flow/Intake Air Temperature (MAF/IAT) Hose Clamp 4 N.m 35 lb in
Power Brake Fitting 13 N.m 115 lb in
Powertrain Control Module (PCM) End Connector Fasteners 8 N.m 71 lb in
Pressure Regulator Screw 9.5 N.m 84 lb in
Purge Solenoid Mounting Nuts 12 N.m 106 lb in
Purge Valve Mounting Bracket Attaching Bolt 8 N.m 71 lb in
Rotor Hold Down Screws 2 N.m 18 lb in
Spark Plug New Aluminum Head 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Spark Plug New Iron Head 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Spark Plug Used Head 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Steering Linkage Shield Mounting Bolts 33 N.m 24 lb ft
Throttle Body Assembly Retaining Studs 9 N.m 80 lb in
Throttle Cable Bracket Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Bolts 2 N.m 18 lb in
Upper Manifold Bolts 8 N.m 71 lb in
Upper Manifold Nuts 8 N.m 71 lb in
Vacuum Module Attaching Bolts 8 N.m 71 lb in
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