Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Application Specification
Metric English
Air Cleaner Assembly Screws 8 N.m 71 lb in
Brake Pipe to Brake Hose Fittings 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Pinch Bolts 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Lower Control Arm to Cradle Nuts 135 N.m 96 lb ft
Lower Engine Mount to Frame Nuts 80 N.m 59 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod to Knuckle Retaining Nuts 70 N.m 52 lb ft
Power Steering Control Module Bolts 10 N.m 89 lb in
Power Steering Control Module Nuts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Cooler Hose to Frame Retaining Bolt 10 N.m 88 lb in
Power Steering Cooler to Bracket Retaining Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose to Frame Retaining Bolts 10 N.m 88 lb in
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose to Power Steering Pump Fitting 40 N.m 30 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe Clip Bracket Nut 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose to Frame Retaining Bolts 10 N.m 88 lb in
Power Steering Gear Retaining Bolts 180 N.m 134 lb ft
Power Steering Hoses to Power Steering Gear Retaining Bolt 23 N.m 17 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bracket to Engine Bolts 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Pump to Engine Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Pump to Power Steering Bracket Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Power Steering Reservoir Inlet Hose to Frame Retaining Bolt 10 N.m 88 lb in
Power Steering Reservoir Retaining Nuts and Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Nuts 65 N.m 48 lb ft
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