Fastener Tightening Specifications

2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 6L85M/MM6SECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Crossmember Mounting Nut 110 N.m 81 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod End Stud Nut to Knuckle
  • First Pass
30 N.m 22 lb ft
  • Second Pass
120 degrees
Power Steering Cooler Hose 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Cooler Hose Bolt 11 N.m 97 lb in
Power Steering Cooler Hose Bracket Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Bolt 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Power Steering Pressure Hose 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bolt (LS3,LS7) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bolt (LS9) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Pulley Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Return Hose 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Return Hose Mounting Bolt 11 N.m 97 lb in
Rack and Pinion Inner Tie Rod 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Nut 9 N.m 80 lb in
RENDER: 1.0x

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