Fastener Specifications

2019 Chevrolet Express 2500 Base, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0L Eng VIN GSECTION Fastener Specifications
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Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal.Β 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Auxiliary Battery Hold Down Bolt 25N.m (18 lb ft)
Auxiliary Battery Negative Cable @Auxiliary Battery Fastener 14N.m (124 lb in)
Auxiliary Battery Negative Cable @ Relay Fastener 7.5N.m (66 lb in)
Auxiliary Battery Negative Ground Cable @ Frame Bolt (K4B) 17N.m (13 lb ft)
Auxiliary Battery Positive Cable @ Auxiliary Battery Fastener 14N.m (124 lb in)
Auxiliary Battery Tray Mounting Bolt 25N.m (18 lb ft)
Auxiliary Positive Battery Cable @Junction Block Nut 10N.m (89 lb in)
Battery Hold Down Retainer Bolt (LWN - Primary) 22N.m (16 lb ft)
Battery Hold Down Retainer Bolt (L96, LC8 - Primary) 18N.m (13 lb ft)
Battery Negative Cable @ Battery Fastener 13N.m (115 lb in)
Battery Negative Cable @ Engine Block Fastener (LWN) 50N.m (37 lb ft)
Battery Negative Cable Frame Ground Fastener (LWN) 10N.m (89 lb in)
Battery Negative Cable Ground @ Inner Fender Fastener (LWN) 10N.m (89 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable @ Battery 13N.m (115 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable @ Battery Distribution Engine Compartment Fuse Block Nut 10N.m (89 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable @ Generator Nut 15N.m (11 lb ft)
Battery Positive Cable @ Junction Block Nut 10N.m (89 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable @ Relay Nut (L96, LC8, LWN - K4B) 9N.m (80 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable @ Relay Nut (LV1 - K4B) 7.5N.m (66 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable @ Starter Solenoid Nut (LWN) 12.5N.m (111 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable @ Starter Solenoid Nut (L96, LC8) 9N.m (80 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable @ Starter Solenoid Nut (LV1) 14N.m (124 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable Retainer Bolt (LV1, LWN) 10N.m (89 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable Retainer Bolt (L96, LC8) 9N.m (80 lb in)
Battery Tray Mounting Bolt 9N.m (80 lb in)
Engine Oil Fill Tube Bracket Bolt 25N.m (18 lb ft)
Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt 10N.m (89 lb in)
Flywheel Inspection Cover Bolt 9N.m (80 lb in)
Front End Sheet Metal Diagonal Brace Bolt 22N.m (16 lb ft)
Fuel Pump Fuel Feed Pipe Bracket Bolt 22N.m (16 lb ft)
Generator and Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt 50N.m (37 lb ft)
Generator Bolt (L96, LC8) 58N.m (43 lb ft)
Generator Bolt (LV1 with K68) 58N.m (43 lb ft)
Generator Bolt (LV1 with KW5/KG4) 58N.m (43 lb ft)
Generator Bracket Bolt (LWN) 58N.m (43 lb ft)
Generator Mounting Bolt (LWN) 58N.m (43 lb ft)
Heater and Air Conditioning Control Vacuum Tank Bolt 3.3N.m (29 lb in)
Right Transmission Cover Bolt 12N.m (106 lb in)
Starter Bolt (LWN) 58N.m (43 lb ft)
Starter Bolt (L96, LC8, LV1) 50N.m (37 lb ft)
Starter Heat Shield Fastener (Engine Block - LV1) 22N.m (16 lb ft)
Starter Heat Shield Fastener (Starter - LV1) 9N.m (80 lb in)
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