Fastener Specifications

2019 Chevrolet Tahoe LS, 4WD, Gas/EthanolSECTION Fastener Specifications
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Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric (English)
NOTE:

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

Battery Hold Down Retainer Reinforcement Bolt 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Battery Negative Cable Fastener 4.5 N.m (40 lb in)
Battery Negative Cable Frame Ground Nut 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Battery Negative Cable Frame Ground Terminal Bolt 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Battery Negative Cable to Chassis Frame Nut 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Battery Negative Cable to Starter Stud 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Battery Negative Post Clamp Nut 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable to Battery Positive Cable Junction Block Nut 7 N.m (62 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable to Generator nut 18.5 N.m (14 lb ft)
Battery Positive Cable to Starter Fastener 12.5 N.m (111 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable to Starter Solenoid Nut 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable to Underhood Fuse Block Nut 7 N.m (62 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable to Battery Positive Cable Extension Cable Junction Block Nut 12 N.m (106 lb in)
Battery Retainer Bolt 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Battery Tray Bolt 14 N.m (124 lb in)
Body Harness Terminal Bolt 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Body Negative Cable Frame Ground Nut 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Generator Mounting Fastener 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Generator Pulley Nut 90 N.m (66 lb ft)
Intake Manifold Brace Mounting Bolt 8 N.m (71 lb in)
Positive Cable to Starter Fastener 12.5 N.m (111 lb in)
Starter Ground Cable Fastener 12.5 N.m (111 lb in)
Starter Mounting Bolt 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
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