Disc Brake Torque Specifications

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Disc Brake Torque Specifications
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DISC BRAKE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt 32 (44)
Brake Caliper Mounting Bracket Bolt 136 (185)
Brake Hose-To-Brake Caliper Bolt 32 (44)
Brake Master Cylinder Mounting Nut 18 (25)
Brake Pedal Bracket-To-Cross Car Beam Bolt 18 (25)
Brake Pipe Fitting At Front Brake Hose (1st or 2nd Design) 14 (19)
Brake Pipe Fitting At Wheel Cylinder (1st or 2nd Design) 14 (19)
Brake Pipe Fittings At BPMV (1st Design - ISO Flare) 14 (19)
Brake Pipe Fittings BPMV (2nd Design - Double Inverted Flare) 13 (18)
Brake Pipe Fittings At Master Cylinder (1st Design - ISO Flare) 14 (19)
Brake Pipe Fittings At Master Cylinder (2nd Design - Double Inverted Flare) 13 (18)
Brake Pipe Fittings At Proportioning Valve Assembly (1st Design - ISO Flare) 14 (19)
Brake Pipe Fittings At Proportioning Valve Assembly (2nd Design - Double Inverted Flare) 13 (18)
Brake Pipe Fittings At Rear Brake Hose (1st or 2nd Design) 14 (19)
Front Brake Hose Bracket Retaining Bolt 18 (25)
Park Brake Cable Bracket-To-Underbody Bolt 18 (25)
Park Brake Lever Assembly Mounting Nut 18 (25)
Proportioning Valve Assembly Bracket Mounting Nut 18 (25)
Steering Column Bracket-To-Cowl Nut 18 (25)
Vacuum Brake Booster Mounting Nut 18 (25)
Wheel Cylinder Mounting Bolt 11 (15)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Brake Caliper Bleeder Valve 115 (13)
Brake Pressure Modulator Assembly Bracket Mounting Bolt/Nut 89 (10)
Brake Pressure Modulator Assembly Insulator Nut 89 (10)
Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM)-To-Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) Retaining Bolt 27 (3)
On-Star® Mounting Bracket Bolt 89 (10)
Park Brake Cable Bracket-To-Trailing Arm Bolt/Nut 106 (12)
Park Brake Lever Cover Screw 35 (4)
Park Brake Warning Light Switch Mounting Screw 27 (3)
Proportioning Valve-To-Body Bolt 106 (12)
Wheel Cylinder Bleeder Valve 71 (8)
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