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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004ALERO GLS, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEEXTERIOR BODY PANELSBODY FRONT ENDSPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2004 Oldsmobile Alero GLS, 4D Sedan
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2004 Oldsmobile Alero GLS, 4D SedanSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Air Cleaner Bracket Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Battery Tray Screws | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Bracket to Strut Tower Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fender Liner Bolts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Front Fender Front Brace Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Front Fender Lower Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Front Fender Rear Brace Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Front Fender Rear Center Bracket to Front Fender Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Front Fender Upper Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hood Hinge to Fender Bolts | 28 N.m | 21 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge to Hood Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Latch Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Hood Latch Release Cable Handle Screw | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Hood Latch Striker Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Latch Support Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Latch Support Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Release Handle Base Bolts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.