Torque Specifications: V8

1983 Pontiac Grand Prix Base, 5.0 HSECTION V8
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (V8 - 5.0L (307") & 5.7L (350") Diesel)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission-to-Engine 37 (50)
Motor Mount-to-Bracket 50 (70)
Rear Wheel Drive Transmission-to-Engine 35 (47)
Front Wheel Drive
Motor Mount Bracket-to-Engine 66 (90)
Motor Mount-to-Bracket 52 (70)
Transmission-to-Engine 37 (50)
Rear Wheel Drive
Motor Mount-to-Engine 70 (95)
Motor Mount Through Bolt 35 (47)
Starter-to-Engine 30 (41)
Transmission-to-Engine 35 (47)
RENDER: 1.0x

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