Fastener Tightening Specifications

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Adjuster Plug Lock Nut 68 N.m 50 lb ft
Cylinder End Fittings 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Inner Tie Rod to Gear 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Intermediate Steering Shaft Pinch Bolt 47 N.m 37 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod End to Knuckle Nut
  • First Pass
30 N.m 22 lb ft
  • Second Pass
+180 degrees
Power Steering Flow Control Valve 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Heat Shield 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Hose Fittings 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Power Steering Pressure Hose Banjo Bolt (RPO L26) 55 N.m 41 lb ft
Power Steering Pressure Hose Bracket Nut 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt (RPO LD8) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolts (RPO L26) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Power Steering Return Hose Bracket Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Steering Gear Mounting Bolts 95 N.m 70 lb ft
Valve End Fittings 17 N.m 13 lb ft
RENDER: 1.0x

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