Safety Warning
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.
1992 Saturn SL2 AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Caliper Assembly-To-Knuckle Bolts | 63 (85) | |
| Caliper Body-To-Caliper Support Bolt | 27 (36) | |
| Drive Axle-To-Hub Nut | 145 (200) | |
| Hub-To-Knuckle Bolt | 63 (85) | |
| Intermediate Shaft Support Bracket-To- | ||
| Engine Block Bolts | 40 (54) | |
| Intake Manifold Bracket Bolt | 33 (45) | |
| Starter Motor Bracket Nut & Stud | 22 (30) | |
| Lower Control Arm Ball Joint Castle Nut | 55 (75) | |
| Strut-To-Knuckle Bolts | 148 (200) | |
| Tie Rod End Castle Nut | 33 (45) | |
| Wheel Lug Nuts | 103 (140) | |
| INCH Lbs (N.m) | ||
| ABS Wheel Speed Sensor-To-Knuckle Bolt | 71 (8) | |
Factory Service Tools
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Disclosure: Verified tool recommendations may earn an affiliate commission at no cost to you.
When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
Rather have a pro handle this?
A certified mobile mechanic comes to your home or office. They bring the tools, you stay comfortable. No tow truck, no waiting room, no surprises.
Comes to youSame-day available12-month warranty
Get a Free QuoteNo obligation. See pricing before you book.