Torque Specifications: 4L60-E

2000 Saturn SL2 Automatic, MP6SECTION 4L60-E
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (4L60-E)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
A/C Compressor Bolt
Front 37 (50)
Rear 22 (30)
Center Support Bearing Bolt 37 (50)
Cooler Line-To-Radiator 20 (27)
Drive Shaft Bolt 16 (22)
Drive Shaft Support Bearing 37 (50)
Engine
Mount Bolt 43 (58)
Through-Bolt 59 (80)
Exhaust Manifold Bolt 35 (47)
Exhaust Pipe Clamp Bolt 35 (47)
Generator
Lower Bolt 37 (50)
Side Bolt 22 (30)
Oxygen Sensor 31 (42)
Starter Bolt/Stud
3.8L (Bolt) 35 (47)
3.8L (Stud) 33 (45)
5.7L (Bolt) 37 (50)
Torque Arm
Bolt 96 (130)
Bracket Nut 33 (45)
Inner Bracket Bolt 37 (50)
Nut 97 (132)
Torque Converter Bolt
3.8L 46 (62)
5.7L 44 (60)
Transmission
Bolt (5.7L) 37 (50)
Brace Nut 59 (80)
Mount Nut (3.8L) 42 (57)
Mount Nut (5.7L) 77 (105)
Mounting Bolt/Nut 70 (95)
Support Bolt 66 (90)
Transmission Right Brace-To-Engine Block Bolt 37 (50)
Transmission Left Brace-To-Engine Block Bolt 21 (28)
RENDER: 1.0x

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