Fastener Tightening Specifications - Engine Exhaust

2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications - Engine Exhaust
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Metric English
Catalytic Converter to Exhaust Flexible Pipe Nut 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Catalytic Converter to Exhaust Manifold Nut 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Catalytic Converter Nut 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Dash Panel Heat Shield 10 N.m 89 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Bolt 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Exhaust Muffler Clamp 5 N.m 44 lb in
Fuel Tank Strap Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Rear Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.