Tightening Torque Specifications

2013 Suzuki Kizashi Sport GTS, FWDSECTION Tightening Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Fastening part Tightening torque
N.m kgf-m lbf-ft
Liquid pipe bolt 12 1.2 9.0
HVAC unit nut 10 1.0 7.5
Expansion valve bolt 3.2 0.33 2.5
A/C refrigerant pressure sensor bolt 10.8 1.1 8.0
A/C compressor mounting bolt 25 2.5 18.5
Armature plate bolt 18 1.8 13.5
Relief valve 9.0 0.9 7.0
NOTE: The specified tightening torque is described in the following.
A/C SYSTEM MAJOR COMPONENT LOCATIONΒ 
HVAC UNIT COMPONENTSΒ 
A/C COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY COMPONENTSΒ 

Reference:Β 

For the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this section, refer to FASTENERS INFORMATION .

RENDER: 1.0x

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