Tightening Torque Specifications

2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Tightening Torque Specifications
CAUTION: For fastener with * (asterisk) below, be sure to tighten it according to specified procedure in "Repair Instructions".
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Fastening part Tightening torque
N.m kgf-m lbf-ft
Fluid pressure check hole bolt 7.5 0.76 5.5
CVT fluid drain plug 34 3.5 25.0
Transmission range sensor bolt 5.9 0.60 4.5
Manual select lever nut 17 1.7 12.5
Primary pulley speed sensor bolt 5.9 0.60 4.5
Secondary pulley speed sensor bolt 5.9 0.60 4.5
Oil strainer bolt 7.9 0.81 6.0
CVT oil pan bolt* 7.9 0.81 6.0
Valve body bolt 7.9 0.81 6.0
Manual valve body nut 22 2.2 16.5
Oil strainer bracket bolt 7.9 0.81 6.0
Solenoid harness bolt 7.0 0.71 5.5
CVT fluid cooler bracket bolt* 25 2.5 18.5
CVT fluid cooler bolt 13 1.3 9.5
Torque converter No. 1 and No. 2 bolt 23 2.3 17.0

Reference:Β 

For the tightening torques of fasteners not specified in this Service Information, refer to:

SELECT LEVER ASSEMBLY COMPONENTSΒ 

SELECT CABLE COMPONENTSΒ 

CVT ASSEMBLY COMPONENTSΒ 

FASTENERS INFORMATION

RENDER: 1.0x

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