Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick LeSabre. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Cross Vehicle Brace Fasteners | 40 N.m | 29 lb ft |
| Front Fender Retainers | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hood Adjustment Link Retainers | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hood Assist Rod Ball Stud to Fender Retainers | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hood Assist Rod Ball Stud to Hood Retainers | 24 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge to Body Retainers | 24 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge to Hood Retainers | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hood Latch Striker to Hood Retainers | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hood Latch Support to Body Retainers | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hood Latch to Hood Latch Support Retainers | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Upper Tie Bar Fasteners | 28 N.m | 20 lb ft |