Section 451 (Engine Cooling System): Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Grand Am and 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | ||
| A/C Condenser Inlet to Discharge Hose Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| A/C Condenser Outlet to Evaporator Line Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| A/C Condenser to Radiator Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Air Bleed Pipe Bolt | 42 N.m | 31 lb ft | |
| Air Bleed Pipe Nut | 14 N.m | 10 lb ft | |
| Coolant Inlet Pipe Cover Bolt | 14 N.m | 10 lb ft | |
| Coolant Inlet Pipe to Water Pump Cover Bolt | 14 N.m | 10 lb ft | |
| Coolant Outlet Bolt - 3.4L | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Fan Shroud Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Lower Radiator Mounting Panel Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Surge Tank Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Transaxle Oil Cooler Fittings at Radiator | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Water Pump (2.2L) | |||
| Water Pump-To-Engine Block Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft | |
| Water Pump Sprocket-To- Water Pump Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Water Pump Access Plate Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Water Pump (3.4L) | |||
| Water Pump Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in | |
| Water Pump Pully Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |