Fastener Tightening Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 GMC Canyon and 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Application	Specification
Application	Metric	English
End Gate Cover Screws	2.5 N.m	22 lb in
End Gate Handle Bolts	9 N.m	80 lb in
End Gate Hinge Bolts	20 N.m	15 lb ft
End Gate Latch/Support Cable Assembly Bolts	25 N.m	18 lb ft
End Gate Lock Cylinder Bolt	9 N.m	80 lb in
End Gate Striker Bolts	25 N.m	18 lb ft
Pickup Box Mounting Bolts	85 N.m	63 lb ft
Pickup Box Side Panel Brace Bolts	25 N.m	18 lb ft