Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek and 2003 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Battery Ground (Negative) Cable Nut to Transaxle Stud | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Ground (Negative) Cable to Inner Fender Bolt | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Battery Hold-Down Retainer Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Cable to Underhood Electrical Center Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Battery Terminal Bolt | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Battery Tray Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Generator B+ Terminal Nut | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Generator Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Bracket Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Starter Motor Bolt | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Starter Motor BAT Terminal Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Starter Motor S Terminal Nut | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |