Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Pontiac G8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Battery Cable to Battery Terminal Retaining Nut | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable to Engine Block Retaining Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable to Engine Block Stud (LY7) | 25 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Cable to Starter Terminal Retaining Nut (LY7, L98) | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable to UBC Retaining Nut | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Retainer Bolt | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Battery Tray to Chassis Retaining Bolt | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Alternator to Block Retaining Bolt (Front) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Alternator to Block Retaining Bolt (Side) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Alternator Bracket to Block Retaining Bolt (Main) | 23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Alternator Output Battery Terminal Nut (V8) | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Alternator Bracket to Block Retaining Bolts (alternator Support) | xx N.m | xx lb in |
| Alternator to Alternator Bracket Retaining Studs | xx N.m | xx lb in |
| Alternator to Alternator Bracket Retaining Nuts | xx N.m | xx lb in |
| Power Steering Pump to Power Steering Pump Bracket Retaining Bolts | xx N.m | xx lb in |
| Alternator Output Battery Terminal Nut (LY7) | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Ground Strap to Cylinder Head Bolt (L98) | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Starter Motor Bolt (L98) | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Starter Motor Bolt (LY7) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Starter Solenoid B+ Terminal Nut (L98, LY7) | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Heatsheild to Starter Motor Retaining Bolts | xx N.m | xx lb in |
| Battery Cable to Battery Clamp Retaining Nut | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable to Chassis Retaining Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Cable to Alternator Battery Output Terminal Retaining Bolt | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable to Battery Remote Positive Post Retaining Bolt | xx N.m | xx lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable to Alternator Battery Output Terminal Retaining Nut | xx N.m | xx lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable to Starter Motor Terminal Retaining Nut | 13 N.m | 115 lb in |
| Battery Retainer Plate to Battery Retainer Strap Retaining Nut | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Ground Strap to Chassis Retaining Bolt | xx N.m | xx lb in |
| Starter Motor to Cylinder Block Retaining Bolts - 3.6L | 58 N.m | 42 lb ft |
| Starter Motor to Bell Housing Retaining Bolts - 6.0L | xx N.m | xx lb in |
| Starter Motor Solenoid Cable to Starter Motor Retaining Bolts V6 | 20 N.m | 14 lb ft |
| Starter Motor Solenoid Cable to Starter Motor Retaining Bolts V8 | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |