Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick LaCrosse and 2006 Buick Allure. 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 Nuts | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Dash Panel Reinforcement Nuts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fender to Door Hinge Pillar Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fender to Engine Compartment Side Rail Bolts | 8 N.m | 70 lb in |
| Fender to Front Compartment Side Rail Bolts | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Fender to Rocker Panel Bolts | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Front Fender Liner Stud Nut | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Front Fender Liner to Front Bumper Fascia Bolts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Front Fender Liner to Lower Engine Compartment Side Rail Bolts | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Front Fender Liner to Rear of Fender Bolts | 7 N.m | 61 lb in |
| Front Fender Upper Diagonal Brace to Inner Fender Bolt | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Front Fender Upper Diagonal Brace to Radiator Support Bolts | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Front Suspension Strut Housing Upper Tie Bar Assembly | 40 N.m | 29 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge to Fender Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge to Hood Bolts | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Hood Latch Release Handle Bolts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Hood Latch Support to Lower Tie Bar Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Hood Latch Support to Upper Tie Bar Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Latch to Center Support Bracket Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Junction Block Bracket Nuts | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Junction Block Harnesses Bolt | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |