Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Buick Regal and 2004 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Inner Tie Rod | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| O-Ring Union Fitting | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Outer Tie Rod End Nut | 46 N.m | 34 lb ft |
| Power Steering Cooler Pipe/Hose Mounting Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Power Steering Gear Cylinder Line Fittings | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Power Steering Gear Mounting Bolts | 80 N.m | 59 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pipe Fittings | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Flow Control Valve Union Fitting | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolts | 34 N.m | 25 lb ft |
| Rack Bearing Preload Lock Nut | 68 N.m | 50 lb ft |
| Tie Rod End Jam Nut | 68 N.m | 50 lb ft |