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Battery Torque Specifications

BATTERY TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Battery Cables-To-Battery Bolt 13(17)
Battery Negative Cable-To-Engine Block Bolt (Except 5.7L) 37(50)
Battery Negative Cable-To-Engine Block Bolt (5.7L) 18(25)
Battery Negative Cable-To-Side Rail Bolt 27(36)
Battery Positive Cable-To-Underhood Fuse Block Nut 11(15)
Battery Retainer Bolt 18(25)
Generator Bracket Bolt 37(50)
Generator Bracket Bolt (Rear, 3.6L) 17(23)
Generator Mounting Bolt 26(35)
Starter Motor Mounting Bolt (Except 5.7L) 30(40)
Starter Motor Mounting Bolt (5.7L) 37(50)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Battery Positive Cable-To-Starter Terminal Nut (Except 5.7L) 111(12.5)
Battery Positive Cable-To-Starter Terminal Nut (5.7L) 89 (10)
Battery Tray Bolt 53(6)
Front Air Inlet Panel Assembly Bolt 53(6)
Generator Output BAT Terminal Nut (Except 5.7L) 111(12.5)
Generator Output BAT Terminal Nut (5.7L) 115(13)
Power Steering Hose Bracket Bolt 80(9)
Starter Heat Shield Fastener 71(8)
Starter Heat Shield Mounting Bracket Nut 71(8)
Starter Solenoid "S" Terminal Nut 44(5)