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HVAC System Torque Specifications

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HVAC SYSTEM TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
A/C Refrigerant Filter Nuts 11 (15)
Accumulator Tube Fitting 30 (41)
Compressor Hose Assembly-To-Accumulator Nut 12 (16)
Compressor Hose Assembly-To-Condenser Nut 12 (16)
Compressor Hose Fitting Bolt 26 (35)
Compressor Mounting Bolts 37 (50)
Condenser Bracket Bolt-To-Radiator Support Bolts 18 (25)
Evaporator Inlet Tube-To-Evaporator Nut 12 (16)
Evaporator Outlet Pipe-To-Evaporator Nut 12 (16)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
A/C Compressor Pressure Relief Valve 80 (9)
A/C High Pressure Switch 53 (6)
A/C Low Pressure Switch 35 (4)
Accumulator Bracket Screw 80 (9)
Air Distribution Duct Screws 18 (2)
Air Outlet Duct Screws (All) 18 (2)
All Actuator Screws 17 (1.9)
Blower Motor Resistor Screws 18 (2)
Blower Motor Screws 53 (6)
Condenser-To-Mounting Bracket Nut 80 (9)
Condenser Tube Clamp Nut 80 (9)
Evaporator & Blower Module Assembly Cover Screws 53 (6)
Evaporator & Blower Module Assembly Nuts 53 (6)
Evaporator Inlet Tube Bracket Bolt 80 (9)
Heater Assembly Nuts 53 (6)
Heater Core Screws 18 (2)
HVAC Control Assembly Screw 18 (2)
Instrument Panel Retaining Screws 35 (4)
Vacuum Pump Assembly Bolts 27 (3)
Vacuum Tank Nuts 53 (6)
Windshield Defrost Duct Nut/Screw 35 (4)