Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Montana, 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2003 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Battery Hold Down Bolt | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Terminal Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable Bolt to Frame Rail | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Battery (Positive) Cable Junction Block Lead Nut | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Terminal Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Tray Bolts | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Generator Pulley Shaft Nut | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Starter Bolt(s) | 43 N.m | 32 lb ft |
| Starter Solenoid BAT Terminal Nut | 9.5 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Starter Solenoid S Terminal Nut | 2.3 N.m | 20.5 lb in |
| Underhood Accessory Wiring Juntion Block Nuts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Transaxle Stud Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Generator Bolt (Long) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Bolt (Short) | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Output BAT Terminal Nut | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Generator Pivot Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Rear Brace Nut | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |