Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Outlook, 2009 GMC Acadia, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2009 Buick Enclave. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Front Frame Mounting Bolt | 110 N.m plus 90 degrees | 81 lb ft plus 90 degrees |
| Front Frame Reinforcement Mounting Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Power Steering Fluid Cooler Nut | 30 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Power Steering Gear Inlet and Outlet Pipe Clip Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Bracket Nut | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Fitting | 34 N.m | 25 lb ft |
| Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Retaining Plate Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Bracket Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Bracket Nut | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Power Steering Pump Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Rear Front Frame Mounting Bolt | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Bracket Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Steering Gear Bolt (at the right side) | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Steering Gear Nut (at the left side) | 180 N.m | 133 lb ft |
| Steering Gear Heat Shield Bolt | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |
| Steering Gear Valve Solenoid Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Housing | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Nut | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut | ||
|
30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
|
Plus 120 degrees | Plus 120 degrees |