Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Grand Am and 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Air Cleaner Bracket Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Battery Tray Screws | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Bracket to Strut Tower Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fender Liner Bolts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Front Fender Front Brace Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Front Fender Lower Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Front Fender Rear Brace Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Front Fender Rear Center Bracket to Front Fender Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Front Fender Upper Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hood Hinge to Fender Bolts | 28 N.m | 21 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge to Hood Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Latch Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Hood Latch Release Cable Handle Screw | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Hood Latch Striker Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Latch Support Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Latch Support Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Release Handle Base Bolts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |