Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |
|---|---|---|
| Compressor Mounting Bolts (3.1L) | 37 (50) | |
| Compressor Mounting Bolts (3.8L) | ||
| Front | 36 (49) | |
| Front Bracket | 35 (48) | |
| Rear | 23 (31) | |
| Rear Bracket | 19 (26) | |
| Refrigerant Line Fittings | ||
| At Accumulator | 35 (48) | |
| At Compressor (Nut) | 24 (33) | |
| At Condenser | 18 (24) | |
| At Evaporator (Bolt) | 18 (24) | |
| At Orifice Tube | 18 (24) | |
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) | ||
| A/C Pressure Sensor | 44 (5) | |
| High-Pressure Cut-Out Switch (3.8L) | 44 (5) | |
| Pressure Relief Valve | 80 (9) | |