3.6L V6•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

Repairs0 Labor484 Torque1937 Fluid7 DTC1921 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls7

cooling

Radiator Torque Specs

for 2006 Pontiac G6 3.6L V6 · FWD

Units

12 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

—

Fan Bolts

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

—

Fan Shroud Bolts

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

—

Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 5 Nm

—

Hose Clamps

Do not overtighten

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

—

Lower Hose Clamp

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

—

Pump Bolts

Critical

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

—

Pump Bolts

Critical

Torque in sequence

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

—

Radiator Mounting Bolt

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

—

Thermostat Housing Bolt

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

—

Transmission Cooler Lines

Critical

Use new O-rings

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

—

Upper Hose Clamp

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

—

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