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2009 PONTIAC G8

6.2L V8 LS3•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

4 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

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Repairs0 Labor564 Torque3849 Fluid7 DTC913 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls4

cooling

Thermostat Torque Specs

for 2009 Pontiac G8 6.2L V8 LS3 · RWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Coolant Hose Clamps

4 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Coolant Temperature Sensor

Use thread sealant

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Hose Clamps

4 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

14 lb-ft · 18 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

24 lb-ft · 33 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

Critical

Clean mating surfaces

13 lb-ft · 18 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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