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1991 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SE

3.0L I6 M103•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

Repairs0 Labor596 Torque5754 Fluid7 DTC0 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls0

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Battery Cable - Negative Torque Specs

for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SE 3.0L I6 M103 · RWD

Units

12 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Battery Hold-Down Bolt

Do not overtighten

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Battery Terminal Bolts

Do not overtighten

4 lb-ft · 6 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

16 lb-ft · 22 Nm

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Connector Screws

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

11 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Ground Cable Bolt

Critical

11 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Ground Strap Bolt

Critical

Clean contact surfaces

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Ground Strap Bolts

Ensure clean contact

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Module Mounting Bolts

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

26 lb-ft · 36 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Sensor Mounting Bolts

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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