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2005 SAAB 9-7X

5.3L V8•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor593 Torque5002 Fluid9 DTC778 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls2

cooling

Thermostat Torque Specs

for 2005 Saab 9-7X 5.3L V8 · AWD

Units

10 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Coolant Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Coolant Temperature Sensor

Use thread sealant

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Fan Bolts

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Hose Clamps

Do not overtighten

4 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

13 lb-ft · 17 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

Torque in sequence

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

Critical

Clean mating surfaces

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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