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Body - Revised Frame Bolt Tightening/Rear Crossmember

Bulletin No.: 04-08-61-005

Date: December 20, 2004

SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE

Subject:
Revised Frame Bolt (Frt) Tightening Specification and Addition of Rear Crossmember to Body Mounting Bolts Fastener Tightening Specification

Models:
2003-2005 Chevrolet Venture
2003-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette
2003-2005 Pontiac Montana

This bulletin is being issued to revise the front frame bolt tightening specification in the Frame and Underbody subsection of the Service Manual and add the rear crossmember tightening specification in the Rear Suspension subsection of the Service Manual. Please replace the current information in the Service Manual with the following information.

The following information has been updated within SI. If you are using a paper version of this Service Manual, please make a reference to this bulletin on the affected page.

^ The following fastener tightening specification has been revised:

Frame Bolt (Frt) - 135 Nm (100 lb-ft)

^ The following fastener tightening specification has been added:

Rear Crossmember to Body Mounting Bolts - 130 Nm (96 lb-ft)





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