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Fuel - Throttle Body Mounting Bolt Torque

Bulletin No. T 85-43
File In Group 6C
Number 94
Date Jan. '85
SUBJECT: THROTTLE BODY MOUNTING BOLT TORQUE - 1982-1985 HT4100 EQUIPPED CADILLACS, 1983-1985 2.0L EFI EQUIPPED CIMARRON

MODELS AFFECTED: ALL 1982-1985 MODELS EQUIPPED WITH DFI (VIN CODE 8); ALL 1983-1985 CIMARRON EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L EFI (VIN CODE P)


Section 0B of the 1982-1985 Service Information Manuals list "throttle body mounting bolt torque" or "fuel injection mounting bolt torque" as an emission control service item. Some editions of the 1982-1985 Cadillac Service Information do not list a torque specification.

Throttle body mounting bolt torque specifications are as follows:

TORQUE

1982-1985 HT4100/DFI 20 N.m (15 ft.lbs.)
1983-1985 2.0L/EFI 23 N.m (17 ft.lbs.)

Check appropriate "Service Information" Manual for recommended service interval.