For the Plastic Fan Flange to the outside of the Electro-Viscous Aluminum Body... Snugged up is Good Enough.
For "The Jesus Nut" to the Threaded outer portion of the Water Pump... Snugged Tight is Fine. Once it is on... it practically takes an Act of God to remove it.
But... for Torquing the Water Pump Flange to the Engine Block...
In a word: VERY
@Chilly... The Very First Port of Call at GMT Nation involves getting a Complete, Digital Service Manual for your particular Vehicle as graciously collected and provided to all of us by
@Mooseman via THIS Link.
https://gmtnation.com/forums/threads/need-service-manuals-get-them-here.361/
The Most Important Idea about Tightening Grade 8 Steel Fasteners into the Cast Aluminum Engine Block and its Bolt Ups is... Be VERY Careful and Follow the Recommended Torque Tables listed in your Digital Manual. As Military Rated, Trained Aviation Machinist's Mates... We were shown many examples of just how easy it is to OVER-TORQUE Components into Aluminum Engine sections by
Guessing. Invariably... The Fasteners were
always Over -Torqued.
The last thing you want to do is to have to Drill out and perform either Heli-Coil or TIME-SERT Repair(s) on that Water Pump Flange under some very difficult to access conditions. GOOD, Small ratcheting Inch Pound Torque Wrenches abound on Amazon and eBay and are worth their tiny weight in GOLD.