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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CAVALIER LS, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 237 (ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 T

Fastener Tightening Specifications

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Sunfire and 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Application	Specification
Application	Metric	English
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolt	25 N.m	18 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Nuts	13 N.m	115 lb in
Exhaust Manifold Pipe Nuts	30 N.m	22 lb ft
Intermediate Pipe Nuts	30 N.m	22 lb ft
Muffler Hanger Bolt	16 N.m	12 lb ft

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.