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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CAVALIER LS, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 351 (BUMPER 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 2003 Pontiac Sunfire and 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Fascia Extension Screws | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Front Bumper Energy Absorber Nuts | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Front Bumper Guard Bolts | 12 N.m | 108 lb ft |
| Front Bumper Impact Bar Nuts | 150 N.m | 111 lb ft |
| Front Fascia Center Lower Screw | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Front Fascia Lower Screw | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Front Fascia Retainer Screws | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Front Fascia-to-Fender Screws | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Rear Bumper Energy Absorber Nuts | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Rear Bumper Impact Bar Nuts | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Rear Fascia Retainer Screws | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Rear Fascia-to-Body Screws | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Nuts | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.