Section 482 (Lighting Systems): Specifications

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 FSECTION Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Ashtray Housing to Instrument Panel Screws 1.9 N.m 17 lb in
Ballast and Ballast Subplate to Ballast Support Bracket Fastener 8.5 N.m 75 lb in
Ballast Subplate Fasteners 5 N.m 45 lb in
Ballast Support Bracket to Vehicle Fastener 8 N.m 70 lb in
Dome Lamp Base to High Mount Stoplamp Screws 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Dome Lamp to High Mount Stoplamp Screws (Pickup) 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Front Fog lamp Bolts 10 N.m 88 lb in
Ground Wire Screw to the Hood 1.9 N.m 17 lb in
Headlamp Mounting Bracket Bolts 1 N.m 9 lb in
Headlamp Mounting Bracket Flange Nut 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Headlamp Starter Cable Screws 0.7 N.m 6 lb in
Headlamp Starter Screws 1 N.m 9 lb in
Headlamp Switch Panel to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Screws 1 N.m 9 lb in
High Mount Stoplamp Lens Screws (Pickup) 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
High Mount Stoplamp to Endgate Window Screws (Utility) 1.4 N.m 12 lb in
High Mount Stoplamp to Roof Screws (Utility) 1.4 N.m 12 lb in
License Plate Lamp to License Plate Bracket Screws 1.4 N.m 12 lb in
Sunshade to Vehicle Screws 1.9 N.m 17 lb in
Taillamp Assembly to Vehicle Screws 1.9 N.m 17 lb in
Underhood Lamp to Hood Screws 1.9 N.m 17 lb in
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