Safety Warning
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2002CAVALIER BASE, 4D SEDAN, 2.2 4, LN2, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTINTERIOR/ILLUMINATION LIGHTSLIGHTING SYSTEMSSPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2002 Chevrolet Cavalier Base, 4D Sedan, 2.2 4, LN2, Standard
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2002 Chevrolet Cavalier Base, 4D Sedan, 2.2 4, LN2, StandardSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Backup Lamp Nuts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Fog Lamp Bolts | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Fog Lamp Nuts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Headlamp Adjusters Mechanism Bolts | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Headlamp Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| High Mounted Stop Lamp Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| HVAC Control Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| License Plate Lamp Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Lower l/P Trim Insulator Screw | 1 N.m | 9 lb in |
| Park Turn Lamp Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Side Marker Lamp Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Tail Lamp Nuts | 5 N.m | 44 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.