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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2003TRAILBLAZER 4.2 S, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 716 (POWER SEAT SYSTEM)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WD
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Armrest Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Armrest Trim Cover Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Cushion Front Nuts | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Cushion Side Bolts | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Folding Head Restraint Assembly Bolts | 7 N.m | 61 lb in |
| Front Recliner Attachment Bolts | 53 N.m | 39 lb ft |
| Front Seat Belt Buckle Nut | 53 N.m | 39 lb ft |
| Inboard Pivot Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Lumbar Switch Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Memory Module Screws | 3 N.m | 26 lb in |
| Outboard Pivot Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Outboard Seat Belt Anchor Nut | 53 N.m | 39 lb ft |
| Power Seat Switch Bezel Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Power Seat Switch Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Rear Heated Seat Switch Screw | 1.6 N.m | 14 lb in |
| Rear Seat Back Latch Bolt | 45 N.m | 33 lb ft |
| Rear Seat Back Latch Screw | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Recliner Arm Attachment Bolts | 53 N.m | 39 lb ft |
| Recliner/Release Handle Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Recliner Screw | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Seat Back Folding Mechanism Bolts | 21 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Seat Back Side Bolts | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Seat Belt Tower Cover Screw | 1.9 N.m | 17 lb in |
| Seat Front Retaining Nuts | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Seat Rear Retaining Bolts | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Trim Panel Screws | 2 N.m | 18 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.