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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 97 (BODY FRONT END)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Cross Vehicle Brace Nuts | 18 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Dash Panel Reinforcement Nuts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fender to Door Hinge Pillar Bolts | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Fender to Engine Compartment Side Rail Bolts | 8 N.m | 70 lb in |
| Fender to Front Compartment Side Rail Bolts | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Fender to Rocker Panel Bolts | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Front Fender Liner Stud Nut | 4 N.m | 35 lb in |
| Front Fender Liner to Front Bumper Fascia Bolts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Front Fender Liner to Lower Engine Compartment Side Rail Bolts | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Front Fender Liner to Rear of Fender Bolts | 7 N.m | 61 lb in |
| Front Fender Upper Diagonal Brace to Inner Fender Bolt | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Front Fender Upper Diagonal Brace to Radiator Support Bolts | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Front Suspension Strut Housing Upper Tie Bar Assembly | 40 N.m | 29 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge to Fender Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge to Hood Bolts | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Hood Latch Release Handle Bolts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Hood Latch Support to Lower Tie Bar Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Hood Latch Support to Upper Tie Bar Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Latch to Center Support Bracket Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Junction Block Bracket Nuts | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Junction Block Harnesses Bolt | 7 N.m | 62 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:
- • 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.