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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C1500, 5.3 ZREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1552 (LIGHTING SYSTEM)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 Z
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 ZSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| CHMSL to Rear Liftgate Spoiler Screw | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Dome Lamp Screw | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Fog Lamp Bracket Nut | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Fog Lamp Bracket to Fascia Screws | 1.5 N.m | 13 lb in |
| Front Fog Lamp Opening Cover Screw | 1.5 N.m | 13 lb in |
| Headlamp Assembly Bolts-Base | 7.5 N.m | 66 lb in |
| Headlamp Assembly Bolts-Redline | 7.5 N.m | 66 lb in |
| Headlamp Housing Bracket Assembly Screw | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Key Hole Lamp Retaining Screw | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| License Plate Bulb Assembly Screws | .9 N.m | 8 lb in |
| Rear Bumper Reflector Nut | .5 N.m | 4 lb in |
| Tail Lamp Screws | 2.5 N.m | 22 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.