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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN K2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1321 (BATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEM)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 U
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Battery Cable Channel Nut | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Battery Hold Down Retainer Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Tray to Battery Tray Bracket Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Battery Tray to Front Fender Inner Panel Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Battery Tray Front Support Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Engine Ground Strap to Front Plenum Panel Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Engine Ground Strap to Left Cylinder Head Bolt | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Engine Wiring Harness Clip to Generator Bracket Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Engine Wiring Harness Lead Nut | 3.4 N.m | 30 lb in |
| Forward Lamp Wiring Harness Ground Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Front Fender Rear Upper Brace Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Generator Battery Jumper Cable to Generator Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Generator Battery Jumper Cable to Mega Fuse Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Generator Bolt | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Generator Bracket Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Negative Battery Cable Nut | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Negative Battery Cable Stud | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Oil Pan Skid Plate Bolt | 28 N.m | 21 lb ft |
| Starter Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Starter Solenoid Cable to Battery Nut | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Starter Solenoid Cable to Starter Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Transmission Cover Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 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.