Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Identifying Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Air Baffle to Radiator Support 12 N.m 106 lb in
Air Inlet Grille Panel to the Cowl Vent Screws 11 N.m 97 lb in
Front Fender Extension to the Body Bolts 11 N.m 97 lb in
Front Fender Extension to the Rocker Panel Bolt 2 N.m 18 lb in
Front Fender to the Body Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Hood Hinge Pivot Bolts and Nuts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Hood Latch to the Radiator Support Bolts 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Hood Support Rod to the Fender Bolt 11 N.m 97 lb in
Radiator Grille Lower Molding to the Radiator Grille Nuts 1 N.m 9 lb in
Radiator Support to the Vehicle Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Upper Fender Filler Panel Applique to the Upper Fender Filler Panel Screws. 2 N.m 18 lb in
Upper Fender Filler Panel to the Body Screws 2 N.m 18 lb in
RENDER: 1.0x

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