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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 6REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 690 (BODY FRONT END)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 GMC Sierra and 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Air Inlet Grille Panel Screws | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Battery Tray Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Cab Mount Bolts | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Cable Handle Nut | 11 N.m | 97 lb in |
| Condenser Mounting Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Diagonal Brace Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Fender Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Fender to Cowl Support Brace Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Fender to Door Hinge Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Fender to Radiator Support Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Fender to Upper Cowl Bracket Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Ground Strap Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Headlamp Housing Screws | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hinge to Fender Bracket Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Hinge Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Hood Latch Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Hood Spring Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Link Assembly Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Lower Fender Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Pickup Box to Frame Rail Bolts | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Pivot Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Radiator Support to Frame Mounting Nut | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Upper Radiator Support Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Washer Reservoir Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Wheelhouse Panel Bracket Bolts | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Wheelhouse Panel Bracket Nuts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Wheelhouse Panel to Dash Panel 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.