Fastener Tightening Specifications

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

Application Specification
Metric English
Backing Plate Bolt/Nut 135 N.m 100 lb ft
Brake Caliper Bleed Screw 12 N.m 106 lb in
Brake Caliper Bolt, Front (25/3500 Series) 108 N.m 80 lb ft
Brake Caliper Bolt, Front (1500 Series) 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Brake Caliper Bolt, Rear (1500 Series w/o NYS) 42 N.m 31 lb ft
Brake Caliper Bolt, Rear (1500 w/NYS, 25/3500 Series) 108 N.m 80 lb ft
Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt, Rear (1500 w/NYS, 25/3500 Series) 300 N.m 221 lb ft
Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt, Rear (1500 Series w/o NYS) 200 N.m 148 lb ft
Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt, Front (1500 Series) 180 N.m 133 lb ft
Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt, Front (25/3500 Series) 300 N.m 221 lb ft
Brake Hose to Caliper Bolt, Front 40 N.m 30 lb ft
Brake Hose to Caliper Bolt, Rear 40 N.m 30 lb ft
Brake Rotor Screw 12 N.m 106 lb in
Rear Park Brake Bracket Bolt 61 N.m 45 lb ft
Wheel Hub Extension Nut 130 N.m 96 lb ft
RENDER: 1.0x

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