Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Application Specification
Metric English
Battery Hold-Down Retainer Bolt 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Generator Bolt 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Generator Terminal Nut 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Junction Block Terminal Nut 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Negative Battery Cable Bolt 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Negative Battery Cable Nut 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Positive Battery Cable Nut 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Positive/Negative Battery Cable Ground Nut 10 N.m 89 lb in
Starter Bolt 40 N.m 30 lb ft
Starter Solenoid Nut 17 N.m 13 lb ft
Starter Solenoid S Terminal Nut 3 N.m 27 lb in
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.