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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008HHR LT, 2.4 P, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 406 (ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFRONT WHEEL DRIVE SHAFT JOINT BOOT SHIELD REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, Automatic
Installation Procedure
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Chevrolet HHR. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the wheel drive shaft heat shield onto the engine.
- Install the wheel drive shaft heat shield-to-engine block bolt.
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolt to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
- Install the wheel drive shaft heat shield-to-transaxle mount bracket bolt.
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Lower the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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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.