Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 GMC Canyon and 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Application Specification
Metric English
Endgate Handle Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Endgate Latch Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Endgate Striker Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Endgate Handle Lock Cylinder Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Front Door Latch Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Front Door Latch Screws 7 N.m 62 lb in
Front Door Switch Plate Screws 2 N.m 18 lb in
Front Door Outside Handle Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Front Door Outside Handle Cylinder Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Front Door Striker Screws 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Rear Door Latch Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Rear Door Latch Screws 7 N.m 62 lb in
Rear Outside Access Door Latch 9 N.m 80 lb in
Rear Outside Door Handle Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Rear Side Access Door Lower Latch Nuts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Rear Side Access Door Lower Latch Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Rear Side Access Door Lower Latch Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Rear Side Access Door Lower Striker Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Rear Side Access Door Upper Striker Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
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