Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Front Side Door Lock Screws 10 N.m 89 lb in
Front Side Door Lock Strikers 25 N.m 18 lb in
Front Side Door Outside Handle Cap Screw 3 N.m 27 lb in
Front Side Door Outside Handle Screw 9 N.m 80 lb in
Liftgate Handle Bolts 10 N.m 89 lb in
Latch Striker Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Rear Side Door Lock Screws 10 N.m 89 lb in
Rear Side Door Lock Striker Screws 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Rear Side Door Outside Handle Cap Screw 3 N.m 27 lb in
Rear Side Door Outside Handle Screw 9 N.m 80 lb in
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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