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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008HHR LT, 2.4 P, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 11 (MANUAL TRANSAXLE - MU3)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, Automatic

Fastener Tightening Specifications

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Application Specification
Metric English
Backup Lamp Switch 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Ball Stud into Steering Knuckle 100 N.m 75 lb ft
Battery Cable Terminals 17 N.m 13 lb ft
Battery Feed Cable-to-Underhood Fuse Block 16 N.m 12 lb ft
Battery Hold Down Bracket Fasteners 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Battery Tray Fasteners 15 N.m 11 lb ft
Console Front Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Console Rear Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Control Assembly Rod-to-Control Lever Assembly Pinch Bolt
  • First Pass
 12 N.m 106 lb in
  • Final Pass
 180 degrees
Control Assembly-to-Floor Pan Bolts 8 N.m 71 lb in
Control Shaft Lever Pivot Pin Bracket-to-Transaxle Bolts 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Differential Bearing Retainer-to-Transaxle Bolts 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Pipe-to-Exhaust Manifold 30 N.m 25 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold Pipe-to-Exhaust Manifold Nuts 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Exhaust Manifold-to-Resonator 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Fluid Level Check and Fill Plug 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Frame-to-Body Bolts
  • First Pass
 90 N.m 60 lb ft
  • Second Pass
 45 degrees
  • Final Pass
 60 degrees
Front Transaxle Mount Through Bolt 55 N.m 41 lb ft
Front Transaxle Mount-to-Transaxle 55 N.m 41 lb ft
Input Shaft Bearing Retainer Bolts 38 N.m 28 lb ft
Left Transaxle Mount Bolts 55 N.m 41 lb ft
Left Transaxle Mount Bracket-to-Transaxle Bolt 55 N.m 41 lb ft
Linkage Installer J 44015-to-Seat Tie Rod Ends 45 N.m 35 lb ft
Lower Control Arm Ball Stud Bolt and Nut-to-Steering Knuckle 100 N.m 75 lb ft
O2 Sensor Clamp-to-Heat Shield 4 N.m 35 lb in
Output Shaft Bearing Retainer Bolts-Inner 45 N.m 33 lb ft
Output Shaft Bearing Retainer Bolts-Outer 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Rear Cover-to-Transaxle Bolts 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Rear Transaxle Mount Through Bolt 90 N.m 66 lb ft
Rear Transaxle Mount-to-Frame Bolts 60 N.m 44 lb ft
Rear Transaxle Mount-to-Transaxle 55 N.m 41 lb ft
Reverse Idler Gear Shaft Bolt 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Reverse Idler Gear Shaft Bracket Bolt 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Reverse Shift Lever Bolts 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Right Front Lower Splash Shield to Frame Assembly 5 N.m 44 lb in
Slave Cylinder Fasteners 10 N.m 89 lb in
Stabilizer Bar Links-to-Strut Assemblies 65 N.m 50 lb ft
Steering Gear-to-Frame
  • First Pass
 45 N.m 35 lb ft
  • Final Pass
 90 degrees
Tie Rod End-to-Steering Knuckle 60 N.m 45 lb ft
Transaxle Case-to-Clutch Housing Bolts 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Transaxle Drain Plug 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Transaxle Fill Plug 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Transaxle Level Plug 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Transaxle Shift Control Shaft Block 24 N.m 18 lb ft
Transaxle-to-Engine Bolts 65 N.m 48 lb ft
Underhood Fuse Block Case Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Wheel Bolts, Final Torque 125 N.m 92 lb ft
Wheel Bolts, Initial Torque 63 N.m 46 lb ft
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