Fastener Tightening Specifications

2011 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 5.3 0, 4WDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Application Specification
Metric English
Transfer Case Bolts (Qty: 17) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Transfer Case Oil Drain Plug 18 N.m 13 lb ft
Transfer Case Oil Fill Plug 18 N.m 13 lb ft
Transfer Case Shift Detent Plunger Plug 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Transfer Case Shift Fork Shaft Guide Screw 5 N.m 44 lb in
Transfer Case 2/4 Wheel Drive Actuator Bolt/Screw 18 N.m 13 lb ft
Vehicle Speed Sensor Assembly 17 N.m 13 lb ft
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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