Fastener Tightening Specifications

2013 Chevrolet Equinox LS, AWD, GasSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Brake Pedal Bracket to the Instrument Panel Carrier Assembly 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Drivers Knee Bolster Panel Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Drivers Knee Bolster Panel Reinforcement Fasteners 9 N.m 80 lb in
Front Floor Console Accessory Trim Plate Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Front Floor Console Armrest Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Front Floor Console Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Front Floor Console Compartment Door Latch Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Front Floor Console Nuts 9 N.m 80 lb in
HVAC Module to the Instrument Panel Carrier Assembly 6 N.m 53 lb in
Instrument Panel Carrier Assembly to the Mod Plate 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Instrument Panel Carrier Assembly to the Vehicle Body 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Instrument Panel Center Compartment Bracket Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Instrument Panel Center Compartment Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Instrument Panel Compartment Door Dampener Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Fasteners 9 N.m 80 lb in
Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Instrument Panel Lower Extension Accessory Bezel Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Instrument Panel Lower Trim Pad Retainer Fasteners 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Bolt 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Screws 2.5 N.m 22 lb in
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