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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2019 Chevrolet Trax Premier, AWD
Fastener Specifications
2019 Chevrolet Trax Premier, AWDSECTION Fastener Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Chevrolet Trax and 2018 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications
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NOTE:
All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal.Β |
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| Application | Specification |
| Metric (English) | |
| Rear Axle Mounting Bolt | |
| First Pass: | 160 N.m (118 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 38 degrees |
| Rear Shock Absorber Lower Bolt | |
| First Pass: | 150 N.m (111 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 60 - 75 degrees |
| Rear Shock Absorber Upper Bolt | 100 N.m (74 lb ft) |
| Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Bolt | 58 N.m (43 lb ft) |
| Shock Absorber Nut | 25 N.m (18 lb ft) |
| Wheel Hub Bolt | 58 N.m (43 lb ft) |
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.