Installation Procedure

2019 Chevrolet Trax Premier, AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Water Pump Pulley(2) - Install

  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Water Pump Pulley Bolt(1) - Install and tighten[3x] 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
  4. Drive Belt Tensioner - Install - Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement
  5. Lower the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  6. Using the engine support fixture, carefully raise the engine into position.
  7. Engine Mount - Install - Engine Mount Replacement
  8. Raise the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  9. GM4353444
    NOTE:

    Install a NEW Bolt.

    Rear Transmission Mount Through Bolt(1) - Install and tighten80 N.m (59 lb ft) plus 45 to 60 degrees.

  10. Lower the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  11. Connect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (without KL9)Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (with KL9)
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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.