Safety Warning
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.
2006 Hummer H3 AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Adjuster Plug Lock Nut | 68 N.m | 50 lb ft |
| Cylinder Pipe Fittings Cylinder End | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Cylinder Pipe Fittings Valve End | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Flow Control Valve Fitting | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Inner Tie Rod End | 88 N.m | 65 lb ft |
| Lower Intermediate Shaft to Power Steering Gear Input Shaft Pinch Bolt | 45 N.m | 33 lb ft |
| Outer Tie Rod Jam Nut | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Outer Tie Rod Retaining Nut | ||
|
45 N.m | 33 lb ft |
|
95 Degrees | |
| Power Steering Gear Isolator to the Frame Mounting Bolts | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Power Steering Gear to the Frame Mounting Bolts | 130 N.m | 96 lb ft |
| Power Steering Hose Assembly Clips to the Frame Mounting Bolts | 9 N.m | 79 lb in |
| Power Steering Hose Assembly to the Power Steering Gear Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Power Steering Hose Assembly (Pressure Hose) to the Power Steering Pump | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Power Steering Hose Assembly to the Power Steering Gear Bolt | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Power Steering Pump Bracket Mounting Bolts | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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