Fastener Tightening Specifications. Chevrolet Equinox 2008

For 1990-2009 cars only

Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Equinox 🢒 Preface 🢒 Cautions and Notices 🢒 Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application	Specification
Application	Metric	English
Camshaft Position Actuator
Camshaft Bolt	58 N·m	43 lb ft
Oil Control Valve Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Camshaft Cap Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Camshaft Cover Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Camshaft Intermediate Drive Sprocket Bolt - Idler Sprocket	58 N·m	43 lb ft
Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Connecting Rod Bolt
First Pass	30 N·m	22 lb ft
Second Pass - Counterclockwise	Back Off to Zero
Third Pass	25 N·m	18 lb ft
Final Pass	110 Degrees
Coolant Pipe Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
First Pass	100 N·m	74 lb ft
Final Pass	150 Degrees
Crankshaft Main Bearing Bolt
Inner
First Pass	20 N·m	15 lb ft
Final Pass	80 Degrees
Outer
First Pass	15 N·m	10 lb ft
Final Pass	110 Degrees
Side
First Pass	30 N·m	22 lb ft
Final Pass	60 Degrees
Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Crankshaft Position Sensor/Right Exhaust Manifold Lower Heat Shield
Bolt	50 N·m	37 lb ft
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Cylinder Head Bolt - M8
First Pass	15 N·m	11 lb ft
Final Pass	75 Degrees
Cylinder Head Bolt - M11
First Pass	30 N·m	22 lb ft
Final Pass	150 Degrees
Cylinder Head Core Hole Plug	75 N·m	55 lb ft
Drive Belt
Idler Pulley Bolt	50 N·m	37 lb ft
Tensioner Bracket Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Bracket Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor	30 N·m	22 lb ft
Engine Flywheel Bolt
First Pass	30 N·m	22 lb ft
Final Pass	45 Degrees
Engine Front Cover Bolt
First Pass	20 N·m	14 lb ft
Final Pass	60 Degrees
Engine Mount Bolt	50 N·m	37 lb ft
Engine Mount Bracket Bolt - Upper Right	110 N·m	81 lb ft
Engine Mount Bracket Bolts	50 N·m	37 lb ft
Engine Mount Bracket Nuts	50 N·m	37 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut Bolts	25 N·m	18 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut Bracket Bolts	25 N·m	18 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut Bracket Nuts	110 N·m	81 lb ft
Engine Mount Strut Nuts	110 N·m	81 lb ft
Engine Wiring Harness Bracket
Bolt	25 N·m	18 lb ft
Nut	13 N·m	115 lb in
Evaporative (EVAP) Purge Valve Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Exhaust Manifold
Bolt	25 N·m	18 lb ft
Heat Shield Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Studs	10 N·m	89 lb in
Frame-to-Body Bolt	155 N·m	114 lb ft
Fuel Injector Sight Shield Cover Ball Stud	10 N·m	89 lb in
Fuel Rail Bolt	25 N·m	18 lb ft
Heater Inlet/Outlet Pipe Assembly Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Ignition Coil Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Intake Manifold
Upper-to-Cylinder Head Bolt - Long	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Upper-to-Cylinder Head Bolt - Short	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Upper-to-Lower Intake Manifold Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Knock Sensor Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
M14 Left Side Coolant Drain Threaded Plug	31 N·m	23 lb ft
Oil Drain Plug	20 N·m	15 lb ft
Oil Filter	30 N·m	22 lb ft
Oil Filter Fitting	50 N·m	37 lb ft
Oil Filter Housing Adapter Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Oil Gallery Plug	31 N·m	23 lb ft
Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Oil Pan
Bolt - Block M8	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Bolt - Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing M6	10 N·m	89 lb in
Windage Tray Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Oil Pressure Sensor	20 N·m	15 lb ft
Oil Pump
Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Cover Bolt	13 N·m	115 lb in
Oil Pump Suction Pipe Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Piston Oil Cooling Nozzle Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Primary Camshaft Drive Chain
Left Lower Guide Bolt - Oil Pump - Second Design	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Tensioner Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Upper Guide Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Rear Engine Mount Bolts	50 N·m	37 lb ft
Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain
Guide Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Shoe Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Tensioner Bolt	23 N·m	17 lb ft
Spark Plug	20 N·m	15 lb ft
Starter Motor Bolt	50 N·m	37 lb ft
Steering Intermediate Shaft Pinch Bolt	34 N·m	25 lb ft
Suction Tube Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Suction Screen Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Thermostat Housing Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Throttle Body Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Torque Converter Bolt	60 N·m	44 lb ft
Transmission
Brace Bolt	50 N·m	37 lb ft
To Engine Bolt	75 N·m	55 lb ft
Upper Intake Manifold Bolts	25 N·m	18 lb ft
Water Outlet Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Water Pump
Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Pulley Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in
Wiring Harness Ground to Cylinder Head Bolt	10 N·m	89 lb in