Chevrolet Cruze 1 (2008-2016) Torque Spec Settings

Researched by Wan Wei Tay Engineer with a degree in mechanical engineering
Updated: November 25, 2023

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Chevrolet Cruze 1 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Chevrolet Cruze 1

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Differential	Oil drain plug	20	15		M32 Manual Transmission
Wheels	Wheel nuts	140	103

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Production years: 2008 - 2016
Generation: 1
Type of van: car
Model variant: Base
Also known as: Daewoo Lacetti Premiere Holden Cruze

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to

drivetrain torque settings

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Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to

steering torque settings

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Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to

exhaust torque settings

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Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust manifold heat shield bolts	8	6		LUJ
Catalytic converter	Catalytic converter to Warm up three way catalytic converter	22	16		LUJ
Catalytic converter	Warm up three way catalytic converter bracket to Cylinder block	22	16		LUJ
Catalytic converter	Warm up three way catalytic converter to Bracket	22	16		LUJ
Catalytic converter	Warm up three way catalytic converter to Turbocharger	13	10	V-clamp	LUJ