Chevrolet Cruze 1 (2008-2016) Torque Spec Settings

Researched by Wan Wei Tay
Updated: November 25, 2023

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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
Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 14 10
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil filter Oil filter cap 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil filter Oil filter cap 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Drive belt tensioner bolt 55 41
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Differential Oil drain plug 20 15
  • M32 Manual Transmission
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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
Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 14 10
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil pan Oil pan bolt 10 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil pan Oil pan baffle bolt 10 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil filter Oil filter cap 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil filter Oil filter cap 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil pressure switch Engine oil pressure indicator switch 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil dipstick Engine oil level indicator bolt 10 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil dipstick Oil level indicator tube bolt 15 11
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Oil pump Oil pump cover bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Piston rods Connecting rod bearing cap bolt 35 26 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolt 25 18 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolt 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bracket bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bracket to Engine block bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Intake manifold Intake manifold grommet bolt 7 5
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Throttle body Throttle body bolts 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Engine mounts Engine mount bolt 62 46
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Engine mounts Engine mount nut 62 46
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Engine mounts Engine mount bolt to Engine mount bracket 50 37 M10, First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Engine mounts Engine mount bracket to Engine block/Cylinder head 60 44 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Engine mounts Engine mount bracket bolt to Engine mount 50 37 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Engine mounts Engine support fixture (front) bolt 65 48
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Engine mounts Engine support fixture (rear left side) bolt 65 48
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Engine mounts Engine support fixture (rear right side) bolt 65 48
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Engine mounts Engine front cover (oil pump housing) 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Sensor Heated oxygen sensor 42 31
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Sensor Camshaft position sensor bolt 6 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Sensor Crankshaft position sensor bolt 5 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Sensor Knock sensor bolt 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Sensor Intake manifold absolute pressure sensor bolt 6 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Sensor Engine coolant temperature sensor fastener 35 26
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Sensor Accelerator pedal position sensor fastener 10 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Sensor Fuel pressure sensor 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Alternator Generator bolt 35 26
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Alternator Generator positive cable nut 13 10
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Alternator Generator wiring harness nut 7 5
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Starter Starter bolt 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Starter Starter stud 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Starter Starter ground cable nut 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Starter Starter and generator positive cable nut 13 10
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Starter Starter positive cable nut 13 10
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery ground cable nut 9 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery ground cable to Battery negative cable nut 9 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery hold down retainer nut 12 9
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery negative cable nut 5 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery positive cable nut 5 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery positive cable to Fuse box nut 9 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery positive cable nut to Starter cable nut 12 9
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery positive plate nut 12 9
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery sensor wiring harness ground cable bolt 5 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery sensor wiring harness ground cable nut 11 8
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Battery tray bolt 15 11
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Battery Ignition coil bolts 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Camshaft Camshaft adjuster bolt 50 37 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Camshaft Camshaft adjuster closure plug 30 22
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Camshaft Camshaft bearing cap bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Camshaft Camshaft cover bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Camshaft Camshaft position actuator solenoid valve bolt 6 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Crankshaft Crankshaft balancer bolt 95 70 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Crankshaft Crankshaft bearing cap bolt 50 37 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Common rail Fuel injection fuel rail bolt 7 5
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Water pump Water pump housing bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Water pump Water pump pulley bolt 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Heater core Engine oil heater bolt 40 30
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Fuel/Oil cooler Engine oil cooler bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Fuel/Oil cooler Engine oil cooler housing bolt 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Fuel/Oil cooler Engine oil cooler inlet pipe bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Fuel/Oil cooler Engine oil cooler outlet pipe bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Radiator bracket bolt 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Radiator support bracket bolt 22 16
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Engine coolant pipe bolts 9 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Coolant pipe pump module bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Engine coolant thermostat housing bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Engine coolant thermostat bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Engine coolant thermostat housing retainer nut 9 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Engine coolant thermostat bypass pipe bolt 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Engine coolant fan motor bolt 4 3
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Radiator Engine coolant fan resistor bolt 4 3
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Air conditioning A/C compressor bolt 22 16
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Air conditioning A/C compressor and condenser hose nut 19 14
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Air conditioning A/C evaporator hose assembly nut 19 14
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Drive belt tensioner bolt 55 41
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing belt idler pulley bolt 20 15 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing belt lower front cover bolt 6 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing belt upper front cover bolt 6 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing belt rear cover bolt 6 4
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing belt tensioner bolt 20 15 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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PCM Engine control module nut 9 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Fuel system Fuel tank filler pipe bracket bolt 9 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Fuel system Fuel tank filler pipe ground bolt 9 7
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Fuel system Fuel tank filler hose clamp 19 14
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Fuel system Fuel tank strap bolts 22 16
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Flywheel/Flex plate Engine flywheel bolt 60 44 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Flywheel/Flex plate Automatic transmission flex plate bolt 60 44
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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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 nut 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold brace bolt (Catalytic converter to Brace) 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold brace bolt (Brace to Engine block) 20 15 First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust front hanger bracket bolt 22 16 M8 bolt
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust front hanger bracket bolt 60 44 M10 bolt, First pass
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust front hanger insulator nut 17 13
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold heat shield bolt (bottom) 8 6
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold heat shield bolt (top) 15 11
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold pipe to Underbody shield nut 3 2
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Front exhaust pipe bolt 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust pipe clamp 30 22
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Muffler Exhaust front pipe to Exhaust muffler nut 17 13
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Muffler Exhaust front/rear muffler shield nut 3 2
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Catalytic converter Catalytic converter to Cylinder head nut 20 15
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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Catalytic converter Catalytic converter to Exhaust front pipe nut 25 18
  • 1.8L Engine
  • LUW
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brakes torque settings

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

suspension torque settings

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

general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a Cruze 1

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