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 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Oil filter Oil filter cap 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Drive belt tensioner bolt 45 33
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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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

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engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Oil pan Lower oil pan bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Oil pan Upper oil pan bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Oil pan Upper oil pan bolt to Transmission 45 33
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Oil filter Oil filter assembly bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Oil filter Oil filter cap 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Oil pressure switch Engine oil pressure switch 20 15
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Oil dipstick Oil level indicator and tube bracket bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Oil dipstick Oil level indicator switch 20 15
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Vacuum pump Vacuum pump assembly bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Piston rods Connecting rod bearing cap bolt 30 22 Step 1
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolt 30 22 Step 1
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolt 100 74 Step 2
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Spark plugs Spark plug 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Glow plugs Glow plugs 11 8
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolt/nut 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Throttle body Throttle body assembly bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Engine block Lower crankcase inner bolt 55 41 M12 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Engine block Lower crankcase outer bolt 35 26
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Engine block Positive crankcase ventilation valve retaining bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Engine mounts Engine mount bolt to Body 62 46
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Engine mounts Engine mount nut to Body 62 46
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Engine mounts Engine mount bracket bolt 58 43
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Engine mounts Engine mount bolt to Bracket 50 37 Step 1
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Engine mounts Engine front cover bolts 9 7 M6 bolts
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Engine mounts Engine front cover bolts 22 16 M8 bolts
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Heated oxygen sensor 50 37
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Camshaft position sensor bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Crankshaft position sensor bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Knock sensor 1 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Knock sensor 2 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Intake air pressure/temperature sensor bolt 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Exhaust pressure differential sensor bolt 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Exhaust temperature sensor 45 33 Position 1
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Exhaust temperature sensor 45 33 Position 2
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Exhaust temperature sensor 45 33 Position 3
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Mass air flow sensor clamps 4 3
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Sensor Engine coolant temperature sensor 13 10
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Alternator Generator bolt 58 43
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Alternator Generator positive cable nut 17 13
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Starter Starter bolt 58 43
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Starter Starter ground cable to Engine block bolt 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Starter Starter and generator positive cable nut 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Battery Battery ground cable nut 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Battery Battery ground cable to Battery negative cable nut 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Battery Battery hold down retainer nut 12 9
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Battery Battery negative cable nut 5 4
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Battery Battery positive cable nut 5 4
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Battery Battery positive cable to Fuse box nut 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Battery Battery positive cable nut to Starter cable nut 12 9
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Battery Battery positive plate nut 12 9
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Battery Battery tray bolt 15 11
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Camshaft Camshaft cover retaining bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Camshaft Camshaft guide retaining bolt 10 7 M6 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Camshaft Camshaft guide retaining bolt 25 18 M8 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Camshaft Exhaust camshaft cap bolt 10 7 M6 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Camshaft Exhaust camshaft cap bolt 25 18 M8 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Camshaft Intake camshaft cap bolt 10 7 M6 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Camshaft Intake camshaft cap bolt 25 18 M8 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Crankshaft Crankshaft balancer retaining bolt 20 15 First
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Crankshaft Crankshaft balancer retaining bolt 50 37 Final, Step 1
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley bolt 120 89
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Common rail Fuel injection fuel rail retaining bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Water pump Water pump bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Water pump Water pump cover bolt/stud 8 6
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Water pump Water pump pulley bolt 18 13
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Fuel/Oil cooler Engine oil cooler bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Intercooler Charge air cooler inlet air hose nut 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Intercooler Charge air cooler outlet front hose bracket bolt 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Intercooler Charge air cooler outlet front hose bracket clamp 4 3
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Intercooler Charge air control vacuum hose bolt 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Coolant expansion tank Surge tank outlet pipe bracket bolt 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Radiator Radiator lower bracket bolt 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Radiator Radiator upper bracket bolt 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Radiator Engine water outlet adapter bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Radiator Thermostat housing bolt 8 6
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Radiator Thermostat bypass pipe bolt 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Radiator Thermostat bypass pipe bracket bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Radiator Engine coolant fan shroud ground cable nut 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Air conditioning Air conditioning compressor bracket mounting bolt 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Drive belt tensioner bolt 45 33
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Drive belt and pulley cover bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Drive belt idler pulley lower bolt 58 43
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Drive belt idler pulley upper bolt 58 43
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing chain guide bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing chain tensioner bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Fuel system Fuel injector bracket retaining bolt 14 10 Step 1
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Fuel system Fuel injection fuel feed pipe nut 27 20
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Fuel system Fuel injection pump bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Fuel system Fuel tank filler pipe bracket bolt 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Fuel system Fuel tank filler pipe ground bolt 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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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 160 118
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Flywheel/Flex plate Engine automatic transmission flex plate bolt 60 44 Step 1
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Power steering Power steering fluid cooling pipe bracket bolt 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold bolt 20 15
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust front pipe hanger bracket bolt 22 16 M8 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust front pipe hanger bracket bolt 60 44 M10 bolt, First pass
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust rear pipe hanger insulator mounting bolt 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust front pipe hanger insulator nut 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold heat shield bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust front pipe nut to Exhaust particulate filter 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Turbo Turbocharger coolant feed pipe bolt 32 24
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Turbo Turbocharger coolant return pipe bolt 32 24
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Turbo Turbocharger oil feed pipe bolt 32 24 M12 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Turbo Turbocharger oil feed pipe bracket bolt 10 7 M6 bolt
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Turbo Turbocharger oil return pipe bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Turbo Turbocharger nut 30 22
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Turbo Turbocharger bracket bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Turbo Turbocharger heat shield bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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EGR Exhaust manifold bolt 6 4
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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EGR Exhaust gas recirculation cooler bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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EGR Exhaust gas recirculation cooler nut 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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EGR Exhaust gas recirculation pipe bolt 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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EGR Exhaust gas recirculation valve bolt 25 18
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Muffler Exhaust rear muffler nut to Exhaust front pipe 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Diesel particulate filter Exhaust particulate filter bracket bolt 22 16
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Diesel particulate filter Exhaust particulate filter bracket nut to Engine block 28 21
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Diesel particulate filter Exhaust particulate filter bracket nut to Exhaust particulate filter 35 26
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Diesel particulate filter Exhaust particulate filter clamp 10 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Diesel particulate filter Exhaust particulate filter heat shield front bolt/nut 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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Diesel particulate filter Exhaust particulate filter heat shield rear bolt/nut 9 7
  • 2.0L VCDi Engine
  • LNP
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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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