wheel bolt torque CHEVROLET TAHOE 1999 1.G Owners Manual

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NOTICE:
Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to
brake pulsation and rotor damage. To avoid
expensive brake repairs, evenly tighten the wheel
nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper
torque specification.
11. Put the wheel trim back on. For vehicles with
plastic wheel nut caps, tighten the caps until they
are finger tight, then tighten them an additional
one
-half of a turn with the ratchet and
wheel wrench.
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
CAUTION:
Storing a jack, a tire or other equipment in the
passenger compartment of the vehicle could
cause injury. In a sudden stop or collision, loose
equipment could strike someone. Store all these
in the proper place.
Store the flat tire where the spare tire is stored.
Put the tools into the storage box and close it tightly. Fit
the storage box on the bracket with the bolt through the
box. Put the jack onto the box. Be sure the jack is stored
as shown in the following illustrations. The jack handle
attachment point is circled in the following illustrations
to show the direction the jack should face when it is
stored properly. Secure the emergency gloves, if your
vehicle has them, to the jack using the provided strap.
Slide the retainer over the bolt onto the jack and put the
wing nut on it. Turn the nut clockwise until it is tight
against the retainer.

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Capacities and Specifications
Please refer to ªRecommended Fluids and Lubricantsº in the Index for more information.
Engine Identification -- Gasoline Engines
EngineªVORTECº 5700 ªVORTECº 7400
Type V8 V8
RPO Code L31 L29
VIN Code R J
Fuel System SFI* SFI*
*Sequential Fuel Injection
Wheels and Tires
MODEL DESCRIPTION TORQUE
C 1500 5 bolts (14 mm)
140 lb
-ft (190 N´m)
K 1500, C
-K 25006 bolts (14 mm)
140 lb-ft (190 N´m)
C
-K 25008 bolts (14 mm)
140 lb-ft (190 N´m)
Tire Pressure See the Certification/Tire label
on the rear edge of the driver's
door or the incomplete vehicle
document in the cab.