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Steering Knuckle/Strut Assembly - Revised Torque Value

File In Section: 3 - Steering/Suspension
Bulletin No.: 43-33-04
Date: October, 1994

SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE

Subject:
Section 3C - Steering Knuckle-to-Strut Assembly Bolts Torque Change

Models:
1992-95 Chevrolet Lumina APV
1992-95 Oldsmobile Silhouette
1992-95 Pontiac Trans Sport





This bulletin contains revisions to Section 3C. A new torque value has been released for the vehicles stated above from the years 1992 through 1994 which revises callout 6 in Figure 5, Section 3C of the Service Manual. The new torque value went from 190 N-m (140 lb.ft.) to 170 N-m (125 lb.ft.).

A new torque value has also been changed for the 1995 vehicles stated above for the same bolt. The new torque value for the 1995 vehicle is 215 N-m (159 lb.ft.).

Please update your Service Manual.