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2003 CHEVROLET ASTRO

4.3L V6 Vortec•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor593 Torque4707 Fluid7 DTC762 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls3

steering

Steering Wheel Torque Specs

for 2003 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L V6 Vortec · RWD

Units

11 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Airbag Module Bolts

Critical

Torx - usually T30 | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Coupling Bolt

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

20 lb-ft · 27 Nm

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Power Steering Line Fittings

Critical

Use new O-rings

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Rack Bolts

Critical

75 lb-ft · 102 Nm

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Rack Mounting Bolts

Critical

86 lb-ft · 117 Nm

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Steering Wheel Nut

Critical

⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

40 lb-ft · 54 Nm

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Tie Rod End Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

46 lb-ft · 62 Nm

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Tie Rod Nut

Critical

40 lb-ft · 54 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

115 lb-ft · 156 Nm

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