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2004-2008 Chevrolet Malibu Coolant Temperature Sensor Torque Specs

2.2L I4 Ecotec

Applies to 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Chevrolet Malibu

Labor Time:0.5 hours

🔧 Torque Values11 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Bleed Screw	5	7	Open during fill
Coolant Drain Plug	11	15	—
Drain Petcock	5	7	Hand tight
Drain Petcock	5	7	Hand tight
Fan Bolts	8	11	—
Hose Clamps	2	3	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	10	14	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	18	24	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	18	24	Torque in sequence
Thermostat Housing Bolts	11	15	—
⚠️ Water Pump Bolts	18	25	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for coolant temperature sensor on a 2004-2008 Chevrolet Malibu?

The primary torque specification for coolant temperature sensor on a 2004-2008 Chevrolet Malibu is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft). Note: Open during fill

How many torque specs are there for Chevrolet Malibu coolant temperature sensor?

There are 11 torque specifications for coolant temperature sensor on the 2004-2008 Chevrolet Malibu 2.2L I4 Ecotec, covering all related fasteners and components.

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