Skylark L4-138 2.3L SOHC VIN 3 MFI QUAD 4 (1992)
NOTICE:
The internal hex on the pipe expansion bolt on 1992 applications was not hardened. If an 8 mm internal hex driver is not used or if excessive torque is
applied, the internal hex can be damaged making removal difficult and may make it necessary to replace the transaxle support assembly and/or the pipe
expansion plug.
3.
Use an 8 mm internal hex driver and remove the pipe expansion bolt.
4.
Clean the threads in the transaxle support assembly and remove any metal shavings or other debris that will cause an incorrect torque reading.
5.
Install and tighten pipe expansion bolt to 55 N-m (41 lbs.ft.).
6.
Install left front tire and wheel assembly and tighten wheel nuts to specification, refer to SECTION 3E in the service manual.
7.
Lower vehicle.
PARTS INFORMATION:
Replace the pipe expansion bolt only if necessary using p/n 22585159. This is an updated pipe expansion bolt that has a hardened internal hex.
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
Labor Operation No.: T1925
Labor Time: 0.4 Hour
