2015 Opel Combo LAV fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_morePower transmission tightening torques

expand_moreAxle drive


Front axle drive shaft	228.64 lbf⋅ft228.64 lbf⋅ft310 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Drive shaft intermediate bearing	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox

expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine


1.3 CDTI	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
1.4 and 1.4 CNG	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_more1.6 CDTI and 2.0 CDTI


On the engine block	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
On engine sump	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox mounting


Gearbox support	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox mounting


On chassis	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
Screws at the gearbox bracket	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m
Support	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreCross support


1.3 CDTI, 1.4, 1.4 CNG, 1.6 CDTI, and 2.0 CDTI	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox lubrication

expand_moreGearbox oil drain plug

expand_more1.3 CDTI, 1.4, 1.4 CNG, and 1.6 CDTI


With manual transmission	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_more2.0 CDTI


With manual transmission	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox oil filler plug

expand_more1.3 CDTI, 1.4, 1.4 CNG, and 1.6 CDTI


With manual transmission	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_more2.0 CDTI


With manual transmission	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreClutch

expand_moreClutch pressure plate


1.3 CDTI, 1.4, 1.4 CNG, 1.6 CDTI, and 2.0 CDTI	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreClutch master cylinder


1.3 CDTI, 1.4, 1.4 CNG, 1.6 CDTI, and 2.0 CDTI	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreClutch slave cylinder


1.3 CDTI, 1.4, 1.4 CNG, 1.6 CDTI, and 2.0 CDTI	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreGear shifting

expand_moreSelector cable linkage


1.6 CDTI and 2.0 CDTI	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreSuspension front tightening torques

expand_moreFront axle brake


Brake line	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Front axle brake caliper mounting support	77.44 lbf⋅ft77.44 lbf⋅ft105 N⋅m
Front axle brake disc	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Brake hose	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Bleed valve	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Wheel speed sensor	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle suspension

expand_moreSuspension strut

expand_moreOn stub axle


First stage	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	45°45°45°


On chassis	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


Shock-absorber piston rod	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreFront axle steering


Pressure line at steering gear	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Lower steering column joint	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Use new screws and nuts.
Steering gear	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Return line to steering gear	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Track rod end on stub axle	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreTrack rod end on track rod


Lock nuts	41.3 lbf⋅ft41.3 lbf⋅ft56 N⋅m

expand_moreWheel suspension


Front axle stabiliser mounting	19.18 lbf⋅ft19.18 lbf⋅ft26 N⋅m

expand_moreTransverse control arm

expand_moreAt the front side at the subframe


First stage	63.43 lbf⋅ft63.43 lbf⋅ft86 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAt the subframe on the rear side


First stage	75.23 lbf⋅ft75.23 lbf⋅ft102 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m


On stub axle	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.


Front axle drive shaft	228.64 lbf⋅ft228.64 lbf⋅ft310 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut	45.73 lbf⋅ft45.73 lbf⋅ft62 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser	45.73 lbf⋅ft45.73 lbf⋅ft62 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Support joint at the stub axle	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_moreWheels and tires

expand_moreWheel attachment


With steel rims	62.69 lbf⋅ft62.69 lbf⋅ft85 N⋅m
Aluminium rims	88.51 lbf⋅ft88.51 lbf⋅ft120 N⋅m

expand_moreSuspension rear tightening torques

expand_moreRear axle brake

expand_moreRear axle brake line


At the wheel brake cylinder	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m


Rear axle brake disc	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Brake drum	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Rear axle bleeder valve	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Rear axle wheel brake cylinder	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Rear axle wheel speed sensor	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreRear axle suspension

expand_moreRear axle shock absorber


On rear axle	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
On chassis	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m

expand_moreRear axle wheel suspension


Rear axle stabilizer mounting	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreRear axle longitudinal control arm


On chassis	88.51 lbf⋅ft88.51 lbf⋅ft120 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_moreTrack control arm upper


Rear axle carrier	81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m
Important! Do not tighten the transverse control arm screws until the vehicle is on the ground.
Trailing arm	81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m

expand_moreAt the transverse control arm


Wishbone retaining plate	81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m

expand_moreTrack control arm lower


Rear axle carrier	81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m
Important! Do not tighten the transverse control arm screws until the vehicle is on the ground.
Trailing arm	81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m

expand_moreWheel hub wheel bearing


Central nuts	206.52 lbf⋅ft206.52 lbf⋅ft280 N⋅m
Replace nuts.


Rear axle stabilizer support at the stub axle	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Stabilizer bar, rear axle on frame	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreWheels and tires

expand_moreWheel attachment


With steel rims	62.69 lbf⋅ft62.69 lbf⋅ft85 N⋅m
Aluminium rims	88.51 lbf⋅ft88.51 lbf⋅ft120 N⋅m

expand_moreCar body tightening torques

expand_moreCar body exterior


Windscreen wiper arm	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

When assembling your 2015 Opel Combo LAV it's important to tight threaded fasteners with Opel prescribed torques using a torque wrench. If the torque values is lower then prescribed, bolt may unscrew itself and assembly may fall apart. If the torque value is higher then prescribed, bolt may simply break. The torque wrench allows you to tighten all bolts of the assembly with the same torque applied.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2015 Opel Combo LAV user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Opel warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

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