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2006 Pontiac torrent overheating and blowing out

2006 Pontiac torrent overheating and blowing out exhaust smoke

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Do a compression test,check sparkplugs and see if one is cleaner than the rest if yes you have head or head gasket problems.

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SOURCE: TORQUE SETTING ON FRONT WHEEL BEARING NUT ON 2006

Hello, here is the torque spec for front hub bearing
Strut to Steering Knuckle Bolt and Nut
180 N·m
133 lb ft
Tie Rod Retention Nut
50 N·m
37 lb ft
Wheel Bearing/Hub Mounting Bolt
130 N·m
96 lb ft
Wheel Drive Shaft Spindle Nut
205 N·m
157 lb ft

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