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Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Tools and Equipment

Special tools are listed and illustrated throughout thissection, with a complete listing at the end of the section. Thesetools, or their equivalents, are designed to quickly and safelyaccomplish the operations for which they are intended. The use ofthese special tools also minimize possible damage to enginecomponents. Some precision measuring tools are required forinspection of certain critical components. Torque wrenches and atorque angle meter are necessary for the proper tightening ofvarious fasteners.To properly service the engine assembly, the following itemsshould be readily available:Approved eye protection and safety glovesA clean, well-lit, work areaA suitable component cleaning tankA compressed air supplyTrays or storage containers to keep components and fastenersorganizedAn adequate set of hand toolsApproved engine repair standAn approved engine lifting device that adequately supportsthe weight of the components

Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant
Sealant TypesNote:The correct sealant and amount of sealant must be used in theproper location to prevent oil leaks, coolant leaks, or theloosening of the fasteners. DO NOT interchange the sealants. U ...

Tools and Equipment
Special tools are listed and illustrated throughout thissection with a complete listing at the end of the section. Thesetools, or their equivalents, are specially designed to quickly andsafely accompl ...

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Tire and Wheel Inspection
The tires on all new production models have a tireperformance criteria (TPC) rating number molded on the sidewall.The TPC rating will appear as a 4-digit number preceded by theletters TPC-SPEC on the tire wall near the tire size. Areplacement tire should have the same TPC rating.Tire Wear(1)HardCorn ...

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