First Repair

1999 Chevrolet Lumina V6-3.8L VIN KSECTION First Repair




1. Remove the stripped fastener and discard it.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the SDM with larger fastener GM PIN 10267482.

3. Tighten
Tighten fastener to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.