Chevy Silverado 2 (2007-2014) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Chevy Silverado 2 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Chevy Silverado 2

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter 30 22
  • 6.2L Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 15 11
  • 6.2L Engine
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Differential Rear differential drain plug 33 24
  • Model 1500
  • 4.3L Engine
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Differential Rear differential drain plug 33 24
  • Model 1500
  • 4.8L Engine
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Differential Rear differential drain plug 33 24
  • Model 1500
  • 5.3L Engine
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Differential Rear differential drain plug 33 24
  • Model 1500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Differential Rear differential drain plug 33 24
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Differential Rear differential drain plug 33 24
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Differential Rear differential drain plug 33 24
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Differential Rear differential drain plug 33 24
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 35 26
  • Allison Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 25 18
  • BW 4485-NR3
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Wheels Wheel lug nut 190 140
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  • Production years: 2007 - 2014
  • Generation: 2
  • Type of van: pickup
  • Model variant: Base
  • Also known as: VIA VTRUX GMC Sierra 3 Chevrolet/GMC C/K

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Oil pan bolts 25 18 M8 bolt
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan bolts 12 9 M6 bolt
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan baffle bolt 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan closeout cover - Left side 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan closeout cover - Right side 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan cover bolts 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter 30 22
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter fitting 55 41
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pressure switch Active fuel management oil pressure relief valve 27 20
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pressure switch Oil pressure sensor 35 26
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil dipstick Oil level indicator switch 20 15
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil dipstick Oil level indicator tube bolt 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump cover bolts 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump relief valve plug 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump screen nuts 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump screen to Oil pump bolts 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump to Engine block bolts 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bolts 20 15 First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 30 22 M8 bolts
  • 6.2L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 30 22 M11 bolts, First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head plug 20 15
  • 6.2L Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 15 11
  • 6.2L Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolts 5 4 First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolts 10 7 Final pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold sight shield retainer bolts 5 4
  • 6.2L Engine
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Throttle body Throttle body bolts 10 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Throttle body Throttle body nuts 10 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Throttle body Throttle body studs 6 4
  • 6.2L Engine
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Engine block Engine block coolant drain hole plug 60 44
  • 6.2L Engine
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Engine block Engine block oil galley plugs 60 44
  • 6.2L Engine
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Engine block Engine block coolant heater 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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Engine block Automatic transmission flex plate bolts 20 15 First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Engine block Automatic transmission flex plate bolts 50 37 Second pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Engine block Automatic transmission flex plate bolts 100 74 Final pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Sensor Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor bolt 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Sensor Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor wire harness bolt 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Sensor Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Sensor Coolant Temperature sensor 20 15
  • 6.2L Engine
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Sensor Knock sensor 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Sensor Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 42 31
  • 6.2L Engine
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Alternator Generator bolt 55 41
  • 6.2L Engine
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Alternator Generator bracket bolts 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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Alternator Engine harness to Generator bracket bolt 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Alternator Generator battery jumper cable to Generator nut 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Alternator Generator battery jumper cable to Mega fuse nut 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Starter Starter motor bolt 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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Starter Starter solenoid cable clip bolt 10 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Starter Starter solenoid cable to Mega fuse nut 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Battery cable channel bolt 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Negative battery cable to Cylinder head stud 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary battery hold down bolt 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary battery negative cable ground to Cylinder head bolt 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary battery positive cable nut 8 6
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary battery positive cable to Auxiliary battery relay nut 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary battery positive cable to Auxiliary relay nut 8 6
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary battery positive cable to Mega fuse holder nut 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary battery positive cable to Underhood junction block nut 5 4
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary battery relay nut 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary battery tray bolt 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Battery Auxiliary negative battery cable nut 8 6
  • 6.2L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft sprocket bolt 75 55 First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft retainer bolts 25 18 Hex head bolts
  • 6.2L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft retainer bolts 15 11 TORX head bolts
  • 6.2L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft position actuator magnet bolts 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft position actuator solenoid valve 65 48 First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft rear oil seal housing bolts 30 22
  • 6.2L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft oil deflector nuts 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft balancer bolt 330 243 Installation pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft balancer bolt 50 37 First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft bearing cap bolts 25 18 M8 bolts
  • 6.2L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft bearing cap bolts 20 15 M10 bolts, First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft bearing cap studs 20 15 M10 studs, First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Common rail Fuel rail 10 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Common rail Fuel rail crossover tube bolts 4 3
  • 6.2L Engine
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Common rail Fuel rail stop bracket bolts 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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Water pump Water pump bolt 15 11 First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Water pump Water pump bolt 30 22 Final pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Coolant expansion tank Coolant air bleed pipe and cover bolts 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Radiator Water inlet housing bolt 15 11
  • 6.2L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Air conditioning drive belt tensioner bolts 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Accessory drive belt tensioner bolts 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Accessory drive belt idler pulley bolt 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing chain tensioner bolts 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Valve cover Valley cover bolts 25 18
  • 6.2L Engine
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Valve cover Valve lifter guide bolts 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Valve cover Ignition coil to Bracket bolts 10 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Valve cover Ignition coil bracket to Valve rocker arm cover studs 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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Rocker arm Valve rocker arm bolts 30 22
  • 6.2L Engine
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Rocker arm Valve rocker arm cover bolt 12 9
  • 6.2L Engine
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Transmission mount/case Transmission cover bolt 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Steering shaft Steering shaft coupling bolt/nut 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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Power steering pump Power steering pump bracket bolt 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold bolts 15 11 First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold bolts 25 18 Final pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold bolts 15 11 First pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold bolts 20 15 Final pass
  • 6.2L Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold studs 20 15
  • 6.2L Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold heat shield bolt 9 7
  • 6.2L Engine
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Muffler Muffler to Catalytic converter nut 45 33
  • 6.2L Engine
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Catalytic converter Catalytic converter to Exhaust manifold nut 50 37
  • 6.2L Engine
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Catalytic converter Catalytic converter to Muffler nut 45 33
  • 6.2L Engine
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brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Shock absorbers/shocks Rear shock absorber lower bolt 95 70
  • 6.0L Engine
  • 6.2L Engine
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

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