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
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 drain plug 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump bolt 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump mounting bolt 20 15
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump pickup tube 11 8
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump pickup tube 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Oil pump Oil pickup tube to Block 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bolts 64 47
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Intake manifold Intake Y tube 11 8
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Engine block Bell housing bolts 47 35
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Engine block Bell housing bolts 47 35
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Engine mount Engine side motor mount 50 37
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Engine mount Frame side motor mount 80 59
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Alternator Alternator front bracket 50 37
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Alternator Alternator rear bracket 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Battery Ignition coil module 11 8
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft timing sprocket 235 173
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft retaining plate bolts 22 16
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley 50 37
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley 100 74
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Main cap bolts 24 18 Side bolts
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Main bearing cap side bolts 71 52
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Main bearing cap bolts 98 72 Step 1
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Main bearing cap bolts 132 97 Step 2
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Common rail Fuel rail 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Water pump Water pump cover 15 11
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Water pump Water pump outlet pipe 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Radiator Thermostat housing inlet pipe 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt tensioner 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt idler pulley 37 27
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing cover 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing cover 20 15
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Valve cover Valve cover 11 8
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Valve cover Lower valve cover 11 8
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Valve cover Upper valve cover 11 8
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Valve cover Valve lifter retainer 11 8
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Valve cover Valve lifter retainer 11 8
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Injector bracket 50 37
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Injector harness 11 8
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Injector return line 16 12
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel feed lines 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel lines 20 15
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel injector control module 20 15
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
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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Flywheel Flywheel to Converter 62 46
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Flywheel Flywheel to Converter 62 46
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission pan 14 10
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission pan 14 10
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission drain plug 20 15
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission drain plug 20 15
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Front wheel axle nut 240 177
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Front wheel axle nut 240 177
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Rear axle U-bolts 150 111
  • Model 3500
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Drive/Axle shaft Rear axle backing plate 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Rear axle backing plate 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Tie rod end Front outer tie rod endlink 60 44
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Tie rod end Front outer tie rod endlink 60 44
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Tie rod end Front inner tie rod 102 75
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Tie rod end Front inner tie rod 102 75
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Power steering pump Power steering pump 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Power steering pump Power steering pump pulley 24 18
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L 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 to Pipe 35 26
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold to Pipe 53 39
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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EGR EGR pipe 30 22
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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EGR EGR pipe 30 22
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Disc brake Front caliper banjo bolt 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Disc brake Front caliper banjo bolt 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Disc brake Rear caliper banjo bolt 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Disc brake Rear caliper banjo bolt 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Struts Front strut upper nuts 102 75
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Struts Front strut upper nuts 102 75
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Struts Front strut lower bolts 80 59
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Struts Front strut lower bolts 80 59
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Spring Rear leaf spring shackle nut 95 70
  • Model 1500
  • Model 2500
  • Model 3500
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Spring Rear spring shock 50 37
  • Model 3500
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Spring Rear leaf spring center pin 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Spring Rear leaf spring center pin 41 30
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Shock absorbers/shocks Rear shock absorber upper bolt 115 85
  • Model 1500
  • Model 2500
  • Model 3500
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Shock absorbers/shocks Rear shock absorber lower bolt 115 85
  • Model 1500
  • Model 2500
  • Model 3500
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Stabilizer bar Front stabilizer frame bracket bolt 50 37
  • Model 3500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Stabilizer bar Front stabilizer frame bracket bolt 50 37
  • Model 3500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Stabilizer bar Rear stabilizer shaft insulator nut 32 24
  • Model 3500
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Rear stabilizer shaft link bolt 95 70 Frame side of link
  • Model 3500
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Rear stabilizer shaft link nut 53 39 Bar side of link
  • Model 3500
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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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