GMC Sierra 4 (2014-2018) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the GMC Sierra 4 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 settings for GMC Sierra 4

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Wheels Wheel nut 190 140
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  • Production years: 2014 - 2018
  • Generation: 4
  • Type of van: pickup
  • Model variant: Base
  • Also known as: Chevrolet Cheyenne VIA Vtrux Truck Chevrolet Silverado LD Chevrolet Silverado 3

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 bolt 24 18 M8 bolt
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan bolt 11 8 M6 bolt
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pan Upper oil pan bolts 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Oil pan Lower oil pan bolts 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan baffle 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan closeout cover 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan skid plate 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump bolt 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump mounting bolt 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump pickup tube 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump pickup tube 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Oil pump Oil pickup tube to Block 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump drive gear bolt 100 74
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bolts 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bolts 64 47
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head 30 22 Smaller M8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head 30 22 Medium M11
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head 30 22 Longest M11
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head 24 18 Small M8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head 50 37 Large M12, First step
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head 80 59 Large M12, Second step
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plug 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Glow plugs Glowplug 18 13
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Intake manifold Lower intake manifold 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Intake manifold Intake Y tube 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Throttle body Throttle body 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Engine block Bell housing bolts 47 35
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Engine block Bell housing bolts 47 35
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Sensor Crankshaft position sensor 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Sensor Crankshaft position sensor 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Battery Ignition coil module 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft timing sprocket 35 26
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft timing sprocket 235 173
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft retaining plate bolts 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft retaining plate bolts 22 16
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley 50 37
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley 100 74
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Main cap bolts 20 15 Inner bolts
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Main cap bolts 20 15 Outer studs
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Main cap bolts 24 18 Side bolts
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Main bearing cap bolts 98 72 First step
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Main bearing cap bolts 132 97 Second step
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Main bearing cap side bolts 71 52
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Common rail Fuel rail 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Common rail Fuel rail 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Water pump Water pump cover 15 11
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt tensioner 50 37
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt tensioner 41 30
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt idler pulley 50 37
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt idler pulley 37 27
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing cover 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing cover 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Valve cover Valve lifter retainer 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Valve cover Valve lifter retainer 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Valve cover Valve cover 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Valve cover Upper valve cover 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Valve cover Lower valve cover 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Rocker arm Rocker arm 30 22
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Rocker arm Rocker arm bracket 41 30
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel feed lines 41 30
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel lines 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel injector control module 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Injector bracket 50 37
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Injector harness 11 8
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Injector return line 16 12
  • Model 2500
  • 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
Flywheel/Flex plate Flywheel to Converter 62 46
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flywheel to Converter 62 46
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission pan 14 10
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission pan 14 10
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission drain plug 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission drain plug 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Front wheel axle nut 240 177
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Front wheel axle nut 240 177
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Rear axle U-bolts 100 74
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Rear axle U-bolts 100 74
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Rear axle backing plate 41 30
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Drive/Axle shaft Rear axle backing plate 41 30
  • Model 2500
  • 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
Power steering Power steering pump 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Power steering Power steering pump 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Power steering Power steering pump pulley 24 18
  • Model 2500
  • 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 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust outlet pipe 53 39
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger mounting bolts 108 80
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger oil supply line 34 25
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger oil return line 20 15
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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EGR EGR pipe 30 22
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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EGR EGR pipe 30 22
  • Model 2500
  • 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 brake caliper slide bolt 100 74
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Disc brake Front brake caliper slide bolt 100 74
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Disc brake Rear brake caliper slide bolt 52 38
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Disc brake Rear brake caliper slide bolt 52 38
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Disc brake Front caliper bracket 230 170
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Disc brake Front caliper bracket 230 170
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Disc brake Rear caliper bracket 201 148
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Disc brake Rear caliper bracket 201 148
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Disc brake Front caliper banjo bolt 41 30
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Disc brake Front caliper banjo bolt 41 30
  • Model 2500
  • 6.6L Diesel Engine
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Disc brake Rear caliper banjo bolt 41 30
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Disc brake Rear caliper banjo bolt 41 30
  • Model 2500
  • 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
Spring Rear spring front bolt 170 125 First pass
  • Model 2500
  • Model 3500
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Spring Rear spring shackle nut 175 129
  • Model 2500
  • Model 3500
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Spring Rear leaft spring u-bolt nut 100 74 First pass
  • Model 2500
  • Model 3500
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Spring Rear leaft spring u-bolt nut 100 74 Third pass
  • Model 2500
  • Model 3500
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Shock absorbers/shocks Front shock lower bolt 121 89
  • Model 2500
  • 6.0L Engine
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Shock absorbers/shocks Front shock lower bolt 121 89
  • Model 2500
  • 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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