Timing Chain Torque Specifications

2007-2014 GMC Yukon 5.3L V8

Labor Time:10 hours

Torque Values (50 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cam Phaser Bolt	65	48	Apply threadlocker, hold cam stationary \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Cam Phaser Bolt	65	48	Apply threadlocker, hold cam stationary \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts	14	10	Tighten in sequence, 3 passes \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts	14	10	Tighten in sequence, 3 passes \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Cap Bolts	14	10	Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Camshaft Cap Bolts	14	10	Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Camshaft Position Sensor	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Position Sensor	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	80	59	Hold cam with wrench on hex \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	80	59	Hold cam with wrench on hex \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Cover Bolts	20	15	—
Cover Bolts	20	15	—
⚠️ Crankshaft Position Sensor	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Crankshaft Position Sensor	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	180	133	Often TTY - check spec, may require impact \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	180	133	Often TTY - check spec, may require impact \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
Gasket Surface Bolts	26	19	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	26	19	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Guide Bolts	31	23	—
Guide Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	60	44	—
Mounting Bolts	60	44	—
Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Oil Pump Bolts	12	9	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Oil Pump Bolts	12	9	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Sensor Mounting Bolts	14	10	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	14	10	—
Tensioner Bolt	25	19	—
⚠️ Tensioner Bolt	25	19	—
⚠️ Timing Chain Guide Bolts	12	9	Replace if worn \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Timing Chain Guide Bolts	12	9	Replace if worn \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Timing Chain Idler Sprocket	25	18	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Chain Idler Sprocket	25	18	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt	25	18	Install with pin/clip to compress \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt	25	18	Install with pin/clip to compress \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts	17	13	—
Timing Cover Bolts	17	13	—
Timing Cover Bolts - 10mm	45	33	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 10mm	45	33	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 6mm	10	7	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Timing Cover Bolts - 6mm	10	7	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	25	18	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	25	18	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ VVT Solenoid Bolt	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
VVT Solenoid Bolt	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Valve Cover Bolts	10	7	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Valve Cover Bolts	10	7	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for timing chain on a 2007-2014 GMC Yukon?

The primary torque specification for timing chain on a 2007-2014 GMC Yukon is 65 Nm (48 lb-ft). Note: Apply threadlocker, hold cam stationary | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

How many torque specs are there for GMC Yukon timing chain?

There are 50 torque specifications for timing chain on the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon 5.3L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.