2015-2020 GMC Yukon Ball Joint - Upper Torque Specs

5.3L V8

Applies to 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 GMC Yukon

Labor Time:1.9 hours

Torque Values (14 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	110	81	—
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	127	94	New cotter pin
Ball Joint Nut	110	81	—
Ball Joint Nut	127	94	New cotter pin
Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
⚠️ Pinch Bolt	76	56	New bolt
Pinch Bolt	76	56	New bolt
⚠️ Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key
Wheel Lug Nuts	169	125	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	169	125	—

The primary torque specification for ball joint - upper on a 2015-2020 GMC Yukon is 110 Nm (81 lb-ft).

There are 14 torque specifications for ball joint - upper on the 2015-2020 GMC Yukon 5.3L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.