Differential Fluid Change - Front Torque Specifications

2004-2012 GMC Canyon 2.8L I4

Labor Time:0.5 hours

Torque Values (18 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Axle Nut	250	184	Use new cotter pin or stake nut
Axle Nut	250	184	Use new cotter pin or stake nut
⚠️ CV Bolts	64	47	—
CV Bolts	64	47	—
⚠️ CV Joint Bolts	64	47	—
CV Joint Bolts	64	47	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Differential Cover Bolts	35	26	—
Differential Cover Bolts	35	26	—
Driveshaft Bolts	79	58	—
⚠️ Driveshaft Bolts	79	58	—
Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	20	15	Tighten evenly
⚠️ Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	20	15	Tighten evenly
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern
Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for differential fluid change - front on a 2004-2012 GMC Canyon?

The primary torque specification for differential fluid change - front on a 2004-2012 GMC Canyon is 250 Nm (184 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin or stake nut

How many torque specs are there for GMC Canyon differential fluid change - front?

There are 18 torque specifications for differential fluid change - front on the 2004-2012 GMC Canyon 2.8L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.