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2008 GMC SIERRA 1500

5.3L V8•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor596 Torque3763 Fluid7 DTC913 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls2

suspension

Ball Joint - Upper Torque Specs

for 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 5.3L V8 · RWD

Units

7 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Ball Joint Nut

New cotter pin

94 lb-ft · 127 Nm

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Ball Joint Nut

81 lb-ft · 110 Nm

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Control Arm Bolts

Torque with vehicle weight on wheels

122 lb-ft · 165 Nm

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Pinch Bolt

New bolt

56 lb-ft · 76 Nm

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Strut Tower Nuts

37 lb-ft · 50 Nm

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Sway Bar Link Nuts

Hold shaft with Allen key

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

125 lb-ft · 169 Nm

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