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2012 GMC YUKON XL

5.3L V8•4WD•AUTOMATIC•gas

4 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor564 Torque3786 Fluid9 DTC952 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls4

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Oil Pan Replacement Torque Specs

for 2012 GMC Yukon XL 5.3L V8 · 4WD

Units

9 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Cover Bolts

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Gasket Bolts

Critical

19 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

44 lb-ft · 59 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

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Oil Drain Plug

Critical

Use new crush washer

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Oil Pan Bolts

Critical

Pan is structural. Align rear with block before tightening.

18 lb-ft · 24 Nm

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Oil Pan Rear Bolts (M6)

Critical

106 in-lbs (long thin bolts).

106 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Oil Pump Pickup Tube

Critical

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Sensor Bolts

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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