engineOil Pump Torque Specsfor 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 5.3L V8 Vortec · RWDUnitslb-ftNm12 fastenersSeqComponentTorqueAngle—Cover Bolts15 lb-ft · 20 Nm——Electrical Connector Bolts6 lb-ft · 8 Nm——Gasket Bolts19 lb-ft · 25 Nm——Gasket Surface BoltsClean mating surfaces19 lb-ft · 26 Nm——Mounting Bolts44 lb-ft · 60 Nm——Oil Drain PlugUse new crush washer26 lb-ft · 35 Nm——Oil Pan Bolts9 lb-ft · 12 Nm——Oil Pump Bolts9 lb-ft · 12 Nm——Oil Pump Pickup Tube9 lb-ft · 12 Nm——Sensor Bolts10 lb-ft · 14 Nm——Sensor Mounting Bolts10 lb-ft · 14 Nm——Timing Cover Bolts - 8mmTighten in sequence18 lb-ft · 25 Nm—📝 Suggest a correction to this torque spec