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2005 GMC SIERRA 1500

5.3L V8 Vortec•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor596 Torque4691 Fluid7 DTC855 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls3

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Freeze Plugs - All Torque Specs

for 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 5.3L V8 Vortec · RWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Cover Bolts

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Electrical Connector Bolts

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Freeze Plug

Use sealant on edges

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Gasket Bolts

19 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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Gasket Surface Bolts

Clean mating surfaces

19 lb-ft · 26 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

44 lb-ft · 60 Nm

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Sensor Bolts

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Sensor Mounting Bolts

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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