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2021 GMC SIERRA 1500

6.2L V8RWDAUTOMATICgas
7 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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Radiator Torque Specs

for 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 6.2L V8 · RWD
Units

11 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Cover Screws
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
Drain Petcock
Plastic - hand tight
4 lb-ft · 5 Nm
Fan Bolts
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
Hose Clamps
Do not overtighten
4 lb-ft · 5 Nm
Housing Bolts
14 lb-ft · 18 Nm
Mounting Bolts
27 lb-ft · 37 Nm
Pump Bolts
Torque in sequence
24 lb-ft · 33 Nm
Radiator Mount Bolts
Do not overtighten plastic mounts
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
Thermostat Housing Bolts
14 lb-ft · 19 Nm
Transmission Cooler Lines
If equipped
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
Upper/Lower Hose Clamps
2 lb-ft · 3 Nm
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