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2023 GMC SIERRA 1500

6.2L V8•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor596 Torque4684 Fluid7 DTC971 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls3

drivetrain

Differential Rebuild - Rear Torque Specs

for 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 6.2L V8 · RWD

Units

10 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Axle Nut

Use new cotter pin or stake nut

184 lb-ft · 250 Nm

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Cover Bolts

RTV sealant

34 lb-ft · 46 Nm

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CV Bolts

61 lb-ft · 82 Nm

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CV Joint Bolts

61 lb-ft · 83 Nm

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Differential Cover Bolts

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Drain Plug

New washer

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Driveshaft Bolts

74 lb-ft · 100 Nm

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Driveshaft U-Joint Straps

Tighten evenly

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Fill Plug

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Torque in star pattern

103 lb-ft · 140 Nm

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