2004-2012 GMC Canyon Front Strut - Single Torque Specs

2.8L I4

Applies to 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 GMC Canyon

Labor Time:1.5 hours

Torque Values (16 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	92	68	Use new cotter pin
Ball Joint Nut	92	68	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Strut Bolts	121	89	—
Strut Bolts	121	89	—
⚠️ Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	64	47	—
Sway Bar Link	64	47	—
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	142	105	Torque in star pattern
Wheel Lug Nuts	142	105	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for front strut - single on a 2004-2012 GMC Canyon is 92 Nm (68 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin

There are 16 torque specifications for front strut - single on the 2004-2012 GMC Canyon 2.8L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.