2007 GMC Sierra leaf spring shackles

2007 GMC SIERRA
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2007 GMC Sierra Four Wheel Drive Automatic

I am replacing the rear shackles on my truck, and need to know the torque setting for tightening the shackle bolts. Or do I just tighten by feel?
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Mar 13, 2010 at 8:00 AM
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Rear Leaf Spring Shackle Nut - 1500, 2500, 3500
95 N·m
70 lb ft
Mar 13, 2010 at 10:01 AM
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