1998-2003 Dodge Durango Driveshaft Torque Specs

5.2L V8

Applies to 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003 Dodge Durango

Labor Time:1.5 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Axle Nut	244	180	Use new nut, stake after
⚠️ CV Bolts	61	45	—
⚠️ CV Joint Bolts	61	45	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Differential Cover Bolts	34	25	Apply RTV sealant
⚠️ Differential Yoke Pinion Nut	200	148	Mark position before removal
⚠️ Driveshaft Bolts	75	55	—
Driveshaft Center Support	35	26	—
⚠️ Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	20	15	Tighten evenly
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

The primary torque specification for driveshaft on a 1998-2003 Dodge Durango is 244 Nm (180 lb-ft). Note: Use new nut, stake after

There are 11 torque specifications for driveshaft on the 1998-2003 Dodge Durango 5.2L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.