Question 1

What is the torque spec for connecting rod bearings on a 1995-2000 Dodge Avenger?

Accepted Answer

The primary torque specification for connecting rod bearings on a 1995-2000 Dodge Avenger is 45 Nm (33 lb-ft). Note: TTY - critical torque plus angle

Question 2

How many torque specs are there for Dodge Avenger connecting rod bearings?

Accepted Answer

There are 10 torque specifications for connecting rod bearings on the 1995-2000 Dodge Avenger 2.0L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Connecting Rod Bolts	45	33	TTY - critical torque plus angle
Cover Bolts	16	12	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	7	5	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	20	15	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	20	15	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	47	35	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in sequence
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	11	8	—

Connecting Rod Bearings Torque Specifications

Torque Values (10 specifications)