Steering Column Torque Specifications

2007-2012 Dodge Caliber 1.8L I4

Labor Time:3 hours

Torque Values (12 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	33	24	—
Cover Screws	10	8	—
⚠️ Ignition Switch Bolts	5	4	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Mounting Bolts	26	19	—
⚠️ Pinch Bolt	30	22	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	33	24	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	97	71	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	96	71	—
⚠️ Steering Column Bolts	30	22	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	52	38	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	52	38	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	129	95	—

The primary torque specification for steering column on a 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber is 33 Nm (24 lb-ft).

There are 12 torque specifications for steering column on the 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber 1.8L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.