2005-2011 Dodge Dakota U-Joint Torque Specs

4.7L V8

Applies to 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 Dodge Dakota

Labor Time:1 hours

Torque Values (10 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
⚠️ Driveshaft Bolts	75	55	—
⚠️ Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	20	15	Tighten evenly
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—
⚠️ Yoke Nut	150	111	If equipped

The primary torque specification for u-joint on a 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota is 244 Nm (180 lb-ft). Note: Use new nut, stake after

There are 10 torque specifications for u-joint on the 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota 4.7L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.