Main Bearings Torque Specifications

1998-2004 Dodge Intrepid 3.5L V6

Labor Time:18 hours

Torque Values (13 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
⚠️ Flywheel Bolts	95	70	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	23	17	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	23	17	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Main Bearing Cap Bolts	75	55	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	54	40	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Oil Pump Pickup Tube	12	9	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	12	9	—
⚠️ Transmission-to-Engine Bolts	55	41	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

The primary torque specification for main bearings on a 1998-2004 Dodge Intrepid is 19 Nm (14 lb-ft).

There are 13 torque specifications for main bearings on the 1998-2004 Dodge Intrepid 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.