2007-2011 Dodge Nitro R/T Radiator Cap Torque Specs

4.0L V6

Applies to 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 Dodge Nitro R/T

Labor Time:0.8 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	12	9	—
Drain Petcock	8	6	Hand tight
Fan Bolts	12	9	—
Hose Clamps	4	3	Do not overtighten
⚠️ Housing Bolts	16	12	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	28	21	Torque in sequence
⚠️ Thermostat Housing Bolts	16	12	—

The primary torque specification for radiator cap on a 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro R/T is 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for radiator cap on the 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro R/T 4.0L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.