2008-2014 Dodge Avenger Thermostat Torque Specs

3.6L V6

Applies to 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 Dodge Avenger

Labor Time:3 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bleed Screw	8	6	Open during fill
Coolant Hose Clamps	4	3	—
Coolant Temperature Sensor	20	15	Use thread sealant
Hose Clamps	5	3	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	16	12	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	28	21	—
Thermostat Housing Bolts	15	11	—
⚠️ Thermostat Housing Bolts	15	11	Clean mating surfaces

The primary torque specification for thermostat on a 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger is 8 Nm (6 lb-ft). Note: Open during fill

There are 8 torque specifications for thermostat on the 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger 3.6L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.