1998-2003 Dodge Durango Front Main Seal Torque Specs

4.7L V8

Applies to 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003 Dodge Durango

Labor Time:4 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	16	12	—
⚠️ Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	180	133	Often TTY - check spec, may require impact
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	20	15	—
⚠️ Harmonic Balancer Bolt	180	133	Often TTY, may need impact
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	47	35	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	Front section only
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 10mm	45	33	Tighten in sequence
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	25	18	Tighten in sequence

The primary torque specification for front main seal on a 1998-2003 Dodge Durango is 16 Nm (12 lb-ft).

There are 11 torque specifications for front main seal on the 1998-2003 Dodge Durango 4.7L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.