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2007 DODGE NITRO

4.0L V6•4WD•AUTOMATIC•gas

7 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor557 Torque12918 Fluid9 DTC839 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls7

cooling

Coolant Temperature Sensor Torque Specs

for 2007 Dodge Nitro 4.0L V6 · 4WD

Units

25 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Coolant Drain Plug

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Fan Bolts

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Fan Bolts

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Hose Clamps

2 lb-ft · 3 Nm

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Hose Clamps

Do not overtighten

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Hose Clamps

Do not overtighten

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

Torque in sequence

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

Torque in sequence

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Water Pump Bolts

Critical

Tighten in criss-cross pattern

18 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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