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2009 DODGE NITRO

4.0L V6•4WD•AUTOMATIC•gas

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electrical

Starter Torque Specs

for 2009 Dodge Nitro 4.0L V6 · 4WD

Units

28 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Battery Cable Nut

Critical

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Battery Cable Nut

Critical

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Battery Cable Nut

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Battery Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Battery Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Connector Screws

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Connector Screws

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Ground Strap Bolt

Critical

Clean contact surfaces

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Ground Strap Bolt

Critical

Clean contact surfaces

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Heat Shield Bolts

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Solenoid Wire Nut

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Solenoid Wire Nut

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Starter Mounting Bolts

Critical

Long bolt may need extension

37 lb-ft · 50 Nm

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Starter Mounting Bolts

Critical

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Starter Mounting Bolts

Critical

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Starter Solenoid Nut

Critical

For B+ cable

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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