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2012 DODGE CHARGER

5.7L V8 Hemi•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

14 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor1016 Torque8695 Fluid16 DTC1810 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls14

suspension

Leaf Spring Bushing Torque Specs

for 2012 Dodge Charger 5.7L V8 Hemi · AWD

Units

15 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Ball Joint Nut

88 lb-ft · 119 Nm

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Ball Joint Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

88 lb-ft · 119 Nm

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Control Arm Bolts

Torque with vehicle weight on wheels

122 lb-ft · 165 Nm

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Control Arm Bolts

Critical

Torque with vehicle weight on wheels

122 lb-ft · 165 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

27 lb-ft · 37 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

27 lb-ft · 37 Nm

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Strut Bolts

115 lb-ft · 156 Nm

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Strut Bolts

Critical

115 lb-ft · 156 Nm

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Strut Tower Nuts

Critical

37 lb-ft · 50 Nm

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Strut Tower Nuts

37 lb-ft · 50 Nm

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Sway Bar Link

Critical

61 lb-ft · 83 Nm

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Sway Bar Link Nuts

Hold shaft with Allen key

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Sway Bar Link Nuts

Hold shaft with Allen key

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

Torque in star pattern

135 lb-ft · 183 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

135 lb-ft · 183 Nm

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