cooling
Thermostat Torque Specs
for 2003 Chrysler Sebring 3.5L V6 · FWD
Units
12 fasteners
Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Bleed Screw
Open during fill
6 lb-ft · 8 Nm
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Coolant Hose Clamps
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
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Coolant Temperature Sensor
Use thread sealant
15 lb-ft · 20 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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Hose Clamps
3 lb-ft · 5 Nm
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Hose Clamps
Do not overtighten
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
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Housing Bolts
Critical12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
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Pump Bolts
Critical21 lb-ft · 28 Nm
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Pump Bolts
CriticalTorque in sequence
21 lb-ft · 28 Nm
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Thermostat Housing Bolts
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
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Thermostat Housing Bolts
CriticalClean mating surfaces
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
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