2007-2012 Dodge Caliber Radiator Hose - Upper Torque Specs

1.8L I4

Applies to 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Dodge Caliber

Labor Time:0.5 hours

🔧 Torque Values8 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Screws	8	10	—
Drain Petcock	5	7	Hand tight
Fan Bolts	8	11	—
Hose Clamps	2	3	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	10	13	—
Mounting Bolts	19	26	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	17	23	Torque in sequence
⚠️ Thermostat Housing Bolts	10	14	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

1995-1999 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for radiator hose - upper on a 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber is 10 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for radiator hose - upper on the 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber 1.8L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.