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Valve Adjustment Torque Specifications

1996-2000 Dodge Caravan 3.0L V6

Labor Time:2 hours

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🔧 Torque Values8 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Bolts	13	17	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	16	21	—
Mounting Bolts	21	28	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	37	50	—
⚠️ Rocker Arm Bolts	22	30	Tighten with cam lobe pointing away
Sensor Bolts	8	11	—
Valve Cover Bolts	7	10	Tighten in sequence
⚠️ Valve Lash Adjusting Screw Lock Nut	15	20	Hold screw while tightening

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for valve adjustment on a 1996-2000 Dodge Caravan?

The primary torque specification for valve adjustment on a 1996-2000 Dodge Caravan is 17 Nm (13 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Dodge Caravan valve adjustment?

There are 8 torque specifications for valve adjustment on the 1996-2000 Dodge Caravan 3.0L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.

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