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2012 DODGE CHARGER

5.7L V8 Hemi•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

14 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor1186 Torque8318 Fluid16 DTC1810 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls14

brakes

Brake Pads - Front Torque Specs

for 2012 Dodge Charger 5.7L V8 Hemi · AWD

Units

18 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleeder Screw

Copper washer recommended

13 lb-ft · 18 Nm

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Bleeder Screw

Copper washer recommended

13 lb-ft · 18 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

Critical

101 lb-ft · 137 Nm

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Caliper Bolts

Critical

Use thread locker

88 lb-ft · 119 Nm

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Caliper Bolts

88 lb-ft · 119 Nm

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Caliper Bracket Bolts

2500/3500 may be higher.

130 lb-ft · 176 Nm

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Caliper Bracket Bolts

Critical

2500/3500 may be higher.

130 lb-ft · 176 Nm

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Caliper Bracket Bolts - Front

Torque to spec, use thread locker

98 lb-ft · 133 Nm

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Caliper Bracket Bolts - Front

Critical

Torque to spec, use thread locker

98 lb-ft · 133 Nm

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Caliper Slide Bolts

Lubricate pins

34 lb-ft · 46 Nm

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Caliper Slide Bolts

Critical

Lubricate pins

34 lb-ft · 46 Nm

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Caliper Slide Pin Bolts

Lubricate pins before install

32 lb-ft · 43 Nm

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Caliper Slide Pin Bolts

Lubricate pins before install

32 lb-ft · 43 Nm

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Line Fittings

Critical

Use line wrench

20 lb-ft · 27 Nm

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Lug Nuts

Some 2500/3500: 140 lb-ft.

130 lb-ft · 176 Nm

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Lug Nuts

Critical

Some 2500/3500: 140 lb-ft.

130 lb-ft · 176 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Torque in star pattern

130 lb-ft · 176 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

Torque in star pattern

130 lb-ft · 176 Nm

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