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2002-2004 Dodge Intrepid SXT Head Gasket - Single Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2002, 2003, and 2004 Dodge Intrepid SXT

Labor Time:12 hours

🔧 Torque Values16 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts	10	14	Tighten in sequence, 3 passes
⚠️ Camshaft Cap Bolts	10	14	Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes
⚠️ Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	59	80	Hold cam with wrench on hex
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts	75	101	Multi-step + angle
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts Step 1	30	40	Always use new TTY bolts
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts Step 2	59	80	Tighten in sequence
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts Step 3 (90 deg)	7	10	Plus 90 degrees
⚠️ Exhaust Manifold Nuts	22	30	Apply anti-seize, work hot-to-cold
⚠️ Intake Manifold Bolts	18	25	Tighten in sequence
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	26	35	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Rocker Arm Bolts	22	30	Tighten with cam lobe pointing away
Thermostat Housing Bolts	11	15	—
⚠️ Timing Chain Guide Bolts	9	12	Replace if worn
⚠️ Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt	18	25	Install with pin/clip to compress
Valve Cover Bolts	7	10	Tighten in sequence
⚠️ Water Pump Bolts	18	25	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

⚠️ = 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 head gasket - single on a 2002-2004 Dodge Intrepid SXT?

The primary torque specification for head gasket - single on a 2002-2004 Dodge Intrepid SXT is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft). Note: Tighten in sequence, 3 passes

How many torque specs are there for Dodge Intrepid SXT head gasket - single?

There are 16 torque specifications for head gasket - single on the 2002-2004 Dodge Intrepid SXT 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.

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