2011-2024 Dodge Durango Timing Chain Kit Torque Specs

3.6L V6 Pentastar

Applies to 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Dodge Durango

Labor Time:9 hours

Torque Values (20 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Cam Phaser Bolt	65	48	Apply threadlocker, hold cam stationary
⚠️ Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	80	59	Hold cam with wrench on hex
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
⚠️ Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	180	133	Often TTY - check spec, may require impact
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	23	17	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Guide Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	54	40	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Pump Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	12	9	—
⚠️ Tensioner Bolt	23	17	—
⚠️ Timing Chain Guide Bolts	12	9	Replace if worn
⚠️ Timing Chain Idler Sprocket	25	18	—
⚠️ Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt	25	18	Install with pin/clip to compress
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts	16	12	—
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 10mm	45	33	Tighten in sequence
Timing Cover Bolts - 6mm	10	7	Tighten in sequence
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	25	18	Tighten in sequence
Valve Cover Bolts	10	7	Tighten in sequence

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for timing chain kit on a 2011-2024 Dodge Durango?

The primary torque specification for timing chain kit on a 2011-2024 Dodge Durango is 65 Nm (48 lb-ft). Note: Apply threadlocker, hold cam stationary

How many torque specs are there for Dodge Durango timing chain kit?

There are 20 torque specifications for timing chain kit on the 2011-2024 Dodge Durango 3.6L V6 Pentastar, covering all related fasteners and components.