Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Stratus and 2005 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| ITEM | SPECIFICATIONS |
|---|---|
| Hood | |
| Hood latch bolt | 5.0 +/- 1.0 N.m (44 +/- 9 in-lb) |
| Hood support rod bolt | 22 +/- 4 N.m (16 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Hood hinge bolt | 12 +/- 2 N.m (102 +/- 22 in-lb) |
| Rear pillar outer panel | |
| Rear pillar outer panel bolt | 5.0 +/- 1.0 N.m (44 +/- 9 in-lb) |
| Door | |
| Door cheek connecting bolt | 5.0 +/- 1.0 N.m (44 +/- 9 in-lb) |
| Door hinge bolt (door side) | 21 +/- 4 N.m (16 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Door hinge bolt (body side) | 26 +/- 4 N.m (19 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Striker screw | 20.5 +/- 4.5 N.m (15 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Trunk lid | |
| Striker bolt | 8.9 +/- 1.9 N.m (79 +/- 17 in-lb) |
| Trunk lid latch assembly bolt | 8.9 +/- 1.9 N.m (79 +/- 17 in-lb) |
| Trunk lid hinge bolt | 5.0 +/- 1.0 N.m (44 +/- 9 in-lb) |
| Sunroof | |
| Sunroof motor assembly bolt | 5.4 +/- 1.5 N.m (48 +/- 13 in-lb) |
| Sunroof drip rail screw | 2.0 +/- 0.5 N.m (17 +/- 4 in-lb) |
| Stopper screw | 2.0 +/- 0.5 N.m (17 +/- 4 in-lb) |
| 1.4 +/- 0.3 N.m (13 +/- 3 in-lb) | |
| Sunroof deflector screw | 4.0 +/- 0.5 N.m (35 +/- 4 in-lb) |
| 2.0 +/- 0.5 N.m (17 +/- 4 in-lb) | |
| 1.4 +/- 0.3 N.m (13 +/- 3 in-lb) | |