Front Crossmember - Dodge dakota 2002 Service Manual

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DR
FRAME (Continued)
SPECIFICATIONS - TORQUE
Cab mount bolts
Front crossmember bolts - 2WD
Front crossmember bolts - 4WD
Front skid plate bolts
Lower bumper support bracket bolt
Radiator crossmember bolts - lower
Radiator crossmember bolts - upper
Rear crossmember - 2WD
Rear crossmember - 4WD
Rear spring shackle bolts
Spare tire winch bolts
Trailer hitch reinforcement bracket bolt
Transfercase skid plate bolts
Transercase skid plate crossmember bolts
Transmission mount to crossmember nuts

FRONT CROSSMEMBER

REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle. (Refer to
LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/HOISTING -
STANDARD PROCEDURE)
(2) Remove the front skid plate, if equipped. (Refer
to 13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/FRAME/FRONT SKID
PLATE - REMOVAL)
(3) Remove the bolts and remove the crossmember.
(Fig. 29) or (Fig. 30)
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the crossmember.
(2) Install the bolts;
• On 2WD vehicles, tighten the bolts to 61 N·m
(45 ft. lbs.).
• On 4WD vehicles, tighten the bolts to 102 N·m
(75 ft. lbs.).
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
DESCRIPTION
Cargo box bolts
FRAMES & BUMPERS
N·m
81
108
61
102
34
54
28
28
102
102
163
41
170
34
34
61
Fig. 29 FRONT CROSSMEMBER - 2WD
1 - CROSSMEMBER
2 - BOLTS (2 PER SIDE)
13 - 23
Ft. Lbs.
In. Lbs.
60
80
45
75
25
40
21
21
75
75
120
30
125
25
25
45

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