Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications; Torque Specifications - Dodge DURANGO 2017 Owner's Manual

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Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your

vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads HOT (H), pull

over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air

conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back

into the normal range. If the pointer remains on HOT

(H), and you hear continuous chimes, turn the engine

off immediately and call for service.

WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure that

the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any time a

wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the vehicle, the

lug nuts/bolts should be torqued using a properly cali-

brated torque wrench.

Lug Nut/Bolt Torque

130 Ft-Lbs (176 N·m)

**Use only your authorized dealer recommended lug nuts/

bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening.

Lug Nut/Bolt

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 477

Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting the

tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles.

Wheel Mounting Surface

Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each

nut/bolt has been tightened twice.

After 25 miles (40 km), check the lug nut/bolt torque to be

sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated against

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