Torque specifications needed for the driveshaft and transfer case?

2010 DODGE JOURNEY
69,000 MILES • 3.5L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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What are the torque specs for the driveshaft and transfer case?
Nov 18, 2024 at 10:50 AM
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Here are the driveshaft bolts and transfer case bolt torque specs:

Driveshaft Bolts:
Front Driveshaft to Transfer Case Bolts:

Torque Spec: 30 ft-lbs (40 Nm)
Rear Driveshaft to Rear Differential Bolts:

Torque Spec: 30 ft-lbs (40 Nm)
Center Support Bearing Bolts (if applicable):

Torque Spec: 18 ft-lbs (25 Nm)

Transfer Case Bolts:
Transfer Case Mounting Bolts to Transmission:

Torque Spec: 45 ft-lbs (61 Nm)
Transfer Case Drain/Fill Plug:

Torque Spec: 15 ft-lbs (20 Nm)

Let us know if you need anything else.
Nov 18, 2024 at 12:17 PM
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