2004 Chrysler 300C First generation Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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Lower section of intake manifold | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Upper section of intake manifold | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 39.83 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 39.83 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 39.83 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 25.08 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 19.18 lbf⋅ft |
3.5 with gasoline V6 3.5 L 245 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 19.18 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Air-conditioning compressor pressure line | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Hydraulic lines at the servo-steering pump | 34.67 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Vacuum pump | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
3.5 with gasoline V6 3.5 L 245 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
On high-pressure pump | 24.34 lbf⋅ft |
On rail | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
High-pressure pump | 10.33 lbf⋅ft |
High-pressure pump pulley | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
On injector | 24.34 lbf⋅ft |
On rail | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
At the turbocharger | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten in steps from inside to outside. | |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten in steps from inside to outside. |
Cap | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 44.99 lbf⋅ft |
See figure 1. | |
Second stage | 64.91 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 64.91 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | 25.08 lbf⋅ft |
See figure 2. | |
Third stage | 39.83 lbf⋅ft |
Fifth stage | 90° |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Control tensioner | |
Sixth stage | 25.08 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 35.4 lbf⋅ft |
See figure 3. | |
Second stage | 55.32 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 55.32 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | 90° |
Fifth stage | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Cylinder head screws shank length (maximum) | 8.15 in |
Cylinder head screws shank length (new) | 8.07 in |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
helically from the inside out | |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
helically from the inside out | |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
helically from the inside out | |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 15.49 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 125.39 lbf⋅ft |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 125.39 lbf⋅ft |
3.5 with gasoline V6 3.5 L 245 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 70.07 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 129.81 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 70.07 lbf⋅ft |
Use screw-locking compound. |
Engine block closure screws | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
helically from the inside out | |
Second stage | 90° |
M8 | 22.86 lbf⋅ft |
helically from the inside out |
Camshaft timing chain slip rail | 12.54 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 75.23 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 90° |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 89.98 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 89.98 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 89.98 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Control drive chain tensioning rail | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Control drive timing chain slip rail | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Drive belt tensioner device | 44.99 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 39.83 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 39.83 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
3.5 with gasoline V6 3.5 L 245 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 44.99 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
Oil filter | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Oil filter cover | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten cross-wise. | |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten cross-wise. | |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten cross-wise. |
Oil pump cover | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
At the gearbox | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 39.83 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
See figure 8. | |
Second stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Glow plugs | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 30.24 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 30.24 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 30.24 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
At the subframe | 70.07 lbf⋅ft |
On engine bracket | 70.07 lbf⋅ft |
At the subframe | 55.32 lbf⋅ft |
On engine bracket | 55.32 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 136.45 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 25.08 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
Clamps | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
New component | 28.76 lbf⋅ft |
Reassembly | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
3.5 with gasoline V6 3.5 L 245 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 44.99 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 34.67 lbf⋅ft |
3.5 with gasoline V6 3.5 L 245 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11) | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 12.54 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 12.54 lbf⋅ft |
5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 335 HP engine (2004.9–2008.12) | 12.54 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Starter | 39.83 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2004 Chrysler 300C user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Chrysler warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Gearbox Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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