2009 Chrysler 300C front suspension fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreFront axle brake

expand_moreBleed valve


All Chrysler gasoline V8 6.1 L ESF engines	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
All other modifications	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreBrake hose

expand_moreAll Chrysler gasoline V8 6.1 L ESF engines


Banjo screws	24.34 lbf⋅ft24.34 lbf⋅ft33 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreAll other modifications


Banjo screws	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.


Brake line	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle brake caliper


All Chrysler gasoline V8 6.1 L ESF engines	140.14 lbf⋅ft140.14 lbf⋅ft190 N⋅m
All other modifications	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m


Front axle brake caliper mounting support	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m
Wheel speed sensor	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle steering


Lower steering column joint	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Pressure line at steering gear	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m
Return line to steering gear	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m

expand_moreSteering gear


2.7 AWD with gasoline V6 2.7 L 178 HP engine (2009.9–2010.12)	75.23 lbf⋅ft75.23 lbf⋅ft102 N⋅m
3.5 AWD with gasoline V6 3.5 L 249 HP engine (2004.9–2010.12)	75.23 lbf⋅ft75.23 lbf⋅ft102 N⋅m
5.7 AWD with gasoline V8 5.7 L 361 HP engine (2008.9–)	75.23 lbf⋅ft75.23 lbf⋅ft102 N⋅m
All other modifications	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m


Track rod end on stub axle	62.69 lbf⋅ft62.69 lbf⋅ft85 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreTrack rod end on track rod


Lock nuts	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m


Track rod on steering gear	84.82 lbf⋅ft84.82 lbf⋅ft115 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle suspension


Shock-absorber piston rod	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreSuspension strut


At the transverse control arm	128.34 lbf⋅ft128.34 lbf⋅ft174 N⋅m
Use new screws or nuts
On chassis	19.91 lbf⋅ft19.91 lbf⋅ft27 N⋅m

expand_moreWheel suspension

expand_moreFront axle drive shaft


Central nuts	157.1 lbf⋅ft157.1 lbf⋅ft213 N⋅m
Replace nuts.


Front axle stabiliser mounting	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser	94.41 lbf⋅ft94.41 lbf⋅ft128 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut	94.41 lbf⋅ft94.41 lbf⋅ft128 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Stabilizer mounting at the subframe	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_moreSupport joint bottom down on the stub axle


First stage	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreSupport joint bottom down on the wishbone


First stage	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreSupport joint top up on the stub axle


First stage	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreFront axle suspension


On chassis	136.45 lbf⋅ft136.45 lbf⋅ft185 N⋅m


Transverse control arm connection clamp at the suspension strut	44.99 lbf⋅ft44.99 lbf⋅ft61 N⋅m
Transverse control arm connection clamp at the transverse control arm	128.34 lbf⋅ft128.34 lbf⋅ft174 N⋅m

expand_moreUpper transverse control arm

expand_more3.5 with gasoline V6 3.5 L 245 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11)


On chassis	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m

expand_moreOn stub axle


First stage	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_more3.5 with gasoline V6 3.5 L 249 HP engine (2005.1–2010.12)


On chassis	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m

expand_moreOn stub axle


First stage	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_more5.7 with gasoline V8 5.7 L 343 HP engine (2009.12–2012.11)


On chassis	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m

expand_moreOn stub axle


First stage	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_more6.1 SRT8 with gasoline V8 6.1 L 425 HP engine (2005.6–2012.11)


On chassis	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m

expand_moreOn stub axle


First stage	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


On chassis	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m

expand_moreWheel bearing locking nuts


Central nuts	184.39 lbf⋅ft184.39 lbf⋅ft250 N⋅m

expand_moreLower front transverse control arm

expand_more2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 174 HP engine (2007.1–2012.11)


At the subframe	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_more2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 178 HP engine (2009.9–2010.12)


At the subframe	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_more2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11)


At the subframe	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_more3.0 CRD with diesel V6 3.0 L 215 HP engine (2005.9–2012.11)


At the subframe	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


On chassis	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_moreOn stub axle


First stage	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreLower rear transverse control arm

expand_more2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 174 HP engine (2007.1–2012.11)


At the subframe	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_more2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 178 HP engine (2009.9–2010.12)


At the subframe	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_more2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 190 HP engine (2004.9–2012.11)


At the subframe	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_more3.0 CRD with diesel V6 3.0 L 215 HP engine (2005.9–2012.11)


At the subframe	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


On chassis subframe	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_moreOn stub axle


First stage	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreTrack control arm lower

expand_moreAt the subframe


Front	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m
Rear	129.81 lbf⋅ft129.81 lbf⋅ft176 N⋅m

expand_moreWheel hub wheel bearing

expand_more2.7 AWD with gasoline V6 2.7 L 178 HP engine (2009.9–2010.12)


Wheel bearing unit	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m

expand_more3.5 AWD with gasoline V6 3.5 L 249 HP engine (2004.9–2010.12)


Wheel bearing unit	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m

expand_more5.7 AWD with gasoline V8 5.7 L 361 HP engine (2008.9–)


Wheel bearing unit	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Central nuts	157.1 lbf⋅ft157.1 lbf⋅ft213 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreWheels and tires

expand_moreTire pressure sensors


Union nuts	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreWheel attachment


Aluminium rims	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Steel rims	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2009 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.

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