expand_moreFront axle brake caliper mounting support
On stub axle
76.71 lbf⋅ft76.71 lbf⋅ft104 N⋅m
Wheel speed sensor
8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
expand_moreFront axle steering
Lower steering column joint
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Insert retaining clip.
Pressure line at steering gear
22.86 lbf⋅ft22.86 lbf⋅ft31 N⋅m
Steering gear
44.99 lbf⋅ft44.99 lbf⋅ft61 N⋅m
Track rod end on stub axle
39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
expand_moreTrack rod end on track rod
Lock nuts
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
expand_moreFront axle suspension
Shock-absorber piston rod
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
expand_moreSuspension strut
On chassis
25.08 lbf⋅ft25.08 lbf⋅ft34 N⋅m
On stub axle
120.22 lbf⋅ft120.22 lbf⋅ft163 N⋅m
expand_moreWheel suspension
expand_moreFront axle drive shaft
Central nuts
179.97 lbf⋅ft179.97 lbf⋅ft244 N⋅m
expand_moreStabiliser mounting at the axle control arm
expand_moreAt the subframe
At the transverse control arm
21.39 lbf⋅ft21.39 lbf⋅ft29 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
expand_moreStabilizer mounting at the subframe
At the subframe
18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace screws.
expand_moreSupport joint at the stub axle
2.2 CRD with diesel straight-4 2.1 L 119 HP engine (2002.3–2010.12)
70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m
expand_moreTransverse control arm
expand_moreAt the subframe
Front
125.39 lbf⋅ft125.39 lbf⋅ft170 N⋅m
Rear
184.39 lbf⋅ft184.39 lbf⋅ft250 N⋅m
On stub axle
70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
expand_moreWheel bearing locking nuts
Central nuts
179.97 lbf⋅ft179.97 lbf⋅ft244 N⋅m
expand_moreWheel hub wheel bearing
expand_moreOn stub axle
Support
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Replace screws.
expand_moreWheels and tires
expand_moreTire pressure sensors
Union nuts
5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Wheel attachment
99.57 lbf⋅ft99.57 lbf⋅ft135 N⋅m
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser Hatchback 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.
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Chrysler PT Cruiser Hatchback service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
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