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Frame and Bumpers: Specifications Dodge Journey I

Frames, Subframes & Crossmembers 7 illustrations ~215 words

FASTENER TORQUE

DESCRIPTIONN.mFt. Lbs.In. Lbs.
Rear bumper reinforcement attaching nut2821
Front Crossmember to cradle bolts (3)5041
Front suspension crossmember frame rail torque boxes attaching bolts135100
Front suspension crossmember attaching front and rear5541
Fore/Aft crossmember anti roll through bolt5037
Radiator support crossmember attaching bolts11585
Shear bracket fasteners5541

FASTENER TORQUE

Scheme 1

Scheme 1: REMOVAL

Scheme 2

Scheme 2

Scheme 3

Scheme 3

Scheme 4

Scheme 4

Scheme 5

Scheme 5
  1. Release hood latch and open hood.
  2. Remove the pushpins for the fascia (2) at the radiator support.
  3. Hoist and support vehicle on safety stands. Refer to «Vehicle Quick Reference/Hoisting - Standard Procedure»(ref-353564-S41400590852010011200000) for proper hoisting and jacking procedures.
  4. Remove the pop rivets (2) at the wheel well opening.
  5. Remove the Torx® screw (3) at the wheel well housing.
  6. Separate the fascia tabs (2) at the bracket (1).
  7. Remove the pushpins (1) for the fascia (2) at the lower closeout panel.
  8. Slide the fascia (2) out from the mounting tab (1) under the headlamp.
  9. Disengage fog lamp wire connector and side marker connector from body harness, if equipped.
  10. Disengage the ambient temp sensor wire connector, if equipped.
  11. Remove fascia from vehicle.
DESCRIPTIONN.mFt. Lbs.In. Lbs.
Front Engine Mount Crossmember Mounting Bolts5037
Front Fore/Aft Crossmember Forward Mounting Bolts5541
Front Fore/Aft Crossmember Rearward Mounting Bolts5541
Front Suspension Crossmember Mounting Bolts135100
Front Suspension Crossmember Reinforcement Bracket Mounting Screws5541
Rear Suspension Crossmember Mounting Bolts9570
Rear Suspension Crossmember Reinforcement Bracket Mounting Nuts5037
Rear Suspension Crossmember Reinforcement Bracket Mounting Screws5541

FASTENER TORQUE

Scheme 6

Scheme 6: REMOVAL

Scheme 7

Scheme 7
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to «Vehicle Quick Reference/Hoisting - Standard Procedure»(ref-353564-S41400590852010011200000) .
  2. If equipped, remove the engine belly pan.
  3. Remove the front engine mount thru-bolt (2).
  4. Remove the fore-aft crossmember forward mounting bolts at the radiator support.
  5. Remove the fore-aft crossmember rearward mounting bolts at the crossmember.
  6. Remove the fore-aft crossmember.
  7. Remove the front engine mount mounting bolts (2) and damper (1). Remove the mount (3) from the crossmember.