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HVAC

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	in. lbs.
A/C Compressor Oil Drain Bolt	10 Nm	-	88 in. lbs.
A/C Compressor Shaft Bolt	14 Nm	10 ft. lbs.	-
A/C Compressor Stud	11 Nm	8 ft. lbs.	-
A/C Condenser to Radiator Bolts	5 Nm	-	45 in. lbs.
Discharge Line to A/C Compressor	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Discharge Line to A/C Condenser Nut	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Expansion Valve Bolts	11 Nm	8 ft. lbs.	-
HVAC Case to Instrument Panel Reinforcement Bolts	10 Nm	-	88 in. lbs.
Liquid Line to A/C Condenser Nut	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Receiver/Drier to Condenser Bolt	22 Nm	16 ft. lbs.	-
Suction Jumper Line to A/C Compressor	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Suction Jumper Line to Suction Liquid Line Assembly Nut	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Suction Liquid Line Assembly to A/C Expansion Valve Nut	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Suction Liquid Line Assembly to Body Bolts	9 Nm	-	80 in. lbs.

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Restraints

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	in. lbs.	Notes
B-Pillar Impact Sensor Bolt	8 Nm	-	71 in. lbs.
Clockspring Mounting Screw	6 Nm	-	53 in. lbs.
Driver Airbag to Steering Wheel Bolts	9 Nm	-	80 in. lbs.
Front Height Adjuster to Body Bolts	45 Nm	33 ft. lbs.	-
Front Impact Sensor Nut	11 Nm	8 ft. lbs.	-
Front Retractor Tensioner Bolt	45 Nm	33 ft. lbs.	-
Front Retractor Tensioner Bracket to B-Pillar Bolts	26 Nm	19 ft. lbs.	-
Front Retractor to B-Pillar Bolt	45 Nm	33 ft. lbs.	-	Replace fastener with new one.
Front Seat Belt Buckle Bolt	45 Nm	33 ft. lbs.	-
Front Turning Loop to Height Adjuster Nut	39 Nm	29 ft. lbs.	-
Passenger Airbag Mounting Bolts	18 Nm	13 ft. lbs.	-
Rear Center Buckle to Seat Frame Bolt	40 Nm	30 ft. lbs.	-
Rear Center Retractor Belt to Seat Bolt	45 Nm	33 ft. lbs.	-
Rear Center Seat Belt Anchor and Right Outboard Buckle to Seat Frame Nut	40 Nm	30 ft. lbs.	-
Rear Left Outboard Buckle to Seat Frame Bolt	40 Nm	30 ft. lbs.	-
Rear Outboard Retractor to Floor Bolts	40 Nm	30 ft. lbs.	-
Rear Outboard Seat Belt Anchor to Floor Bolt	40 Nm	30 ft. lbs.	-
Rear Retractor to C-Pillar Bolt	40 Nm	30 ft. lbs.	-
Rear Turning Loop to Sport Bar Bolt	40 Nm	30 ft. lbs.	-
Seat Airbag Mounting Nut	10 Nm	-	88 in. lbs.

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Steering

Steering Column

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	Notes
Bulkhead Bearing Bolt	9 Nm	7 ft. lbs.
Intermediate Shaft Coupler Lower Pinch Bolts	54 Nm	40 ft. lbs.	Replace fastener with new one.
Intermediate Shaft Coupler Upper Pinch Bolts	34 Nm	25 ft. lbs.	Replace fastener with new one.
Steering Column Nuts	27 Nm	20 ft. lbs.
Steering Wheel Nut	50 Nm	37 ft. lbs.	Replace fastener with new one.

Steering Gear

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	Notes
Adjuster Screw Lock Nut	45 Nm	33 ft. lbs.
Power Steering Gear Bolts (Long)	60 Nm + 170° Turn	44 ft. lbs. + 170° Turn	Hold bolt, torque nut.
Power Steering Gear Bolts (Short)	60 Nm + 135° Turn	44 ft. lbs. + 135° Turn	Hold bolt, torque nut.
Power Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Nut	240 Nm	177 ft. lbs.
Power Steering Gear Pressure Line	28 Nm	21 ft. lbs.
Power Steering Gear Return Line	28 Nm	21 ft. lbs.

Steering Linkage

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	Notes
Drag Link Adjuster Clamp	46 Nm	34 ft. lbs.
Drag Link Inner Nut	39 Nm + 125° Turn	29 ft. lbs. + 125° Turn	Replace fastener with new one.
Drag Link Outer Nut	40 Nm + 125° Turn	30 ft. lbs. + 125° Turn	Replace fastener with new one.
Steering Damper Bolt	68 Nm	50 ft. lbs.	Replace fastener with new one.
Steering Damper Bracket Nut	75 Nm	55 ft. lbs.
Steering Damper Nut	75 Nm	55 ft. lbs.	Replace fastener with new one.
Tie Rod End Adjuster Clamp	46 Nm	34 ft. lbs.
Tie Rod End Nut	40 Nm + 125° Turn	30 ft. lbs. + 125° Turn	Replace fastener with new one.

Steering Pump

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	in. lbs.
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Bolt	8 Nm	-	71 in. lbs.
Power Steering Hose Routing Bracket Bolt	5 Nm	-	44 in. lbs.
Power Steering Pump Bracket Frame Bolts	29 Nm	21 ft. lbs.	-
Power Steering Pump To Bracket Bolts	8 Nm	-	71 in. lbs.
Pressure Line to Pump Bolt	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-

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Suspension

Front Suspension

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.
Hub and bearing bolts	102 Nm	75 ft. lbs.
Hub and bearing nut	136 Nm	100 ft. lbs.
Lower control arm rear nut	140 Nm + 145° Turn	103 ft. lbs. + 145° Turn
Lower control arm front nut	140 Nm + 145° Turn	103 ft. lbs. + 145° Turn
Lower ball joint nut (initial torque)	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.
Lower ball joint nut (iron knuckle - final torque)	65 Nm	48 ft. lbs.
Lower ball joint nut (aluminum knuckle - final torque)	80 Nm	59 ft. lbs.
Shock absorber lower bolt	70 Nm + 55° Turn	52 ft. lbs. + 55° Turn
Shock absorber upper bolt	70 Nm + 55° Turn	52 ft. lbs. + 55° Turn
Splash shield to knuckle	10 Nm	7 ft. lbs.
Stabilizer bar bolts	63 Nm	46 ft. lbs.
Stabilizer bar link upper nut	93 Nm	69 ft. lbs.
Stabilizer bar link lower bolt (left side)	100 Nm	74 ft. lbs.
Stabilizer bar link lower bolt (right side)	80 Nm	59 ft. lbs.
Track bar frame nut	70 Nm + 115° Turn	52 ft. lbs. + 115° Turn
Track bar axle bolt	70 Nm + 115° Turn	52 ft. lbs. + 115° Turn
Upper control arm front nut	55 Nm + 185° Turn	41 ft. lbs. + 185° Turn
Upper control arm rear bolt	50 Nm + 135° Turn	37 ft. lbs. + 135° Turn
Upper ball joint nut	75 Nm	55 ft. lbs.

Rear Suspension

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.
Lower Control Arm Front Bolt	150 Nm + 65° Turn	111 ft. lbs. + 65° Turn
Lower Control Arm Rear Bolt	150 Nm + 60° Turn	111 ft. lbs. + 60° Turn
Lower Track Bar Bolt	135 Nm	100 ft. lbs.
Power Hop Damper Axle Bracket Bolts	70 Nm	52 ft. lbs.
Power Hop Damper Bolt	125 Nm	92 ft. lbs.
Shock Absorber Lower Nut	120 Nm	89 ft. lbs.
Shock Absorber Upper Bolt	120 Nm	89 ft. lbs.
Stabilizer Bar Bolts	55 Nm	41 ft. lbs.
Stabilizer Bar Link Lower Nut	95 Nm	70 ft. lbs.
Stabilizer Bar Link Upper Bolt	110 Nm	81 ft. lbs.
Upper Control Arm Front Bolt	150 Nm + 95° Turn	111 ft. lbs. + 95° Turn
Upper Control Arm Rear Bolt	150 Nm + 90° Turn	111 ft. lbs. + 90° Turn
Upper Track Bar Bolt	115 Nm	85 ft. lbs.

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Transfer Case (Part-Time and Selec-Trac)

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	in. lbs.
Case Half Bolts	26 Nm	19 ft. lbs.	-
Drain Fill Plug	28 Nm	21 ft. lbs.	-
Extension Housing Bolts	26 Nm	19 ft. lbs.	-
Output Flange Nut	225 Nm	166 ft. lbs.	-
Poppet Plug	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Range Lever Bolt	30 Nm	22 ft. lbs.	-
Range Position Switch	27 Nm	20 ft. lbs.	-
Shift Cable Adjustment Nut	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Shift Cable Grommet to Floor	9 Nm	-	80 in. lbs.
Shift Motor (Actuator) Bolts	12 Nm	9 ft. lbs.	-
Shifter Adjuster Plate to Handle	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Shifter Assembly to Base	8 Nm	-	71 in. lbs.
Transfer Case Shift Bracket Bolts	22.5 Nm	16.5 ft. lbs.	-
Transfer Case Shift Bracket Nut	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Transfer Case to Transmission Bolts	60 Nm	45 ft. lbs.	-

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Transmission

Automatic Transmission

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	in. lbs.	Notes
Engine to bell-housing bolt	49 Nm	36 ft. lbs.	-
Extension housing to transmission bolt	27 Nm	20 ft. lbs.	-
Manual park release lever shaft nut	10 Nm	-	89 in. lbs.
Manual park release cable to transmission	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Manual park release grommet to bracket	9 Nm	-	79 in. lbs.
Manual park release lever to transmission shaft	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Manual park release shield to transmission	17 Nm	12 ft. lbs.	-
Output shaft flange nut	60 Nm	44 ft. lbs.	-
Output speed sensor bolt	8 Nm	-	71 in. lbs.
Park pawl lock rod guide plate bolt	10 Nm	-	89 in. lbs.
Park pawl shaft plug	35 Nm	26 ft. lbs.	-
Shifter assembly bolts	9 Nm	-	79 in. lbs.
Transmission oil pan bolt	10 Nm	-	89 in. lbs.
Transmission oil pan drain plug	9 Nm	-	80 in. lbs.
Transmission oil fill plug	35 Nm	26 ft. lbs.	-
Transmission oil pump housing to cover bolt	5 Nm + 45° Turn	-	44 in. lbs. + 45° Turn
Torque converter to flex plate bolt	55 Nm	41 ft. lbs.	-	Replace fastener with new one. NOTE: If old fastener must be reused, Loc-Tite must be applied to the threads.
Transmission mount to adapter	30 Nm	22 ft. lbs.	-
Shift lever assembly to floor pan bolts	8 Nm	-	70 in. lbs.
Transmission shift knob	3 Nm	-	26.5 in. lbs.
Transfer case shift knob	2 Nm	-	17 in. lbs.
Manual park release to shift lever assembly	8 Nm	-	70 in. lbs.
Valve body bolt	8 Nm	-	70 in. lbs.

Manual Transmission

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	in. lbs.
Cable Assembly Pass-Through	9 Nm	-	80 in. lbs.
Countershaft Bearing Snap Ring Service Plug	39 Nm	29 ft. lbs.	-
Cover Plug	19 Nm	14 ft. lbs.	-
Detent Plug	24 Nm	18 ft. lbs.	-
Drain Plug	37 Nm	27 ft. lbs.	-
Fill Plug	37 Nm	27 ft. lbs.	-
Input Shaft Sleeve Bolts	11 Nm	8 ft. lbs.	-
Oil Separator Bolts	9 Nm	-	84 in. lbs.
Output Shaft Locknut	373 Nm	275 ft. lbs.	-
Range Position Switch	3 Nm	-	24 in. lbs.
Rear Case Bolts	29 Nm	21 ft. lbs.	-
Reverse Idler Bolts	25 Nm	18 ft. lbs.	-
Selector Lever Cover Bolts	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Shift Cable Bracket to Transmission	25 Nm	18 ft. lbs.	-
Shift Fork Pivot Bolts	42 Nm	31 ft. lbs.	-
Shift Guide Plate Bolts	12 Nm	9 ft. lbs.	-
Shift Lever Bolts	39 Nm	29 ft. lbs.	-
Transmission Support Bracket to Transmission	17 Nm	12 ft. lbs.	-

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Wheels

Part	Nm	ft. lbs.	in. lbs.
Spare tire winch belt	20 Nm	15 ft. lbs.	-
Tire pressure sensor nut	1.4 Nm	-	12 in. lbs.

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Wheel Bolts

Trim	Torque	Lug Bolt Size	Socket Size	Hub Size
Sport	130 ft. lbs. [176 Nm]	M14 x 1.50	22 mm	71.5 mm
Overland	130 ft. lbs. [176 Nm]	M14 x 1.50	22 mm	71.5 mm
Mojave	130 ft. lbs. [176 Nm]	M14 x 1.50	22 mm	71.5 mm
Rubicon	130 ft. lbs. [176 Nm]	M14 x 1.50	22 mm	71.5 mm

All wheels should be torqued in a star pattern while on the ground.

Jeep Gladiator JT Torque Specs

HVAC

Restraints

Steering

Suspension

Transfer Case (Part-Time and Selec-Trac)

Transmission

Wheels

Wheel Bolts

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