Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2000 Chrysler Intrepid BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
|---|---|
| Adapter Mounting Bolts | 16 (22) |
| Body Mounting Nuts | 19 (26) |
| Brake Hose Bracket Bolt | 17 (23) |
| Brake Support Plate Mounting Bolts | 85 (115) |
| Caliper Adapter Spindle Bolts | 85 (115) |
| Crossmember Body Attaching Bolts | 75 (102) |
| Disc Brake Caliper Bolts | 16 (22) |
| Lateral Link Jam Nuts | 65 (88) |
| Lateral Link Spindle Nut | 100 (135) |
| Lateral Link Suspension Crossmember Nuts | 70 (95) |
| Spindle Assembly Pinch Bolt | 40 (54) |
| Spindle Retaining Nut | 124 (168) |
| Stabilizer Bar Link Attaching Nut | 17 (23) |
| Stabilizer Bar Retainer Bolts | 30 (41) |
| Stabilizer Bar Strut Attaching Link Lower Nut | 70 (95) |
| Strut Shaft Nut | 55 (75) |
| Trailing Arm Attaching Nuts | 75 (102) |
| Trailing Arm Bracket to Body Bolts | 45 (61) |
| Trailing Arm Bracket to Spindle Bolts | 75 (102) |
| Wheel Mounting Nuts | 80-110 (108-140) |
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) | |
| Brake Hose Intermediate Bracket Bolt | 105 (12) |
| Speed Sensor Bolt | 60 (7) |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.