Torque Specifications

1997 Jeep Cherokee SE, 4D Utility, 4.0 S, 4WD, StandardSECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Steering Wheel Nut 45 (61)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
Air Bag Control Module (ACM) Screws 65 (7.3)
Driver-Side Air Bag Module Screws 90 (10.2)
Driver-Side Air Bag Trim Cover And Horn Switch Nuts 90 (10.2)
Passenger-Side Air Bag Module Screws 105 (11.8)
Passenger-Side Air Bag Door Screws 20 (2.2)
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.