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.
2008 Jeep Commander Base, 4.7 N, RWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Torque Chart Base Brakes
| DESCRIPTION | N.m | Ft. Lbs. | In. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brake Pedal Support Bolt | 24 | 17 | - |
| Brake Pedal Pivot Nut | 31 | 23 | - |
| Brake Pedal Bracket Adjustable pedals |
28 | 21 | 250 |
| Brake Pedal Bracket To Dash | 28 | - | 250 |
| Brake Booster Mounting Nuts | 39 | 29 | - |
| Master Cylinder Mounting Nuts | 25 | 18 | - |
| Master Cylinder Primary Brake Line | 23 | - | 200 |
| Master Cylinder Secondary Brake Line | 23 | - | 200 |
| Front Caliper Slide Bolts | 44 | 32 | 389 |
| Front Caliper Adapter Bolts to Knuckle | 169 | 125 | - |
| Front Caliper Brake Hose Banjo Bolt | 31 | 23 | 275 |
| Front Caliper Bleed Screw | 26 | - | 230 |
| Rear Caliper Slide Bolts | 25 | 18 | - |
| Rear Caliper Brake Hose Banjo Bolt | 31 | 23 | 275 |
| Rear Caliper Bleed Screw | 26 | - | 230 |
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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.
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