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.
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2008 Jeep Compass Limited, FWD, Standard
Torque Specifications
2008 Jeep Compass Limited, FWD, StandardSECTION Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
| DESCRIPTION | N.m | Ft. Lbs. | In. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Shaft Module | 29 + 90° | 22 + 90° | - |
| Bell Housing-Bolts | 48 | 35 | - |
| Camshaft Sprocket-Bolt | 60 | 44 | - |
| Camshaft Bearing Cap-Bolts | - | ||
| M6 Bolts | 9.5 | - | 85 |
| M8 Bolts | 25 | 18 | 220 |
| Coils | 8 | - | 70 |
| Connecting Rod Cap-Bolts | 20 + 90° | 15 + 90° | - |
| Coolant Temperature Sender | 8 | - | 71 |
| Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap-Bolts | 27 + 45° | 20 + 45° | - |
| Crankshaft Damper-Bolt | 210 | 155 | - |
| Cylinder Head-Bolts | Refer to Procedure | ||
| Cylinder Head Cover-Bolts | Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE | ||
| Engine Support Bracket-Bolts | 40 | 30 | - |
| Exhaust Manifold-Bolts | 34 | 25 | - |
| Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield-Bolts | 12 | - | 105 |
| Flex Plate to Crankshaft-Bolts | 95 | 70 | - |
| Intake Manifold-Bolts | 24 | 18 | - |
| Ladder Frame | 26 | 19 | - |
| Oil Cooler Connector Bolt | 49 | 36 | - |
| Oil Filter | 14 | 10 | - |
| Oil Filter Nipple | 49 | 36 | - |
| Oil Jet Fastener | 12 | - | 105 |
| Oil Pan-Bolts | - | - | - |
| M6 Bolts | 12 | - | 105 |
| M8 Bolts | 24 | 18 | - |
| Oil Pan Drain-Plug | 40 | 30 | - |
| Oil Pressure Switch | 8 | - | 71 |
| PCV Valve | 5 | - | 44 |
| Spark Plugs | 27 | 20 | 239 |
| Timing Chain Cover | - | - | - |
| M6 Bolts | 9 | - | 80 |
| M8 Bolts | 26 | - | 230 |
| Timing Chain Tensioner Assembly-Bolts | 12 | - | 80 |
| Timing Chain Guides | 12 | - | 212 |
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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.