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.
2025 Jeep Compass LimitedFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Exhaust System
2.0L
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - EXHAUST SYSTEM
| CALLOUT | DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION | COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Front Exhaust Pipe to Catalytic Converter | 25 N.m (18 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| 2 | Exhaust Pipe Isolator to Crossmember Bolt | 33 N.m (45 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| 3 | Exhaust Pipe Upper Isolator to Crossmember Bolt | 33 N.m (45 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| 4 | Resonator to Front Exhaust Pipe Clamp | 33 N.m (45 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| - | Catalytic Converter to Turbocharger V-band Clamp | 18 N.m (13 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| - | Turbocharger Heart Shield Bolts | 11 N.m (9 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - EXHAUST SYSTEM
| CALLOUT | DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION | COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rear Isolator to Body | 25 Nm. (18 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - EXHAUST SYSTEM
| CALLOUT | DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION | COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heat Shield Nuts | 9 Nm. (80 In. Lbs.) | - |
| 2 | Heat Shield Bolts | 9 Nm. (80 In. Lbs.) | - |
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.