Torque Specifications
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS 948TE TRANSAXLE
| Component | N.m | Ft. Lb. | In. Lb. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access Plate to Transmission Bolt | 9 | - | 80 |
| Battery Negative Cable to Auto Transmission Bolt | 24 | 17 | - |
| Electric Power Steering (EPS) Ground to Transmission - M8 Bolt | 22 | 16 | - |
| EPS Ground to Transmission - M6 Bolt | 10 | - | 88 |
| Engine to Transmission - M10 Bolts | 50 | 37 | - |
| Engine to Transmission - M12 Bolts | 93 | 69 | - |
| Flexplate to Crankshaft-Bolts (Do Not Reuse Original Bolts) | 95 | 70 | - |
| Flexplate to Torque Converter Bolts (apply Mopar ® Lock & Seal Adhesive or replace the bolts) | 40 | 30 | - |
| Front Differential Bracket to Isolator Bolt | 120 | 88 | - |
| Heat Shield to PTU Bolts | 8 | - | 71 |
| Lever to Transmission Shaft Bolt | 19 | 14 | - |
| Pivot Bracket to Transmission Bolts | 160 | 118 | - |
| Power Transfer Unit to Transmission Flange Bolts | 48 | 35 | - |
| Rear Differential Bracket to Isolator Bolts | 120 | 88 | - |
| Shift Cable Bracket to Transmission - M6 X 1.0 X 20.0 Bolt | 8 | - | 71 |
| Shift Cable Bracket to Transmission - M6 X 1.00 X 14.00 Bolt | 12 | - | 106 |
| Shifter Plate to Floor Pan Bolts | 13 | - | 115 |
| Torque Strut Bracket to Transmission Bolts | 220 | 162 | - |
| Transmission Bracket to Transmission - M6 Bolt | 10 | - | 88 |
| Transmission Bracket to Transmission - M12 Bolt | 105 | 77 | - |
| Transmission to Engine - M10 Bolts | 50 | 37 | - |
| Transmission to Engine - M12 X 1.25 X 50.0 Bolts | 115 | 85 | - |
| Transmission to Engine - M12 X 1.25 X 97.1 Bolts | 63 | 46 | - |
| Shift Cable Adjuster Screw | 8 | - | 71 |
948TE INTERNAL TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| Component | N.m | Ft. Lb. | In. Lb. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell to Case Bolts | 25 | 18 | - |
| Cover to Case Bolts | 10 | - | 88 |
| Detent Spring to Case Bolts | 10 | - | 88 |
| Oil Supply Tube Bolts | 10.1 | - | 89 |
| Pan to Case- Oil Bolts | 9.5 | - | 84 |
| Park Guide Bolts | 4 + 21° | - | 35 + 21° |
| Park Support to Case Bolts | 13 | - | 111 |
| Ring Gear to Differential Bolts | 10 | - | 88 |
| Valve Body Bolts | 6 | - | 53 |
| Valve Body to Case Bolts | 8 | - | 71 |
| Bolt and Washer Assembly - Bellhousing to Bearing Support | 25 | 18 | - |
| Bolt and Washer Assembly - Bellhousing to Intermediate Shaft | 25 | 18 | - |
| Oil Cooler Line Fitting Assembly | 30 | 22 | - |
| Nut - Stake | 60 | 49 | - |
| Oil Baffle to Bellhousing Screws | 10 | - | 88 |
| Drain Plug | 35 | 26 | - |
| Screw TC Anti-Rotation Plug | 8 | - | 71 |
| Bell Housing Plug | 12 | - | 106 |
| Oil Fill Plug | 23 | 17 | - |
| Cover Plate to Valve Body Screws | 6 | - | 53 |
| Screw - Dog A Washer to Dog A Inner Piston | 2.8 | - | 25 |
| Filter to Pump Support Screws | 10 | - | 88 |
| Intermediate Plate to Bell Screws | 10 | - | 88 |
| Sensor Assembly Solenoid Connector Bar to Valve Body Screws | 5.7 | - | 50 |
| Solenoid Retaining Plate to Valve Body Screw | 6 | - | 53 |
| Wire Retention Plate Screws | 5.5 | - | 49 |