Nissan Altima 3 (2002-2007) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Nissan Altima 3 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.
Most-used torque specs for Nissan Altima 3
Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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Transmission fluid pan | Drain plug | 30 | 22 | Minimum torque |
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Transmission fluid pan | Drain plug | 39 | 29 | Maximum torque |
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Transmission fluid pan | Drain plug | 35 | 26 |
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Wheels | Wheel nut | 98 | 72 | Minimum torque |
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Wheels | Wheel nut | 117 | 86 | Maximum torque |
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To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.
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- Production years: 2002 - 2007
- Generation: 3
- Type of van: car
- Model variant: Base
All Torque Settings in Tables
engine torque settings
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drivetrain torque settings
Save to email ✉️Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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Differential | Differential case bolt | 123 | 91 | Minimum torque |
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Differential | Differential case bolt | 138 | 102 | Maximum torque |
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Clutch assembly | Clutch housing | 11 | 8 | Minimum torque |
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Clutch assembly | Clutch housing | 15 | 11 | Maximum torque |
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Transmission fluid pan | Drain plug | 30 | 22 | Minimum torque |
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Transmission fluid pan | Drain plug | 39 | 29 | Maximum torque |
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Transmission fluid pan | Filler plug | 30 | 22 | Minimum torque |
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Transmission fluid pan | Filler plug | 39 | 29 | Maximum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 30 | 22 | Bolts 1 and 6-10, Minimum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 40 | 30 | Bolts 1 and 6-10, Maximum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 70 | 52 | Bolts 2-5, Minimum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 80 | 59 | Bolts 2-5, Maximum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 70 | 52 | Bolts 1-6, Minimum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 80 | 59 | Bolts 1-6, Maximum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 30 | 22 | Bolts 7-10, Minimum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle to Engine bolts | 40 | 30 | Bolts 7-10, Maximum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle case bolt | 50 | 37 | Minimum torque |
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Transmission mount/case | Transaxle case bolt | 54 | 40 | Maximum torque |
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Transfer | Park/Neutral position switch | 23 | 17 | Minimum torque |
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Transfer | Park/Neutral position switch | 33 | 24 | Maximum torque |
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steering torque settings
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exhaust torque settings
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brakes torque settings
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suspension torque settings
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general torque settings
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