Dodge Nitro. Manual - part 849

Fig. 133: Fill Plug 
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10. Remove fill plug (1) and fill transmission to specifications. 

 

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Fig. 134: Removing/Installing Shift Lever Screw, Lever And Inner Boot 
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11. Install inner shift boot (3), shift lever (2) and lever screw (1). 

Fig. 135: Identifying Shift Knob & Boot 
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12. Install shift boot (2), shift knob (1) and counsel.  

13. Connect battery.  

SPECIFICATIONS 

 

2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 

2007 MANUAL TRANSMISSION NSG370 - Diagnosis & Overhaul - Nitro

  

NSG370 

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS 

GEAR RATIO 

SPECIAL TOOLS 

NSG370 

DESCRIPTION 

N.m 

Ft. Lbs. 

In. Lbs. 

Drain Plug

30

22

-

Fill Plug

30

22

-

Shift Tower Bolts

14

10

-

Housing Bolts

28

21

-

Input Shaft Retainer 

Bolts

9

-

80

Bearing Retainer Bolts

10

-

88

Shift Rail Support Bolts

8

-

71

Idler Gear Shaft Bolt

20

15

-

Countershaft Bolt

100

74

-

Transmission Mount to 

Transmission Bolts

47

35

-

Transmission Top Four 

Bolts

40

30

-

Transmission Side Two 

Bolts

68

50

-

Transmission Bottom 

Four Bolts

54

40

-

2WD Transmission 

Damper Bolts

175

130

-

GEAR 

RATIO 

FIRST

4.46

SECOND

2.61

THIRD

1.72

FOURTH

1.25

FIFTH

1.00

SIXTH

0.84

REVERSE

4.06

 

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2007 MANUAL TRANSMISSION NSG370 - Diagnosis & Overhaul - Nitro

  

Fig. 136: Handle C-4171 
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Fig. 137: Slide Hammer C-637 
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Fig. 138: Hub Installer W-262 
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2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 

2007 MANUAL TRANSMISSION NSG370 - Diagnosis & Overhaul - Nitro