Dodge Ram 4 (2009-2019) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Dodge Ram 4 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 Dodge Ram 4

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 50 37
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Differential Drain plug 60 44
  • 275FBI Front Axle
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 57 42
  • G56 Manual Transmission
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Tie rod end Front tie rod end nut 61 45
  • Model 1500
  • 2WD
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Tie rod end Front tie rod end nut 61 45
  • Model 1500
  • 4WD
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Tie rod end Front tie rod end nut 108 80
  • Model 2500
  • 2WD
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Tie rod end Front tie rod end nut 108 80
  • Model 3500
  • 2WD
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Tie rod end Front tie rod end nut 75 55
  • Model 2500
  • 4WD
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Tie rod end Front tie rod end nut 75 55
  • Model 3500
  • 4WD
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Tie rod end Front tie rod end nut 164 121
  • Model 4500
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Tie rod end Front tie rod end nut 164 121
  • Model 5500
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Wheels Lug nut 183 135 M14 bolt
  • Model 1500
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Wheels Lug nut 203 150 M14 bolt
  • Model 2500
  • Model 3500
  • SRW
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Wheels Lug nut 196 145 M14 bolt, with flat washer
  • Model 3500
  • Model 4500
  • Model 5500
  • DRW
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  • Production years: 2009 - 2019
  • Generation: 4
  • Type of van: pickup
  • Model variant: Base
  • Also known as: Dodge Ram 1500 Ram 1500 Ram 1500 Classic Dodge Ram 2500/3500 Ram 2500/3500 Ram 4000 Dodge Ram ASV Ram

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 50 37
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan bolts 28 21
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil pressure switch Oil pressure switch to Block fitting 18 13
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil pressure switch Oil pressure switch to Block fitting to Block 30 22
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil pressure switch Oil pressure regulator plug 80 59
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil dipstick Oil dipstick tube bolt 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil dipstick Oil dipstick tube nut 9 7
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil feeder Oil suction tube (flange) bolts 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil feeder Oil suction tube (brace) bolt 43 32
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump mounting bolt 8 6 Step 2
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump mounting bolt 24 18 Step 3
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bolts 30 22 Step 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bolts 60 44 Step 2
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 70 52 Step 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 105 77 Step 3
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head cover bolts 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolts 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Intake manifold Air cleaner intake air tube clamp 4 3
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Engine block Block stiffener bolts 43 32
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Engine block Flexplate to Engine 137 101
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Engine mounts Engine mount bolt 95 70
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Engine mounts Engine mount through bolt nut 129 95
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Engine mounts Engine cover bolts 10 7
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Sensor Crankshaft position sensor 10 7
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Sensor ECT sensor 18 13
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Sensor Intake air temperature sensor 1 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Sensor Temperature sensor 30 22
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Sensor Mass air flow sensor 1 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Sensor Map sensor screws 1 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Starter Starter motor bolts 40 30
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft main cap bolts 60 44 Previously used bolts, Step 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft main cap bolts 80 59 Previously used bolts, Step 2
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft main cap bolts 120 89 New capscrews, Step 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft main cap bolts 60 44 New capscrews, Step 3
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft main cap bolts 85 63 New capscrews, Step 4
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft damper bolts 40 30
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Heater core Air intake heater 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel/Oil cooler Oil cooler bolts 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel/Oil cooler Transmission oil cooler to Transmission tube nuts 31 23
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Intercooler Charge air cooler bolt 2 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Intercooler Charge air tube clamps 11 8
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Coolant expansion tank Coolant outlet tube bracket bolt 10 7
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Coolant expansion tank Coolant outlet tube bracket nut 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Coolant expansion tank Forward coolant tube bracket bolts 10 7
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Coolant expansion tank Forward coolant tube bolts 10 7
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Radiator Fan support hub 32 24
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Air conditioning A/C compressor to Engine 28 21
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Accessory drive belt tensioner bolt 43 32
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Valve cover Valve lash adjusting nut 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Rocker arm Rocker arm housing bolts 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Rocker arm Rocker arm/pedestal bolts 36 27
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Rocker arm Rocker housing bolts 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Rear fuel tank straps 55 41
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel connector nut to Cylinder head 55 41
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel control actuator 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel filter housing cover 31 23
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel pressure limiting valve banjo bolt 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel pressure limiting valve in fuel rail 101 74
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel pressure sensor 70 52
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel heater element 2 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel delivery lines - Banjo 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel drain line - Banjo 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel injection pump mounting nuts 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel injection pump to Gear shaft nut 105 77
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel injector harness nuts 1 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel injector bolts 5 4
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel injector bolts 10 7 Step 2
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel injector solenoid nuts 1 1
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel injector pump drive gear access cover 8 6
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel tube, no.6 bracket shield bolts 43 32
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel tube pump to Fuel rail 37 27
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel tube rail to Cylinder head 40 30
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Fuel system Fuel rail mounting bolts 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Flywheel Dual mass flywheel bolts 54 40
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Flywheel Flywheel to Engine 137 101
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Flywheel Flywheel/Crankshaft adapter 137 101
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Flywheel Flywheel housing bolts 77 57
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission to Engine bolts 41 30
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
  • Automatic Transmission
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Transmission mount/case Transmission to Engine bolts 45 33
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
  • Manual Transmission
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Transmission mount/case Transmission mount to Crossmember nuts 47 35
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission mount bolts 50 37
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
  • G56 Manual Transmission
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Transmission mount/case Transmission mount bolts 50 37
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
  • 68RFE Automatic Transmission
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Transmission mount/case Tranmission mount nuts 47 35
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
  • AS68RC Automatic Transmission
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Transmission adapter Transmission mount support bracket bolts 64 47
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
  • AS68RC Automatic Transmission
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Transmission adapter Transmission side support bracket bolt 55 41
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
  • AS68RC Automatic Transmission
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Transmission adapter Transmission upper bracket nut 30 22
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Torque converter Torque converter bolts 88 65
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Steering rack Rack and pinion steering gear to Frame bolts 251 185
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
  • 2WD
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exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold bolts 43 32
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger actuator bolt 11 8
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger air inlet tube clamp 11 8
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger cleaning port plug 10 7
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger coolant return line banjo bolt 24 18
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger nuts 43 32
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger oil drain tube bolt 36 27
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger oil supply line nut 36 27
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger speed sensor bolt 10 7
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Turbo Turbocharger V-band clamp nut 10 7
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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Catalytic converter Catalytic converter to Turbocharger clamp 17 13
  • 6.7L Diesel Engine
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brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

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