1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 Freeze Plug - Single Torque Specs

5.9L V8

Applies to 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002 Dodge Ram 2500

Labor Time:3 hours

🔧 Torque Values7 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Bolts	12	16	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	5	7	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	15	20	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	15	20	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	35	47	—
Sensor Bolts	8	11	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	8	11	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

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1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for freeze plug - single on a 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 is 16 Nm (12 lb-ft).

There are 7 torque specifications for freeze plug - single on the 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.