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1994-2008 Dodge Ram 2500 Coolant Temperature Sensor Torque Specs

5.9L I6 Cummins Diesel

Applies to 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Dodge Ram 2500

Labor Time:3.5 hours

🔧 Torque Values11 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Bleed Screw	5	7	Open during fill
Coolant Drain Plug	11	15	—
Drain Petcock	5	7	Hand tight
Drain Petcock	5	7	Hand tight
Fan Bolts	8	11	—
Hose Clamps	2	3	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	10	14	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	18	24	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	18	24	Torque in sequence
Thermostat Housing Bolts	11	15	—
⚠️ Water Pump Bolts	18	25	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for coolant temperature sensor on a 1994-2008 Dodge Ram 2500?

The primary torque specification for coolant temperature sensor on a 1994-2008 Dodge Ram 2500 is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft). Note: Open during fill

How many torque specs are there for Dodge Ram 2500 coolant temperature sensor?

There are 11 torque specifications for coolant temperature sensor on the 1994-2008 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L I6 Cummins Diesel, covering all related fasteners and components.

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