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1994-2008 DODGE RAM 2500

5.9L I6 Cummins Diesel4WDAUTOMATICdieselturbo
70 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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drivetrain

CV Boot - Outer Torque Specs

for 1994-2008 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L I6 Cummins Diesel · 4WD
Units

9 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Axle Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin or stake nut
184 lb-ft · 250 Nm
Cover Screws
8 lb-ft · 11 Nm
CV Bolts
Critical
45 lb-ft · 61 Nm
CV Joint Bolts
Critical
45 lb-ft · 61 Nm
Differential Cover Bolts
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
Driveshaft Bolts
Critical
55 lb-ft · 75 Nm
Driveshaft U-Joint Straps
Critical
Tighten evenly
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
Mounting Bolts
20 lb-ft · 27 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
Torque in star pattern
103 lb-ft · 140 Nm
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