Back to 2002 Dodge Ram 2500

2002 DODGE RAM 2500

5.9L I6 Cummins Diesel4WDAUTOMATICdieselturbo
2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor499Torque3672Fluid9DTC594Battery0Maintenance0Recalls2
engine

Head Gaskets - Both Torque Specs

for 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L I6 Cummins Diesel · 4WD
Units

10 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Camshaft Cap Bolts
Critical
Torque sequence
12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
Cover Bolts
12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
Cylinder Head Bolts
Critical
Multi-step + angle
65 lb-ft · 88 Nm
Electrical Connector Bolts
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
Exhaust Manifold Nuts
Critical
25 lb-ft · 34 Nm
Gasket Surface Bolts
Critical
Clean mating surfaces
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
Intake Manifold Bolts
Critical
18 lb-ft · 24 Nm
Mounting Bolts
Critical
35 lb-ft · 47 Nm
Sensor Mounting Bolts
8 lb-ft · 11 Nm
Valve Cover Bolts
Critical
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
Building an app?
Free API access to all this data — 50 requests/day, no card required.
Get an API key →
Run a shop?
Manage repairs, estimates, and customers with ShopBase — $249/mo, all features included.
Try ShopBase →