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1997 DODGE RAM VAN

5.9L V84WDAUTOMATICgas
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Ball Joint - Lower Torque Specs

for 1997 Dodge Ram Van 5.9L V8 · 4WD
Units

7 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Ball Joint Castle Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin
75 lb-ft · 102 Nm
Ball Joint Nut
Critical
New cotter pin
75 lb-ft · 102 Nm
Ball Joint Nut
Critical
65 lb-ft · 88 Nm
Ball Joint Pinch Bolt
Critical
Use new bolt
45 lb-ft · 61 Nm
Control Arm Bolts
Critical
95 lb-ft · 129 Nm
Pinch Bolt
Critical
New bolt
45 lb-ft · 61 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
100 lb-ft · 136 Nm
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