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2009-2012 Ram 1500 Front Struts - Pair Torque Specs

5.7L V8 Hemi

Applies to 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Ram 1500

Labor Time:3.2 hours

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🔧 Torque Values16 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	88	119	Use new cotter pin
Ball Joint Nut	88	119	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	122	165	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
Control Arm Bolts	122	165	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
Mounting Bolts	27	37	—
Mounting Bolts	27	37	—
⚠️ Strut Bolts	115	156	—
Strut Bolts	115	156	—
⚠️ Strut Tower Nuts	37	50	—
Strut Tower Nuts	37	50	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	61	83	—
Sway Bar Link	61	83	—
Sway Bar Link Nuts	41	55	Hold shaft with Allen key
Sway Bar Link Nuts	41	55	Hold shaft with Allen key
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	135	183	Torque in star pattern
Wheel Lug Nuts	135	183	Torque in star 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 front struts - pair on a 2009-2012 Ram 1500?

The primary torque specification for front struts - pair on a 2009-2012 Ram 1500 is 119 Nm (88 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin

How many torque specs are there for Ram 1500 front struts - pair?

There are 16 torque specifications for front struts - pair on the 2009-2012 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Hemi, covering all related fasteners and components.

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