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2013-2018 Ram 2500 Battery Cable - Negative Torque Specs

6.7L I6 Cummins Diesel

Applies to 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 Ram 2500

Labor Time:0.8 hours

🔧 Torque Values16 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Battery Hold-Down Bolt	11	15	Do not overtighten
Battery Hold-Down Bolt	11	15	Do not overtighten
Battery Terminal Bolts	4	6	Do not overtighten
Battery Terminal Bolts	4	6	Do not overtighten
⚠️ Ground Bolt	14	18	—
Ground Bolt	14	18	—
⚠️ Ground Cable Bolt	14	18	—
Ground Cable Bolt	14	18	—
Ground Strap Bolts	9	12	Ensure clean contact
Ground Strap Bolts	9	12	Ensure clean contact
Module Mounting Bolts	6	8	—
Module Mounting Bolts	6	8	—
Mounting Bolts	34	46	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	34	46	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	7	10	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	7	10	—

⚠️ = 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 battery cable - negative on a 2013-2018 Ram 2500?

The primary torque specification for battery cable - negative on a 2013-2018 Ram 2500 is 15 Nm (11 lb-ft). Note: Do not overtighten

How many torque specs are there for Ram 2500 battery cable - negative?

There are 16 torque specifications for battery cable - negative on the 2013-2018 Ram 2500 6.7L I6 Cummins Diesel, covering all related fasteners and components.

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