2009-2012 Ram 1500 Third Brake Light Torque Specs

4.7L V8

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

Labor Time:0.7 hours

Torque Values (22 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	6	4	Do not overtighten \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Battery Terminal Bolts	6	4	Do not overtighten \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	14	10	—
Ground Bolt	14	10	—
Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
Ground Strap Bolts	12	9	Ensure clean contact \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolts	12	9	Ensure clean contact \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Module Mounting Bolts	8	6	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Module Mounting Bolts	8	6	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
⚠️ Sensor Mounting Bolts	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Sensor Mounting Bolts	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Terminal Bolts	7	5	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for third brake light on a 2009-2012 Ram 1500?

The primary torque specification for third brake light on a 2009-2012 Ram 1500 is 6 Nm (4 lb-ft). Note: Do not overtighten | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

How many torque specs are there for Ram 1500 third brake light?

There are 22 torque specifications for third brake light on the 2009-2012 Ram 1500 4.7L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.