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Wheel Alignment Specifications & Adjustment Procedures: Specifications Dodge Cab & Chassis R3500

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

ApplicationFt. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Bracket Eccentric Cam Nut
Ram Pickup95 (130)
Pivot Bar-To-Frame Bolts
Dakota, Durango & Ram Pickup155 (210)
Ram Van/Wagon220 (298)
Strut-To-Knuckle Nuts
Caravan, Town & Country, & Voyager(1) 65 (88)
Tie Rod Adjustment Sleeve Bolts
Ram Pickup(2)
Ram/Van Wagon
Standard Duty17 (23)
Heavy Duty26 (35)
Tie Rod Lock Nut(s)
Caravan, Dakota, Durango, Town & Country, & Voyager55 (75)
Wheel Lug Nuts
Caravan, Town & Country, & Voyager100 (135)
Dakota & Durango85-115 (115-156)
Ram Pickup
5 Stud Wheel95 (129)
8 Stud Wheel135 (183)
8 Stud Dual Wheel145 (197)
Ram/Van Wagon
5 Stud80-110 (108-149)
8 Stud120-150 (163-203)
(1) Tighten an additional 1/4 turn. (2) Information is not available.
(1)Tighten an additional 1/4 turn.
(2)Information is not available.

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

ApplicationPreferredRange
Caravan, Town & Country, & Voyager
2000
Camber (1)
Front
Except P205/75R 15, P215/65R 16 & P215/60R 17 Tires0.150.25 To 0.55
With P205/75R 15, P215/65R 16 & P215/60R 17 Tires0.050.35 To 0.45
Rear
Except Alternate Fuel Vehicle0.00.25 To 0.25
Alternate Fuel Vehicle0.100.35 To 0.15
Caster (1)1.40.4 To 2.4
Toe-In (2)
Front0.05 (1.5)0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4)
Rear0 (0)0.2 To 0.2 (- 5 To 5)
Toe-In (1)
Front0.10.1 To 0.3
Rear00.4 To 0.4
2001
Camber (1)
Front0.100.30 To 0.50
Rear0.00.25 To 0.25
Caster (1)2.311.31 To 3.31
Toe-In (2)
Front0.05 (1.5)0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4)
Rear0 (0)0.2 To 0.2 (- 5 To 5)
Toe-In (1)
Front0.10.1 To 4.0
Rear00.2 To 0.2
Dakota (2000)
Camber (1)
Club Cab 2WD/4WD0.380.12 To 0.88
Quad Cab 2WD/4WD0.250.75 To 0.25
Short Bed 2WD/4WD0.380.12 To 0.88
Caster (1)
Club/Quad Cab 2WD3.132.63 To 3.63
Club/Quad Cab 4WD3.272.77 To 3.77
Short Bed 2WD2.992.49 To 3.49
Short Bed 4WD3.162.66 To 3.66
Toe-In (2)
Club Cab 2WD/4WD0.07 (1.5)0.02 To 0.12 (0.5 To 3)
Quad Cab 2WD/4WD0.05 (1.5)0.02 To 0.08 (0.5 To 2)
Short Bed 2WD/4WD0.07 (1.5)0.02 To 0.12 (0.5 To 3)
Toe-In (1)
Club Cab 2WD/4WD0.150.05 To 0.25
Quad Cab 2WD/4WD0.010.04 To 0.16
Short Bed 2WD/4WD0.150.05 To 0.25
Dakota (2001)
Camber (1)
Long/Short Bed 2WD/4WD0.250.75 To 0.25
Caster (1)
Short Bed 2WD2.992.49 To 3.49
Long Bed 2WD3.132.63 To 3.63
Short Bed 4WD3.162.66 To 3.66
Long Bed 4WD3.272.77 To 3.77
Toe-In (2)
Long/Short Bed 2WD/4WD.10 (1.5)0.05-0.15 (- 1.5 To 4.0)
Toe-In (1)
Long/Short Bed 2WD/4WD0.100.04 To 0.16
Dakota RT (2001)
Camber (1)
Long/Short Bed 2WD0.340.84 To 0.16
Caster (1)
Short Bed 2WD3.673.17 To 4.17
Long Bed 2WD3.813.31 To 4.31
Toe-In (2)
Long/Short Bed 2WD.10 (1.5)0.05-0.15 (- 1.5 To 4.0)
Toe-In (1)
Long/Short Bed 2WD0.100.04 To 0.16
Durango
2WD
Camber (1)0.250.75 To 0.25
Caster (1)3.102.60 To 3.60
Toe-In (2)0.10 (1.5)0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4)
Toe-In (1)0.100.4 To 0.16
4WD
Camber (1)0.250.75 To 0.25
Caster (1)3.302.80 To 3.80
Toe-In (2)0.10 (1.5)0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4)
Toe-In (1)0.100.4 To 0.16
Ram Pickup
Camber (1)
Ram 1500
Club/Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD0.50 To 1
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD0.50 To 1
Club/Quad Cab Short & Long Bed 4WD(3)(3)
Long/Short Bed 2WD0.50 To 1
Long/Short Bed 4WD(3)(3)
Ram 2500
Club/Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD0.50 To 1
Club/Quad Cab Short Bed 4WD(3)(3)
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD0.50 To 1
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 4WD(3)(3)
Long Bed 2WD0.50 To 1
Long Bed 4WD(3)(3)
Ram 3500
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD0.50 To 1
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 4WD(3)(3)
Long Bed 2WD0.50 To 1
Long Bed 4WD(3)(3)
Caster (1)
Ram 1500
Club/Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD3.52.5 To 4.5
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD3.92.9 To 4.9
Club/Quad Cab Short Bed 4WD3.42.4 To 4.4
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 4WD3.62.6 To 4.6
Long Bed 2WD3.62.6 To 4.6
Long Bed 4WD3.32.6 To 4.3
Short Bed 2WD3.42.4 To 4.4
Short Bed 4WD3.12.1 To 4.1
Ram 2500
Club/Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD3.52.5 To 4.5
Club/Quad Cab Short Bed 4WD3.22.2 To 4.2
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD3.62.7 To 4.7
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 4WD3.32.3 To 4.3
Long Bed 2WD3.52.5 To 4.5
Long Bed 4WD3.12.1 To 4.1
Ram 3500
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD3.72.7 To 4.7
Club/Quad Cab Long Bed 4WD3.32.3 To 4.3
Long Bed 2WD3.52.5 To 4.5
Long Bed 4WD3.12.1 To 4.1
Toe-In (2)
All Models0.05 (1.5)0 To 0.1 (0 To 2.5)
Toe-In (1)
All Models0.10 To 0.2
Ram Van/Wagon
Camber (1)
2000-0100.6 To 0.6
Caster (1)
20002.51.5 To 3.5
20012.81.3 to 4.3
Toe-In (2)0 (0)0.12 To 0.12 (- 3 To 3)
Toe-In (1)0.25 To 0.25
(1) Measurement in degrees. (2) Measurement in inches (mm). (3) Camber not set on 4WD models.
(1)Measurement in degrees.
(2)Measurement in inches (mm).
(3)Camber not set on 4WD models.

WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS