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DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual RAM 2001 DODGE DODGE https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/12/56914/w960_56914-0.png DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual FRONT - 2WD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
FRONT - 2WD
DESCRIPTION............................7
SPECIFICATIONS.........................8
SPECIAL TOOLS..........................9
HUB / BEARING
REMOVAL....

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual CAUTION: Suspension components with rubber/ure-
thane bushings (except stabilizer bar) should betightened with the vehicle at normal ride height. It is
important to have the springs supporting the wei

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual OPERATION
The steering knuckles pivots between the upper
and lower ball joints. The steering linkage is
attached to the knuckles controls vehicle steering.
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (5) Install the steering knuckle on the lower ball
joint. Install the lower ball joint nut and tighten to:
²LD: 129 N´m (95 ft. lbs.)
²HD: 136 N´m (110 ft. lbs.)
(5) Install the lower ball joint c

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (3) Remove the brake caliper assembly and rotor,
(Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/
ROTORS - REMOVAL).
(4) Remove the cotter pin and nut from the tie rod.
Remove the tie rod end from the steer

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual FRONT - 4WD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
FRONT - 4WD
DESCRIPTION...........................14
SPECIFICATIONS........................15
SPECIAL TOOLS.........................16
HUB / BEARING
REMOVAL....

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE CHART
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
DESCRIPTION N´m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs.
Shock Absorber Upper Nut 47 35 Ð
Shock Absorber Lower Bolt 135 100 Ð
Shock Absorber Bracket 75 55 Ð
Suspension A

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual SHOCK
DESCRIPTION
The shocks are mounted inside the springs and
attached at the top to brackets with grommets. These
brackets are bolted on the frame with three studs on
a ring. The shock is mounted a

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (4) Install upper grommet and retainer. Install
upper shock nut and tighten to 47 N´m (35 ft. lbs).
SPRING
DESCRIPTION
The springs use a rubber isolators between the
frame bracket and spring. The iso

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (3) Remove the nut and bolt at the frame rail and
remove the upper suspension arm.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the upper suspension arm at the axle
and frame rail.
(2) Install the bolts and finger tight
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