Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM1990DAKOTA LE, 2D PICKUP, 3.9 X, 4WD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)SUSPENSIONWHEEL ALIGNMENTWHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES - DAKOTATORQUE SPECIFICATIONS4WD MODELS
1990 Dodge and Ram Dakota LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic
4WD Models
1990 Dodge and Ram Dakota LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, AutomaticSECTION 4WD Models
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (4WD)
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension (4WD) | |||
| Lower Ball Stud Nut | 120 (163) | ||
| Lower Control Arm Pivot Bolt | |||
| Front Nut | 80 (108) | ||
| Rear Nut | 130 (176) | ||
| Shock Absorber | |||
| Lower Bolt | 100 (136) | ||
| Upper Nut | 25 (34) | ||
| Upper Ball Stud Nut | 105 (142) | ||
| Upper Control Arm Pivot Bar Nut | 155 (210) | ||
| Rear Suspension (4WD) | |||
| Shock Absorber Nut | 60 (81) | ||
| U-Bolt Nuts | 110 (149) | ||
| Wheel Lug Nuts | 85 (115) | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.