RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-4.7L (2008)
3. Remove the lower bolt (4) from the axle bracket. Remove the shock absorber (1) from engine compartment.
4X2 - Independent Front Suspension
4X2
NOTE: Upper shock nut must be replaced or use Mopar Lock 'N Seal or Loctite(R) 242 on existing nut.
1. Install the lower retainer and grommet on the shock absorber stud. Insert the shock absorber through the frame bracket hole.
2. Install the lower bolts and tighten the bolts to 35 Nm (25 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the upper grommet, retainer (2) and new nut or use Mopar Lock 'N Seal or Loctite(R) 242 on existing nut, on the shock absorber stud.
Tighten nut to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.). using wrench 9362 (1).
4. Remove the support from the lower control arm outboard end.
5. Lower the vehicle.
Link/Coil
INSTALLATION