RAM 3500 HD Truck 2WD L6-6.7L DSL Turbo VIN A (2007)
Pitman Arm: Service and Repair
Installation
INSTALLATION
1. Align reference marks and install pitman arm.
2. Install the lock washer and retaining nut on the pitman shaft and tighten nut to 251 Nm (185 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the drag link (1) to the pitman arm (5). Install the nut (4) and tighten to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.). Then an additional 90°.
4. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle to the surface. Center steering wheel and adjust toe.
5. After adjustment tighten tie rod adjustment sleeve clamp bolts to 61 Nm (45 ft. lbs.).
NOTE: Position the clamp on the sleeve so retaining bolt is located on the bottom side of the sleeve.