RAM SRT-10 Pickup V10-505 8.3L (2004)
9. Tighten the spring front and rear pivot bolt nuts to 163 Nm (120 ft. lbs.) (1).
Spring Tip Inserts
SPRING TIP INSERTS
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove both rear tire and wheel assemblies.
3. Position a large C-Clamp (3) adjacent to the spring clinch clip (1) and clamp the leaves of the spring together
CAUTION: When working on the front leaf spring clinch clamps finish the front before starting on the rear to prevent personal injury.
4. Use an appropriate pry bar (2) to bend open the spring clinch clip (1). If necessary, remove the existing spring clinch clip isolators.
5. Use the pry bar (2) to spread apart the leaf (1). The clearance between the leaves should be enough to remove the old liner (if necessary) and