How to replace the Front Upper Control Arms 2002 - 2008 Dodge RAM 1500 🚗
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How to replace the Front Upper Control Arms 2002 - 2008 Dodge RAM 1500 🚗
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⚙️ NEEDED CARPARTS AND PRODUCTS
Upper control arm: https://carparts.solutions/UpperContr...
Penetrating oil: https://carparts.solutions/Penetratin...
Silicone grease
💪 TIGHTENING TORQUES
Camber bolts, 2002 through 2005 models : 97 Ft-lbs
Camber bolts, 2006 through 2008 models : 130 Ft-lbs
Upper control arm ball joint retainer nut, 2002 through 2002 models : 60 Ft-lbs
Upper control arm ball joint retainer nut, 2003 through 2008 models : 40 Ft-lbs + 90°
Wheel lug nuts: 95 Ft-lbs
🛠 TOOLS
The toolbox recommended by CARPARTS.COM to repair your Dodge RAM 1500: https://carparts.solutions/ToolBox
List of the tools we used to replace the Front Upper Control Arms on a Dodge RAM 1500:
Hydraulic jack: https://carparts.solutions/FloorJack
Jack stands: https://carparts.solutions/JackStands
21 mm wrench
8 mm wrench
Ball joint puller
Marker
Measuring tape
Wheel lug wrench
Torque wrench: 20 to 250 Ft-lbs https://carparts.solutions/TorqueWren... 100 to 600 Ft-lbs https://carparts.solutions/TorqueWren...
Ratchet
Flat head screwdriver
10 mm socket
Wire brush
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🛻 COMPATIBLE VEHICLES
The operation and tools displayed in the video should be available on the following vehicles :
2002 RAM 1500
2003 RAM 1500
2004 RAM 1500
2005 RAM 1500
2006 RAM 1500
2007 RAM 1500
2008 RAM 1500
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⚠️ CARPARTS.COM'S INFOS
In order not to damage the bushings, it is necessary to tighten the front retaining bolts in the "vehicle on the ground" position.
During this operation, you will be intervening on the front axle of your vehicle, so it is advisable to perform a wheel alignment afterwards.
🚨 DISCLAIMER
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📚 CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:13 Measure the distance between the center of your wheel and the wheel arch
0:24 How to pull up your RAM 1500
0:37 Loosen the upper control arm camber bolts
1:19 Unscrew the upper ball joint
2:02 Remove the camber bolts
2:12 Remove the control arm + cleaning
2:31 Put the upper control arm back
2:46 Put the camber bolts back
3:25 Put the upper ball joint back
3:45 Tightening torques
4:24 Put the last components back
4:44 Put your RAM 1500 back on the ground