Ram Trucks 2010 Chassis Cab User Manual

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Dual wheel models require a special heavy-duty lug nut
tightening adapter (included with the vehicle) to cor-
rectly tighten the lug nuts. Also, when it is necessary to
remove and install dual rear wheels, use a proper vehicle
lifting device.

NOTE:

When installing a spare tire (if equipped) as part

of a dual rear wheel end combination, the tire diameter of
the two individual tires must be compared. If there is a
significant difference, the larger tire should be installed in
a front location. The correct direction of rotation for dual
tire installations must also be observed.

These dual rear wheels should be tightened as follows:

Tightening Pattern (8 Studs)

6

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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