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2004 DODGE RAM LIGHT DUTY PICKUP
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SUSPENSION
2WD 4WD
Front __________________Upper and lower “A” arms, coil springs, ___________Upper and lower “A” arms, torsion bars,
gas-charged shock absorbers, stabilizer bar gas-charged shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
Rear ______________________Live axle, longitudinal leaf springs, ________________Live axle, longitudinal leaf springs,
gas-charged shock absorbers gas-charged shock absorbers
STEERING
2WD 4WD
Quad Cab™ Pickup
Wheelbase 140.5 160.5 140.5 160.5
Overall Ratio 14.1:1 13.3:1 14.1:1 13.3:1
Steering Wheel Turns 2.75 2.6 2.75 2.6
Lock to Lock
Turning Diameter(a) 45.7 ft. (13.9 m) 52.0 ft. (15.85 m) 46.0 ft. (14.02 m) 52.5 ft. (16.00 m)
Regular Cab Pickup
Wheelbase 120.5 140.5 120.5 140.5
Overall Ratio 15.4:1 14.1:1 15.4:1 14.1:1
Steering Wheel Turns 3 2.75 3 2.75
Lock to Lock
Turning Diameter(a) 39.3 ft. (11.97 m) 45.7 ft. (13.9 m) 39.6 ft. (12.07 m) 46.00 ft. (14.02 m)
BRAKES
Front
Size and type _______________________13.2 x 1.1 (336 x 28) vented disc with 2.13 (54) two-piston pin-slider caliper(b)
Swept area ___________________________________________________________________292 sq. in. (1884 sq. cm)
Rear
Size and type _____________________13.8 x 0.87 (352 x 22) disc with 2.13 (54) single-piston pin-slider caliper and ABS
Swept area ____________________________________________________________________274 sq. in. (1768 sq. cm)
Power Assist Type______________________________________________________Dual-rate, tandem diaphragm vacuum
(a) Turning diameter is measured at the outside of the tires at curb height. Turning diameters and steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock may differ with
optional tires and wheels.
(b) Also available w/ABS
SPECIFICATIONS
