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If you find that you need to adjust the torsion bars on your Ram 1500, it's a straightforward process. Begin by getting under the vehicle – you can lift it with a two or four post lift, or use a creeper to slide underneath on the ground. Locate the torsion bar and identify the adjustment nut on it. Use a torsion key to loosen the nut, and then use an open-ended wrench to tighten or loosen it based on your desired adjustment.
To replace the torsion bar on a Dodge Ram 1500, you'll need to lift the truck using a jack under the wheel and support the frame with a jack stand. Then, get under the truck and locate the torsion bar near the door. Use a ratchet to switch out the torsion bar, lower the truck, and check the frame's clearance from the ground.
In order to modify the torsion bars on a Dodge Ram 1500, you'll require sockets and a special tool called a torsion bar key to make the necessary adjustments.