Where do I find the axle ratio of my Ram truck?

Active Member. You can always look at the tag on the differential. It has the ratio printed on it. You can also get your build sheet which is specific to your truck and lists all components used to build your truck.

How do I find the axle ratio on my VIN number?

The gear ratio is usually listed in the VIN code located on driver’s door, the glove box, or the ID plate on the dashboard. Count the times a rear wheel goes around for one driveshaft turn: if its 3 1/2 it’s a 3.50:1.

Where is the axle ratio on a 2014 Ram 1500?

There is a tag/sticker/decal under your hood. Open the hood and look up, it will tell you what the gear ratio of your axles are.

How do I find the rear axle ratio on my Ram 1500?

Start the truck and put it into neutral. Rotate the rear tire 2 times and count the number of times the drive shaft turns. Close to 4 times = 3.92. Close to 3 1/2 = 3.55 Close to 3 = 3.21.

How can I tell what gear ratio I have without pulling cover?

So an easy way to determine your actual gear ratio is to check the tag attached to the differential cover by the cover bolts. On the tag there should be some numbering such as 3.54 or 3.73, either of those numbers will give you the stock axle ratio.

How can I tell what gear ratio I have?

Count the number of teeth on the pinion gear and count the number of teeth on the ring gear. Divide the ring gear teeth number by the number of teeth on the pinion. The result is your gear ratio. Note: you may need to round off the number.

How do I find my Dodge axle ratio?

Well, to locate the axle ratio on your Dodge Ram you need to find the metal tag. To locate it you will need to go through the rear axle carrier housing. On the rear axle carrier housing of your Ram, you will see a small metal tag. The gear ratio of your Ram is on that label.

How do I identify my Dodge differential?

Without an ID tag, differentials are identified by the number of cover bolts, the distinctive shape of the cover, the number of ring gear bolts, and ring gear diameter. They can also be identified by whether the center section is an integral or dropout design.

How do you find the differential gear ratio?

The calculation uses the number of teeth in the ring gear and divides it by the number of teeth in the pinion gear to provide you with a “[result] to 1” ratio. For example, if the pinion gear has 41 teeth, and the ring gear has 11 teeth, the ratio would be calculated as 41/11, which is equal to 3.73 = 3.73:1.

How do you find the gear ratio on a Dodge Ram 2500?

Rotate the tire while counting the number of teeth in the large ring gear. Do the same for the small pinion gear in the front of the ring gear. Divide the smaller number into the larger number. This is the gear ratio.