Dorman 610-471 Wheel Lug Stud - Front

Durable Steel Wheel Lug Stud for Dodge Ram Trucks

The Dorman 610-471 wheel lug stud is engineered to provide reliable performance for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Crafted from steel with a serrated stud style, this part ensures secure wheel attachment and long-lasting durability.

• Material: High-strength steel construction
• Thread Direction: Clockwise for standard installation
• Length: 2.52 inches overall with 44.4 mm thread length
• Thread Size: 9/16-18 SAE with 18 threads per inch
• Head Diameter: 23.2 mm for proper fitment
• Splined Bore Diameter: 0.645 inches for secure mounting
• Shoulder Length: 0.459 inches to ensure correct positioning
• Style: Serrated stud for enhanced grip
• Package Contents: 10 studs per set
• Quick-Start Nose feature for easier installation

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Dorman 610-471 wheel lug stud is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks, providing a precise fit and reliable performance. The serrated stud style helps prevent loosening under vibration, while the steel material offers strength and resistance to wear. The 9/16-18 SAE thread size and clockwise thread direction match factory specifications, ensuring compatibility with original equipment lug nuts. The quick-start nose simplifies installation by guiding the stud into the hub, reducing installation time and effort.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged wheel lug studs on Dodge Ram trucks
• Fixing stripped or damaged threads that prevent proper lug nut tightening
• Resolving wheel vibration or looseness caused by faulty studs
• Restoring secure wheel mounting after corrosion or impact damage
• Upgrading to serrated studs for improved grip and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the hub is clean and free of debris before installing new studs
• Use proper torque specifications for lug nuts to avoid over-tightening
• The quick-start nose aids in aligning the stud during installation
• Inspect all studs for damage or wear during routine maintenance
• Replace studs in sets to maintain even wheel clamping force

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel lug studs are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Made from durable steel with precise threading, the 610-471 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to support long-term use.