5 Inch Lift Kit with M1 Shocks for 2014-2018 Ram 2500 4WD
- Fits 2014-2018 Ram 2500 4WD diesel models — Power Wagon and gas engine trucks are not covered
- Kit includes 5 inch dual-rate front and rear coils, both radius arms, front and rear box kits, and two M1 monotube shock pairs
- Works with factory rear coil spring or rear air ride setups; air ride trucks can set the rear up to 1-inch higher than the front
- Drilling and cutting required — downloadable installation guide available
- Mega Cab trucks with a two piece driveshaft and carrier bearing may see take-off vibration; shimming the carrier bearing down addresses it
The Trail Fortress check
Will it fit your truck?
✓ Fits
✕ Does not fit
- "Power Wagon" models
- Gas engine models
Requires drilling and cutting. On vehicles equipped with a two piece driveshaft and carrier bearing as on the Mega Cab there is the potential for take off vibration depending on the severity this can be corrected with shimming down the carrier bearing. Fitment on this page is based on the manufacturer’s application data.
About this kit
5 Inch Lift Kit with M1 Shocks, fitment-checked
Rough Country 36840 is a 5 inch lift kit for 2014-2018 Ram 2500 4WD diesel models, built around dual-rate front and rear coil springs, replacement radius arms, and two pairs of M1 monotube shocks. It does not fit Power Wagon or gas engine models, and the install calls for drilling and cutting.
This 5 inch lift kit for the 2014-2018 Ram 2500 4WD covers Tradesman, SLT, Big Horn, Lone Star, Outdoorsman, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Laramie Limited, and Limited trims. The box holds front and rear 5 inch dual-rate coils, driver and passenger radius arms, front and rear box kits, and two M1 monotube shock pairs. A track bar bracket recenters the front axle, and both rear coil and rear air ride trucks are supported, with rear bracket adjustment up to 1-inch above the front on air ride only. Plan for drilling and cutting; the Rough Country installation PDF is downloadable.
What’s in the box
Kit contents
- 1× Driver Radius Arm 1368996
- 1× FR Box Kit 1373BOX1
- 1× RR Coil Spring Box Kit 368BOX1
- 1× M1 MONOTUBE SHOCK PAIR 770801P
- 1× M1 MONOTUBE SHOCK PAIR 770818P
- 1× FR 5" Dual Rate 9414
- 1× RR 5" Dual Rate 9415
- 1× Passenger Radius Arm 1368997
Rough Country shares subassemblies across kits, so individual package labels can carry broader application ranges. The complete 36840 kit fits the vehicles shown in the fitment section above.
Specifications
Specs
| Brand | Rough Country |
| Part number | 36840 |
| UPC / GTIN | 00840269917387 |
| Lift height | 5 in |
| Shock package | M1 series |
| Shipping weight | 287 lb |
| Country of origin | US |
| Category | Suspension & Lift Kits › Lift Kits |
| Installation guide | Downloadable PDF |
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