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The cummins was coupled with a heavierduty version of the a727 automatic or a 5speed manual transmission and is available on 250 and. So i have a 2001 dodge ram 1500 v6 5 speed manual transmission and i want to swap it with a old 318 nonfuelinjection what parts will i need for the swap, and what problems will i mostly run into. Dodge ram 1500 questions automatic to standard conversion. I have a 99 ram 1500 with a 318 5 speed manual im planning on swapping to a 360 5. This is a down and dirty video of the parts used to convert my truck from an automatic 47re transmission to an nv4500 manual transmission. Dodge ram cummins nv5600 6 speed 2wd auto to manual transmission swap kit. Buy your used dodge ram 1500 transmissions from us and save time and money. This engine is designed to run on unleaded fuel with a. The nv3500 can be identified by its twopiece aluminum case with an integrated bellhousing and topmounted tower shifter.
Order dodge ram 1500 manual transmission online today. I dont know if you driven a new dodge with the 6 speed, but let me tell you, its sweet. Manual transmission dodge 5 speed to 6 speed conversion. Check out free battery charging and engine diagnostic testing while you are in store. There are dozens of possibilities for improving the performance of a stock 5. I even sent an email to dodge asking if they were ever going to make a 1500 with the hemi and manual transmission. Jul 27, 2012 the dodge rams standard engine was a strong 5. There is a speed sensor which is a magnetic coil that tells the vehicles control module what the speed of the torque converter is and allows the truck to shift smoothly.
The optional ohv, 360ci magnum v8 mated to a fourspeed autobox. So i have a 2001 dodge ram 1500 v6 5 speed manual transmission and i want to swap it with a old 318 nonfuelinjection what parts will i need for the swap, and what problems will i. Im planning a swap out of the nv4500hd in my 1998 2500 4x4 quadcab for a 2000 12 nv5600 6 speed transmission. Ive already done the 5 speed swap to my truck nv4500 wasnt to bad for me to do you do have to cut the hole. The cummins was coupled with a heavierduty version of the a727 automatic or a 5 speed manual transmission and is available on 250 and 350 pickups and pickupbased chassiscab trucks. The new venture gear 3500, a medium duty five speed overdrive manual transmission manufactured by new venture gear, was used in general motors and dodge compact and fullsize light trucks. Callan who has installed the nv5600 in his 1998 12 valve ram.
Dodge cummins auto to nv4500 manual transmission swap pt1 duration. Search from 53 dodge ram 1500 truck cars for sale, including a used 2001 dodge ram 1500 truck 2wd quad cab, a used 2001 dodge ram 1500 truck 2wd regular cab, and a used 2001 dodge ram 1500 truck 4x4 quad cab. I told them that i would like to have a custom made 2012 dodge ram 1500 long horn edition with the g56 6speed manual. Gas mileage of 2001 dodge ram 1500 pickup fuel economy. Rate ats built nv4500 5 speed manual transmission 9402 5. I was wondering what all do i need to consider for an engine swap to the 5. How to troubleshoot a dodge truck transmission it still runs.
The automatic transmission is blown, and is currently sitting in a 2001 ram 2500 quad cab short bed. Im planning a swapout of the nv4500hd in my 1998 2500 4x4 quadcab for a. Detailed features and specs for the used 2001 dodge ram pickup 1500 including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Trannytransfer case are in good working condition and have 83k miles.
The truck has exactly 164,000 miles on it at the moment. We carry a wideranging catalog of used dodge transmissions for all applications including gas and diesel engines. So i am doing a motor swap on my 2001 dodge ram 1500 it has the v6 magnum with the 5 speed manual the part im having alot of trouble with is finding a ecu for my truck that is a 5. Ats built nv4500 5 speed manual transmission 9402 5.
This engine is designed to run on unleaded fuel with a minimum octane rating of 87. Also, i believe they have the same bolt pattern as my 5 speed manual. A cummins b series engine was also added to the engine lineup in 1989. This article will show you some of the most common engine modifications for the 5. This is a common issue on many automatic transmissions. Complete manual transmissions for dodge ram 2500 ebay. May 05, 2017 hello, i have a 2001 4x4 dodge dakota 3. See good deals, great deals and more on a 2001 dodge ram 1500 truck. Well like the title says i doing a swap in my 1997 dodge ram ex cab short bed 5. Oct 11, 2015 dodge ram 48re to nv4500 part 4 duration. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2001 dodge ram 1500 club cab slt 4wd. Dodge ram 1500 manual transmission best manual transmission.
But i am tired of the 46re i have always change the oil ever year added transmission cooler eclectic fans and delete the check value, and still have this. California gcwr rating with manual transmission is identical to automatic. If im wrong at any point from here, please, let me know. Both were made by new venture gear, a joint venture of gm and chrysler, and had a 1. Can i just buy motor mounts for diesel truck for that year.
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