How do I know if my Cummins is a 53 block?
How do I know if my Cummins is a 53 block?
53 blocks can be identified by a “53” casting number located on the side of the engine block. The casting number is commonly seen on the passenger side, below the injection pump, although some #53 blocks have the casting number located on the driver side.
What kind of differential does a Dodge 5.9L Cummins have?
The BD-Power 1030703 2Low Unloc for your 1994-2002 Dodge 5.9L Cummins is designed to provide you with the option of low range in 2WD! This kit is designed to allow the operator to manually disable the front wheel drive mechanism by holding the hubs in the free (2WD) mode with the transfer case in 4WD low range.
What are the problems with a Cummins 5.9 engine?
Despite the reliability of the Cummins 5.9, its fuel system is its Achilles heel. As discussed above, the fuel injectors are responsible for spraying highly pressurized fuel into the engines cylinders. With the 5.9’s fuel pumps flowing north of 25,000psi, the injectors face a significant amount of stress.
What kind of differential does a Dodge Ram 3500 use?
Install the USA Standard ZDS9108 Front Driveshaft Assembly to your 1999 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins/Dana 60/NV5600/NV241 (Regular Cab) – 32-13/16″ Long for better drive-ability. Each Driveshaft is computer balanced to ensure that it runs smoothly.
When does the surging motor of a Dodge truck go away?
Annoying part is a can drive the truck one day without a glitch, next day it’s surging alot I also have this problem with my 2001, with a 5 speed. It occurs when trying to maintain low speeds in 3rd, 4th and 5th gears, anywhere below 1300 RPM. The surging goes away when I accelerate harder.
Are there any problems with the 2002 Dodge Ram 2500?
There is a good reason why Toyota is taking over the market. 2002 Dodge 2500 has problems with the diesel flow fuel problem. Since 48,500 miles the engine periodically loses power and drops to 1500 RPM’s. this failure mostly occurs with a load on board and when in traffic. The engine regains full power within 2-5 miles.
Why is my Dodge Ram 2500 diesel not working?
I have checked the codes on the Dodge Ram 2500 equipped with the 5.9L cummins turbo diesel and have found a P0216 code indicating the Bosch VP44 injection pump is not communicating with the ECM. There appears to be a defect in the VP44 computer talking with the ECM.
What kind of diesel does a 2002 Dodge Ram use?
On 1998.5 – 2002 Dodge Ram pick up with the 5.9 cummins diesel there is a real problem with vp-44 injection pump failures. Several vp re builders lay the problem to heat failure & vibration due to solder joints crystallizing.
Why does my 2002 Dodge Ram lose power?
The contact owns a 2002 Dodge Ram 2500. While driving between 50-55 mph, the vehicle loses power and decelerates. The dealer stated that the injection pump timing was failing, which affects the transfer pump. As a result, gasoline is not being pumped; therefore, the vehicle stops and continues to lose power.
