1998 dodge ram manual transmission swap

Great truck all around but i really really want a manual transmission. Heres some info on the 6speed transmission for the dodge rams. Specifications of the 1998 dodge ram it still runs. Callan who has installed the nv5600 in his 1998 12 valve ram. This 5 speed unit is available for both 2wd and 4wd applications. Used 1998 dodge ram pickup 2500 for sale near you edmunds. If you can scrounge up a plug from a manual truck, its even easier, otherwise you. How to troubleshoot a dodge truck transmission it still runs. Dodge ram 1500 questions automatic to standard conversion. Xdp carries all the parts and accessories you need for the best diesel performance. The strongest dodge transmission ever built diesel power.

The transmission was out of a 1998 ram with the 318 as well. The transmission is a top loader design with a cast iron gear case and an aluminum shift cover. If your transmission went out on a 1998 dodge ram should you get a new automatic trans or would it be cheaper to switch to manual. I reused my driveshafts, transfer case, tranny cross member and pcm. Can i take the ecm out of a 1998 dodge ram in order to get the. Dodge ram 5speed nv4500 transmission nv4500hd transmission 1998, manual transmission rebuild kit by advance adapters. Low mileage dodge ram 1500 used transmissions for sale. All models of the 1998 ram featured standard rearwheel drive. Dodge 1998 2000 2wd nv4500 to nv5600 conversion kits. Buy used dodge ram 1500 transmission from our network that offers up to a twoyear warranty on qualified units.

After 2010, chrysler had complete license and manufacturing rights, as other variations were no longer used by other oems. I dont know if you driven a new dodge with the 6speed, but let me tell you, its sweet. Im planning a swapout of the nv4500hd in my 1998 2500 4x4 quadcab for a 2000 12 nv5600 6speed transmission. This custom flex plate kit is designed to adapt the gen iii ls series to the gm th350, and 700r4 transmissions. Two fivespeed manual transmissions were used on the 1994 dodge ram. Manual transmission 2wd fits 9899 dodge 1500 pickup 96719 fits. Dodge dakota forum for dodge dakota trucks with an interactive site including dodge dakota forums, pictures, links, message boards, and chat forum. Dodge caravan and miniram van manual transmission rebuild kits. Buy your used dodge ram 1500 transmissions from us and save time and money. From 1994 to 1993 the dodge nv3500 has been the premier manual transmission in the dodge dakota and ram 1500 and 2500 series pickup trucks. Automatic transmission kits for 1994 1998 dodge ram diesel. Dodge ram 1500 questions automatic to manual trans swap.

Price highest first price lowest first 2009 dodge ram 2500 truck quad cab. In order to swap your automatic transmission for a manual or vice versa if thats your objective, youll need to disconnect the current coupling material and install the new one. But my dad has a dodge ram 1500 thats a 1997 and i was. Parts like differential are shipped directly from authorized mopar dealers and backed by the manufacturers warranty. We offer many solutions for dodge automatic and manual transmission. I assume the ram getrag238 will bolt up to dakota 4.

If your transmission is only good for between 60,000 and 70,000 miles, this new venture unit is for you. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for 1998 dodge ram 3500 when you shop the. Dodge ram 1500 manual transmission best manual transmission. Supplying this tag information when ordering a replacement transmission or transmission parts is helpful. Youll need a new flywheel, crank position sensor,clutch masterslave assembly, pedals, pilot bearing with sleeve, and clutch kit. Certified transmission is the remanufacturing industry leader for all types of dodge cars and trucks. I have a 95 dodge cummins, i love the truck but i hate the automatic transmission, its leaky, the torque converter bolt fly out, the tranny has about 1500 miles on it and it sucks, i want to convert it to a 5 or a 6 speed, preferably a 6 but any manual will be awesome. Our centralized rebuilding facility in omaha ne uses cuttingedge technology in our remanufacturing of transmissions for used dodge vehicles. The nv4500 transmission is the go to tranny for the 4wd enthusiast however some opt for even lower end torque with the nv5600. I am wanting to swap a 98 dodge 1500 ram transmission to a 97 dodge 1500 transmission, but the electrical plugs that go answered by a verified dodge mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. I am wanting to swap a 98 dodge 1500 ram transmission to a 97. Changing a dodge transmission can be an expensive proposition, if done at a shop, because it is laborintensive.

Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for dodge ram 2500 when you shop the largest online selection at. Dodge 3500 series pickup trucks between 1990 and 1992 and later models this nv4500 transmission offers heavy duty performance with stronger gears, case and improved bearings. Check out free battery charging and engine diagnostic testing while you are in store. Because of the abuse they take, they suffer the same kinds of problems over the years. A transmission does not break often so that you have to replace the entire transmission, but replacing parts, such as. I have read that i would probably have to swap tail shaft but other than that and possibly some connectors would it be interchangeable. We carry automatic and manual units for the dodge ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 series pickup trucks. Rtauto to manual swap build thread dakota durango forum. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by dahmer powertrain features premium quality and will perform better than advertised.

Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for 1998 dodge ram 1500 when you shop the largest online selection at. New listing transfer case manual transmission fits 9802 dodge 2500. We offer conversion kit to replace older model manual and automatic transmissions with the hd nv4500 transmission. Complete manual transmissions for dodge ram 2500 ebay. This is my long overdue project, swapping out the old, slipping 47re to a new nv4500. Check out the deal on ats built nv4500 5 speed manual transmission 9402 5. Auto to manual conversion notes a dodge cummins diesel forum.

Im curious if anyone on here has ever done the swap on a 3rd gen truck and what exactly is involved. I have a 2008 2500 diesel with the 6 speed automatic. In a manual transmission, that piece is called a clutch, and in an automatic transmission, its a torque converter. Remanufactured heavy duty nv4500s 5speed constant mesh. Dodge ram 2004 34 ton automatic 4wd i am interested in converting this truck to manual transmission. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. The nv4500 is a 5speed constant mesh manual transmission. We can offer the following conversion parts rebuilt nv4500 with 12 month factory warranty bell housing. Dodge trucks are considered dependable by some, and are used extensively for hauling and towing.

Ats built nv4500 5 speed manual transmission 9402 5. Automatic to manual trans swap i swaped a bad automatic trans to a 5 speed and. Manual transmission dodge 5 speed to 6 speed conversion. I have seen you guys have a kit for diesel trucks, do you have a kit for the 5.

Aug 12, 2009 automatic transmission swap to manual transmission in a 98 dodge dakota is it worth getting a automatic transmission swapped out to a manual transmission in a 98 dodge dakota extedned cab. Nv4500 5 speed manual transmission midwest transmission. Im planning a swap out of the nv4500hd in my 1998 2500 4x4 quadcab for a 2000 12 nv5600 6speed transmission. Transmission slip is one of the most common problems with the 1998.

Mar 01, 2011 sun coast converters use their expertise fixing busted dodge 47re48re to produce the om3ga kit and the strongest dodge transmission ever built. Manual transmission parts for 1998 dodge ram 3500 ebay. Our conversion in your dodge cummins pickup trucks requiresthat the ram be equipped with a 11 crossmember. New venture gear create a separate line of the nv3500 for dodge and chevy. The nv4500 was used by general motors starting in 1992 and dodge started using this five speed in 1994. Both were made by new venture gear, a joint venture of gm and chrysler, and had a 1. Automatic to manual transmission swap cj pony parts.

Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. It is all basically take off automatic parts and replace with manual parts. Automatic transmission upgrades for dodge diesel power. This thread is for anyone curious about doing a 5 speed swap in their dodge ram 1500. Just wondering what kind of money people have spent swapping a manual transmission into their truck compared to having their automatic tranny built. Dodge equipped this latter engine with a turbocharger and used four valves per cylinder, for a total of 24. The nv3500 is often confused with the mg290 and the hm290 muncie transmissions which were put out of commission when the 3500 was introduced. This was a chrysler adaptation of the zf 5hp30 assembly, which was first labelled as the nag1.

Get your dodge ram 3500 transmission from autozone. The dodge nv3500 manual transmission was introduced in 1993 for use in light duty ram and dakota pickup trucks. I just completed this swap and it was fairly simple. Dodge offered buyers of the 1998 ram the choice between a fourspeed automatic or fivespeed manual transmission. The transmission in a dodge truck has a few common and known problems for most model years. Complete auto transmissions for 1998 dodge ram 1500 for. All gear ranges including reverse are synchronized. Kindle file format 1998 dodge ram 1500 engine swap 1998 dodge ram 1500 engine adobe acrobat 9 professional user guide, introduction to health science technology workbook answers, crane service manual, olympus stylus 300 digital camera manual, prentice hall javascript by example 2nd edition, lg plasma tv.