This fuel control plate, often called a 'cam plate', is a must - have for 1994 - 1998 Dodge Ram trucks with 5.9L Cummins engines. It's part number 1040197. It controls the rack travel of the Bosch P7100 fuel pump, which directly affects the fuel delivery. With six different ramp designs, it can boost your engine's power from 30 to 150 hp and torque from 70 to 300 lb. - ft. A calibrated boost tube orifice is included to enhance turbo performance. Installation requires good knowledge of the Bosch P7100 pump. It comes with a 12 - month, 12,000 - mile parts - only warranty. Also, it can upgrade different engine configurations, like taking a 1994 - 1995 Auto 160 HP engine to 200 HP and so on.

Using this fuel control plate is a great way to boost your engine's performance. First, make sure you have a good understanding of the Bosch P7100 pump before installation. If you're not familiar, it's best to consult a professional. Once installed, you'll notice an increase in power and torque. However, for the 1996 - 1998 manual engines with the high - power upgrade, be aware that your manual clutch might not handle the new rating, and exhaust temperatures will run hot if you don't improve airflow. For maintenance, regularly check the connections to ensure they are tight and there are no signs of wear. If you notice any issues, replace the part as soon as possible to keep your engine running smoothly.