Description
Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Engine |
| 2003 - 2005 | Dodge Ram | 6 - Speed NV5600 | 5.9L Cummins |
The BD Diesel 1031050 Short Shift Kit for the 5.9L Cummins is a game - changer. It cuts down the shifter 'throw' by 20%, giving you a quicker and smoother shifting experience. And the best part? It's super easy to install on your own!
Part Number: 1031050
Features
- New heat - treating process enhances the grain and boosts fatigue life eight times over.
- Tested for over 1.5 million shift cycles for long - lasting performance.
- Shortens shift lever travel by 20% for faster shifts.
- Simple DIY installation means you can get it up and running in no time.
- Comes with a billet aluminum shift plate, forged steel shift handle, and high - strength fasteners for top - notch quality.
Warranty
Using this short shift kit is quite straightforward. First, make sure your vehicle is parked on a flat surface and the engine is off. You can then start the DIY installation following the included instructions. It should be a breeze even if you're not a professional mechanic. When shifting gears, you'll immediately notice the 20% reduction in shifter throw, which makes for quicker and more precise shifts. As for maintenance, keep an eye on the components for any signs of wear and tear. Since the kit has been heat - treated to increase fatigue life, it should last a long time. However, if you notice any issues like excessive play in the shift lever or strange noises during shifting, it's a good idea to have it checked. Remember, the kit comes with a 12 - month or 24,000 - mile warranty, so if anything goes wrong within that period, you're covered.
