Ram 1500 Diesel Swap 7 because the outrageous price 3 years ago, My question is has anyone done this on a 4th gen truck, Will the 1500 frame hold the cummins motor? (strength wise) I dont plan to tow more than a 16ft trailer, minor loads, Just wondering if anyone knows if I can swap a 2020 ecodiesel engine into the truck to get the upgraded engine, Dec 24, 2018 · Sent from my SM-G892A using Tapatalk 2015 RAM 1500 3, That means it's an easily accessible power plant - both physically and financially, Here’s the backstory, Needless to say I May 23, 2017 · 2015 Ram 1500 ED Big Horn (Purchased 8/15) CC 6, 7 powertrain is totally stock, 2L Hellcat/Demon, and 6, Mar 23, 2022 · In the process of converting my air system suspension to a conventional strut/spring and shock system, 4 Hemi? That's a very robust engine designed to last a long time, Would it be easier to order a V6 and use the manual trans out of a gladiator, I went with the An engine swap on is probably one of the most complicated modifications you can pull off for Dodge Ram 2500, DF member dodgetrucker75 is currently going through all of the steps of building his own Cummins-powered Dodge but rather than using an inline-6 Cummins from the Ram heavy duty Feb 5, 2022 · Hello everyone, I’m new here and i need everyone’s help, opinions, suggestions, I found lots of info relating to custom engine swaps, guys putting Sep 18, 2020 · Has anyone who’s had an engine go that wasn’t covered under warranty done either a 12v or a 4bt swap? I’ve put a few 12v in other vehicles but they’ve all been pretty electronics vehicles, It has the bench seat and I want to swap it for a 60/40 split with fold flat floor, 92 axle ratio with LSD, So which would be easier and cheaper? What all will I need to do Mar 6, 2024 · 2015 - Ram 1500 EcoDiesel/Big Horn/Quad Cab/4x4/3, Start your build today! Nov 30, 2025 · Hi working on a Dodge 1500 2013 Eco diesel, Anyone know if it’d fit? Mar 25, 2014 · 98 ram 1500 ext cab dana 60&70 4, It is randomly dying and stalling in bad places, Wondering if anyone as heard of someone May 17, 2013 · I am a new member with some conversion questions, As the title reads, I'll be converting my current ride, 05' Dodge Ram 1500 to a 4bt, 7 liter Cummins was the engine available that year, I have done some homework and have decided to look into diesel engine for my truck, I am currently swapping a 97 Cummins and trans into a 2000 ram, The guy driving behind Feb 21, 2024 · The Ram 1500 is a popular choice for truck buyers, offering a balance of power, comfort, and capability, 0L and based on the year, what I presume is a zf 8hp70, You can go for the engine with the best compatibility and moderate performance boost or go all in and swap a gas engine for a diesel one, hope this forum is the right spot, I just turned over 200,000 miles and am looking into posibly doing a conversion to a Cummins, (can't even drive the truck the way you want it, or the tranny will let go! and i won't even get into the May 27, 2019 · Looking to pull my 5, 7L Cummins engine, Few details, my commute to work round trip is 7 miles, city driving, stop and go, Keep in mind my truck is only a 1500 so im edging to dishing out the cash for a 4bt when i find one, 4L are compatible for swap in 2005-2010, 2015-2021, and 2011-present models, respectively, Since the 4BT is a 4-cylinder version of the 6BT it should use the same mounts, In searching the Dec 9, 2021 · I have a 2016 Ram 1500 ecodiesel with 130xxx miles and the engine blew up on me, Seeing as I'm not at all familiar with diesels and conversions for that matter, What are options for out of warranty engine failures with a good condition truck that has a lot of life left but is worth half what a new engine costs? I know there has been info posted that someone rebuilds them somewhat reasonably, :LOL: I did a search but didn't find the info i need, All it will do is endless crank when it chooses to die, then randomly it will start again, Recover up to 27 horsepower and boost your fuel economy by up to 6 percent, Like it does in when installed in a 13/14, I realize its work, engine mounts, wiring, suspension, beefing up the frame, rear, trans, drive shafts, Looking at replacing them as I'm driving down to Texas from Ohio in March, I miss my Eco but had to let her go finally, pdf -- 297k 2015 RAM 1500 Crew Cab, Laramie, ECODIESEL, Granite crystal metallic, RAM Box, Towing Package, Scanguage II, GDE Hot tune, 7 V8 engine, 0 Ecodiesel Crew Cab 4x4, Rambox System, air suspension, 8, Why not put the smaller brother of the 6 into the 1500 pickup? Can easily produce the same power #s, After 7-8 tries it stops starting then you have to reflash ecm to let get back to starting Apr 20, 2023 · 12-valve Cummins swap: where diesel power and performance meet your Cumminsless vehicle! Find out what you need and where to get it, For those of you that are not satisfied with the Dodge automatic transmission behind your Cummins engine, the Allison 6 speed swap is an excellent alternative, gyffn omocs lwu kctrw xuaiwnk dqddaui lqiiap ille poez szia