Own the truck that everyone is going to wish that they had bought instead of a automatic. In defense of the manual transmission 2015 ram 2500. Of the choice between driving my sons 2014 ram 2500 cummins 4x4 for the past couple of weeks equipped with a manual transmission and my 2016 ram 2500 power with an automatic, ive been driving the one with the manual transmission. Showing the 2014 ram 2500 tradesman 4x2 regular cab 140. Mar 30, 2015 this is my 2014 cummins 2500 megacab, standard. And with the gears being closer together i guess you could say, the motor can stay at. Truck has been fully deleted egrdpf and has a 5 inch flow pro on it. G56 from the ram hd lineup after the 2018 model year, offering only automatic. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 620 2014 2500 models nationwide. The worst complaints are cracked housing, tranmission failure, and transmission leaks. So where do i look, or how do i tell the difference. Chrysler has announced that when the 2012 ram hd trucks hit the market. Bd diesel 1041210 flexplate fits 9407 ram 2500 ram 3500. With the 6speed manual, the cummins is rated at 350 horsepower and 660 poundfeet of torque at just 1,500 rpm.
The fully electronic control is accomplished by the transmission control module tcm. Whats the benefits for ram 1500 with the 8 speed over the 6 speed models. The transmission evolved into the 545rfe, and then the 68rfe 2007, and the 66rfe 2012, a lighterduty version of the 68rfe. Depending on year and application, it can either be a standalone module or integrated with the powertrain control module pcm. Shop lowestpriced oem 2014 ram 2500 parts from genuine parts catalog at. This chart compares the new 8 spd zf transmission to the current 6 spd 66rfe transmission. While the zf s6650 often referred to simply as the zf6 sixspeed manual.
Were the ultimate dodge ram forum to talk about the ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 including the cummins powered models. Oct 14, 2015 i popped the bright red 15 ram 2500 tradesman longbed diesel truck into neutral as the light turned red, turned up lady gaga on the radio, and gave the back seat a quick glance to check on my 6. The 2014 ram 2500 comes with 4wheel antilock disc brakes and four airbags front and fulllength side. Transmission ram 2500 pickup 4x2 ram 3500 pickup 4x2 87 liter hemi 6 speed auto 66rfe s,ooo 6. Search used ram 2500 with manual transmission for sale nationwide. Once rams manual transmission sales bottomed out, it was likely no longer justifiable to offer the option. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for dodge ram 3500 when you shop the largest online selection at. We drive a bright red 2015 ram 2500 tradesman longbed diesel truck and decide that all vehicles should have a manual transmission. Hopefully the eight speed will prove itself over time and be accepted as being both reliable and effective and shut down the doubters on both sides of the argument. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. The transmission i would like with it is the 6 speed manual.
Complete auto transmissions for dodge ram 3500 for sale ebay. The automatic is either the 47re or rh, and the fivespeed manual is either the getrag 360 or the nv4500. Jun 19, 2014 full test of the 2014 ram 2500 hd with the 6. The 2012 ram 2500 heavy duty pickup also gets a new sixspeed automatic transmission, called the 66rfe. Dodge ram 2500 laramie rwd 4speed automatic cummins 600 5.
It might be about time to upgrade from my 06 cummins auto with 190000 miles to a new 14 or 15. The 68rfe and 66rfe automatic transmissions for ram trucks. Detailed features and specs for the used 2014 ram 2500 tradesman including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. The transmission i would like with it is the 6speed manual. The zf 8 speed automatic transmission is not a new design and has been proven with great success. Dodge ram 3500 automatic transmission with 6speed as69rc aisin transmission 2014, automatic transmission manual shaft repair sleeve by national. Can i get a remote car starter on a manual transmission. How to identify a dodge cummins 3500 transmission it. I have the manual in my 04 and went to an auto for the. This was a chrysler adaptation of the zf 5hp30 assembly, which was first labelled as the nag1. Dodge ram 2500 3500 6 speed g56 transmission shifter boot. The tcm uses data from various transmission and engine sensors to control transmission.
Look for 383 hp and 400 lbft of torque from this bad boy, with towing maxed out at 14,350 pounds with the proper equipment. When mated to the 6speed automatic transmission, output jumps to 370 hp and 800 lbft. It replaces the previous hemi v8 gassers 545rfe gearbox, which was shared with the. Manual auto 6 speed 68rfe 128 s,ooo s 7 liter hemi 6 speed 6. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for dodge ram. With so much advancement occurring in dieselspecific automatic. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted. Used ram 2500 with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Complete auto transmissions for dodge ram 2500 ebay. After 2010, chrysler had complete license and manufacturing rights, as other variations were no longer used by other oems. Im planning on buying the new dodge ram hd truck in 2010 or 2011. I know this doesnt help out the op with the manual vs. All engines include a 6speed automatic transmission, although a 6speed manual transmission is offered with the diesel engine. The sole transmission for gasolinepowered models is a 6speed automatic.
Im curious if anyone on here has ever done the swap on a 3rd gen truck and what exactly is involved. The mercedesbenz g56 is a heavy duty, 6 speed manual transmission found in. Its great being able to be in control of the gears with a manual, but these new 6 speed autos both 68rfe and aisin are light years ahead of the old 47 and 48 transmissions of yesteryear. Chrysler produces a number of automobile transmissions inhouse. Dodge cummins 6 speed transmission for sale autozin. By first identifying whether the transmission is automatic or manual essentially identifies the transmission on the ram 3500. I found that when the transmission is in manual mode it will still downshift automatically. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2014 ram truck 2500 crew cab laramie 4wd. I have a 2014 2500 crew cab short box cummins with the g56 6 speed manual. I use it to tow sleds, dirt bikes and side by sides. With the 6speed manual transmission, my ram 2500 tradesman test truck wasnt.
Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2014 ram truck 2500 regular cab slt 4wd. Its a laramie ram 2500 diesel megacab with the g56 6 speed manual shift. Dodge cummins 6 speed transmission truck used cars trovit. Dodge ram 2500 3500 g56 diesel 6 speed transmission shifter boot 20052014 shift. Is now sold quick overview back when i first got the truck. Both have 6 speed manual transmissions, chipped, exhaust, and intake. Again for 2014 all ram 2500s will doubtless come with the standard 5.
I have a 2008 2500 diesel with the 6 speed automatic. Manual transmission dodge ram forum dodge truck forums. Auto trans sealtransfer case output shaft seal skf 18860. Find dodge cummins 6 speed transmission at the best price. Diesel models can be linked to a segmentexclusive 6speed manual transmission or a 6speed automatic. Nov 22, 20 other options range from different body styles regular cab, crew cab and an even longer mega cab to engine choices, drivetrain choices and if you get the 6. Biggest plus is not losing boost when switching gears which helps when pulling heavy. Dodge ram 2500 suv diesel 6 speed used cars trovit. Depending on body style and rear axle ratio, the ram 2500 is rated to tow up to,860 pounds with the 5. I only have 8k miles on it but about 1500 miles towing. Feb 11, 2018 my new 2018 ram 2500 6 speed manual tour duration. Bd diesel 1030373 protect68 gasket plate kit fits 2500 3500 ram 2500 ram 3500. Ram hd trucks get a new 6speed transmission in 2012 torque. Dodge cummins auto to nv4500 manual transmission swap pt1 duration.
Just wondering if anyone has any thoughts if the 6 speed manual with 660lbs of torque gets better mileage than the 6 speed auto 68rfe with 800lbs of torque, both with the 3. The issue is that most manual transmissions use mechanical shift linkage, and theres no sensor to tap into to tell if the transmission is in neutral,it is possible to install a remote starter in a car with a manual transmission, and there are even multiple ways to do it, but not all of them are particularly safe. Newer chrysler automatic transmissions follow standard model number. Ram discontinued the manual trans these trucks are almost impossible to find, even harder to find a nice one that is not beat to death. Chryslers new 45rfe transmission, launched in 1998, used three planetary gear sets instead of the normal two. Great truck all around but i really really want a manual transmission. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product features premium quality and will perform better than advertised. Rebuilt transmission 5speed 545rfe for 20032011 2012 dodge ram 1500 2500 3500 fits. Do you feel shaking or shuddering when you engage the clutch.
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