The ultimate goal is to go with an allison 6 speed. Jun 03, 2019 how to swap a dodge cummins automatic to a manual nv4500 transmission elreysgarage. Automatic transmission kits for 19941998 dodge ram diesel. Automatic transmission conversion kit oc diesel diesel power products carries the bd black flexplate for the 9407 5. Remanufactured heavy duty nv4500s 5speed constant mesh. Behind the engine sits a nv4500 fivespeed manual transmission and dodge transfer case. I did an automatic to manual transmission swap in a 98 dodge. I want to replace the transmission with a racing manual transmission, preferrable a 5 or 6speed with a racing clutch and a.
Automatic transmission upgrades for dodge diesel power. Why convert custom automatic conversions call 86525. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Complete manual transmissions for dodge ram 2500 ebay. Does anyone make a bellhousing adaptor for the cummins swap. Big thanks to aub1895 over on cf for lettings us save his writeup on an eaton 10 speed swap quote i did a write up 2 years ago on this swap, but now the photos are no longer visible thanks to photobucket. Everything youll need to pull off a diesel conversion, plus. Manual transmissions use the appropriate dodge cummins flywheel and pilot bearing. Great truck all around but i really really want a manual transmission. Custom automatic ca conversions has put years of research and development into providing you with the components needed to put a 5 or 6speed allison or 2000 series transmission behind your cummins. Using atss kit allows cummins owners to swap in a much stronger 4r100 trans, but also helps ford owners swap in a cummins with their existing 4r100 backing it up. Im not sure if the pcm will derate the engine if it sees issues with the trans.
Manual to automatic swap dodge cummins diesel forum. Cummins isb 24v swapability computer control dodge. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for dodge ram 2500. Nov 08, 2010 wanted a real crew, 8 bed, a cummins, and a reliable good mileage cummins at that. Kit includes a new nv4500 updated with oil coolers on it including a bell, clutch fork, flywheel, clutch kit. The package above forms a system is designed to replace an automatic transmission behind a cummins diesel.
I dont know if you driven a new dodge with the 6speed, but let me tell you, its sweet. I did an automatic to manual transmission swap in a 98. I just finished my auto to manual swap a few days ago and i love it. Heck you could even look for a 12 valve 1st or 2nd gen dodge and not have to do a swap. For those looking to do a swap into a jeep or land cruiser the nv5600 is going to way too much tranny for such a small frame. See more ideas about cummins, diesel engine and manual. The nv5600 is the 6 speed manual transmission behind 5. The 29 spline shaft is stronger than the 23 spl shaft, and the auto trans with the torque converter does tend to cushion the output of the trans. Though, even with an older ram 2500, finding a cumminspowered rig. How to swap a dodge cummins automatic to a manual nv4500 transmission elreysgarage. Swapping from an automatic transmission to a manual is a large. Put the ultimate transmission in your 20032007 dodge 5. Lucus from east texas came out to albuquerque and spent a few days.
Its a 4 wheel drive, comes with an automatic transmission, and only has 62,000 miles on the truck. Preparation is key for changing your cars transmission type. These trucks should have had an eight or ten speed manual transmissions available from the. On 1996 and older, i think a guy could wire resisters in place of the soleniods to fool ecm that they are still there. Kit includes a new nv4500 updated with oil coolers on it including a bell, clutch fork, flywheel, clutch kit and shifter with a 12 month warranty. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. It has 2 voltage output circuits, instead of the earlier model sensor that just have 1 voltage output and an idle validation.
In stock form, there are several distinguishing differences between the two. While the allison swap for diesel pickups isnt new technology, ca. The 2003 through early 2005 manual transmission cummins came equipped with an nv5600 6 speed, with exception to some of the early 2003 nonho that still featured the previous 5 speed nv4500. In order to be able to post messages on the dodge cummins diesel forum forums, you must first register. Just out of curiosity, what would it take to swap out the auto transmission in my 1999 slt 4x4 dak with a 5. Within four weeks nathan had the car rolling out of his garage and in doing so put around 1,500 hours into it.
The biggest thing is that we needed to get the 2012 to shift the auto. Chrysler produces a number of automobile transmissions inhouse. Aug 25, 2017 the nv5600 was produced by new venture between 19982005 and was installed in dodge ram 2500 and 3500 series. After all the front supports and suspension was installed the 5. Everything youll need to pull off a diesel conversion. How to swap a dodge cummins automatic to a manual nv4500. The only reason why i ask is because i may beagle to get a free 6 speed out of a 2003 cummins.
Whether you are reversing up steep hills, towing at highway speeds, or just looking for increased reliability and power, you will find that the allison lct built by ats is far. Top problem areas to look at on 9802 dodge cummins. Get to know the full capabilities of your vehicle and how to keep it running strong with your owners manual. This truck came factory with the under battery throttle position sensor which works differently. Installing the last automatic transmission your hardworking rig. Oct 24, 2017 part 3 of the trans swap, it was to bad i couldnt put the trans in because im missing the damn clutch fork. Heres some info on the 6speed transmission for the dodge rams. Automatic to manual transmission swap cj pony parts. Without the dodge pcm, diagnostic information can still be accessed at a cummins dealer through the cummins data link connector located in the engine wiring harness, but certain performance programmers will not work as a result.
I have a 2008 2500 diesel with the 6 speed automatic. Im planning a swapout of the nv4500hd in my 1998 2500 4x4 quadcab for a 2000 12 nv5600 6speed transmission. Dodge cummins auto to nv4500 manual transmission swap pt1 this is my long overdue project, swapping out the old, slipping 47re to a new nv4500. Deboss said this was the quickest part of the build. After searching for a while nathan had found all he needed for this next project. Allison 6 speed transmission swap ats diesel performance. With clientele that includes ford, dodge ram, and ram truck owners who. I did an automatic to manual transmission swap in a 98 dodge cummins i swaped out the firewall wiring and ecu and still the engine lacks power should i have swaped out the engine ecu or what else should i look for. Swapping from an automatic to a manual transmission, or vice versa, is possible. All adapter plates for automatic transmissions original to these years use our torque converter adapter ring along with the dodge flex plate19942006.
How to swap a dodge cummins automatic to a manual nv4500 transmission duration. Buy a dodge, and buy a ford, put them together, get a fummins. 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. Ca conversions allison conversion kit 20032007 dodge 4wd. All of the major components needed are supplied for this conversion, with the exception of the clutch pedal assembly. This kit will replace the automatic transmission in your dodge cummins pickup with higher horsepower outputs. Im going to try and a dodge tech to do it on the side. If your transmission is only good for between 60,000 and 70,000 miles, this new venture unit is for you. I recently finished my manual to auto conversion and i must say it was. Wanted a real crew, 8 bed, a cummins, and a reliable good mileage cummins at that.
Why should i consider an allison transmission conversion for my dodge diesel or fordcummins truck the allison 5 and 6 speed is known for its dependability in oem applications, and with its huge case it can be built stronger than any other transmission out there for the hard working contractor truck or sled puller race truck. Be prepared to use the auto trans style cummins ecm when adapting the 24 valve cummins to an automatic transmission. For those of you who are not satisfied with the dodge automatic or manual transmission behind your cummins engine, the allison 5 or 6 speed swap is an. All of the factory dodge cummins 5 speed applications were 29 spline into the transfer case. The 1999 12 and 2000 02 nv5600 6speed has a 1 14 input spline shaft. I have an 84 d150 with the 318 v8, 3speed auto, and an edelbrock carburetor 600 c. Well i blew that motor up and now i am putting the 5. Auto to manual conversion notes a dodge cummins diesel forum. Manual to auto conversion complete dodge diesel diesel.
I received a request for the photos and i couldnt go back and edit my post or get anyone fro. Sep 29, 2015 heck you could even look for a 12 valve 1st or 2nd gen dodge and not have to do a swap. Manualforauto transmission swap dodge dakota forum. Just curious manual transmission swap dodge dakota. Put the ultimate transmission in your 19891993 dodge 5. Dodge 47re automatic to nv5600 manual transmission conversion. Don has laid out the perfect template for those trucks. The local dodge parts guy spent some time on the computer, printed out complete list of parts that are different between manual and auto transmissions.
I searched for some info on this and did not come up with much so i figured i would ask you fellas. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for dodge ram 2500 when you shop the largest online selection at. Can a 96 dodge wcummins be converted from manual trans to. Lots of good options for not a lot of money for good cheap trucks. 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. Everything is new or rebuilt, i have paperwork and documentation to prove. Cummins swap and auto to manual ford power stroke nation. Oct 02, 2017 big thanks to aub1895 over on cf for lettings us save his writeup on an eaton 10 speed swap quote i did a write up 2 years ago on this swap, but now the photos are no longer visible thanks to photobucket. Okay so i finished the conversion about 4 months ago, so i figured give anyone looking to do this swap a little info on everything i encountered. Check out the deal on ats built nv4500 5 speed manual transmission 9402 5. Sign in today to view your complete owners manual plus video tutorials and other helpful resources to learn everything from setting the clock and checking the oil to replacing parts or what that light on your dashboard means. Aug 22, 2009 i am thinking of buying a 96 dodge 1500 4x4 that had a gas v8 and a auto transmission but now they changed it to a gen 2 cummins with a manual trans does the speedometer hook up the same.
Took that to a junkyard about 30 miles away where theres a gold mine of old. Better line pressure and clutch to clutch shift control. Lower reverse and first gear and a higher overdrive too. Dodge cab and chassis offered the aisin automatic and recently started offering it in regular trucks. I called the dodge dealer, they wont flash a used ecu. Dodge cummins auto to nv4500 manual transmission swap pt5 duration.
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