Twisted Street™ 48RE Cummins Diesel Transmission
2003–2007 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins Diesel
48RE • 2WD & 4WD
Rated Up To 400 HP / 700 LB-FT
BUILD SPECS
- Twisted Torque™ high-energy forward clutches
- High-energy direct clutches
- High-energy overdrive clutches
- New steels throughout
- Heavy-duty 2nd gear band
- Complete master rebuild kit
- TransGo 48RE diesel shift calibration
- Twisted Torque™ diesel valve body calibration
- Increased line pressure and improved clutch apply
- New governor pressure solenoid
- New governor pressure sensor / transducer
- New overdrive / lockup solenoid
- Rebuilt and calibrated pump
- Updated forward clutch sealing
- Accumulator serviced and calibrated
- New bushings and bearings
- New sealing rings, seals and gaskets
- New transmission filter
- Clutch clearances individually set
- Band adjustment and end play set
- Line pressure tested
STOCK DIESEL TORQUE CONVERTER INCLUDED
- Stock-style diesel lockup converter
- Stock stall
- Stock-style lockup clutch
- Matched to the 5.9L Cummins application
Super Duty billet-cover torque converter upgrade available.
APPLICATION
2003–2007 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500
5.9L Cummins Diesel
48RE
2WD & 4WD Available
⚠️ IMPORTANT 2005–2007 TTVA INFORMATION
2005–2007 APPLICATIONS MUST IDENTIFY WHETHER THE 48RE IS EQUIPPED WITH THE TTVA / THROTTLE ACTUATOR.
SELECT THE CORRECT TTVA OPTION WHEN ORDERING SO WE CAN SUPPLY THE CORRECT TRANSMISSION CASE.
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION & SERVICE
- Check engine crankshaft end play before installation
- Inspect flexplate for cracks or damage
- Verify proper torque converter installed clearance
- External transmission cooler required
- Replace or properly flush complete cooler system
- Verify unrestricted cooler flow before operation
- Transmission temperature monitoring recommended for towing
- Verify proper TV cable adjustment on 2003–2004 applications
- Verify proper TTVA operation on applicable 2005–2007 applications
- Maintain proper fluid, filter and band service
4WD TRANSFER CASE SUPPORT
48RE transfer case support / mount available for 4WD applications. Recommended for towing and heavy-use trucks to help reduce load on the overdrive housing.