Dodge Ram 4000 4500 5500 Engine Overview
The Ram 4000, 4500, and 5500 are designed for commercial-grade strength and endurance. With Cummins diesel torque and HEMI gas power options, these trucks excel in towing, construction, and fleet operations.
Dodge Ram 4000 4500 5500 Engine Common Problems
- Turbocharger and EGR failures
- Oil leaks from front and rear seals
- Overheating under heavy load
- Fuel injector wear
- Valve train and cam wear in high-mileage units
Why Remanufactured?
Gearhead Engines’ remanufactured HD truck engines go through complete tear-down, advanced CNC machining, new pistons, rings, bearings, and full dyno testing. Each engine is certified for torque, efficiency, and long-term reliability—ready for any fleet or towing demand.
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Just for Fun – Dodge Engine Trivia
Trivia: What’s the main difference between Ram 4500 and 5500? (Answer: Frame and payload ratings designed for commercial use.)
Fun Fact: The Ram 4000 was primarily sold in Mexico, offering a unique heavy-duty variant.
FAQ
Q: Are reman engines available for diesel and gas models?
A: Yes—Gearhead Engines offers both Cummins diesel and HEMI gas reman options.
Q: Do they come with a warranty?
A: Yes—all heavy-duty reman engines include warranty coverage for parts and labor.
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