Explore the best of both worlds with the BD Howler VGT kit designed for common rail Dodge 5.9L trucks, offering a seamless combination of a replacement turbo and an exhaust brake.
Experience enhanced drivability with the modern VGT turbo, while benefiting from a robust exhaust brake that rivals butterfly valve-type brakes, generating up to 65psi of Exhaust Back Pressure (EBP) across a wide rpm band. The comprehensive kit includes the turbo, BD manifold, plug-and-play controller kit, and all necessary fittings, ensuring a straightforward and convenient installation process.
Features
- For towing trucks in the 450hp-575hp range, the 1047139 kit with the stock HE351VE turbo is recommended, paired with either stock or 60hp injectors.
- Trucks in the 575hp-675hp range are suggested to use the 1047140 kit with the Screamer turbo, coupled with 90-120hp injectors and an R900 CP3 pump.
- Integrated exhaust brake control is included with a toggle switch for added convenience.
- The kit incorporates a thick-walled exhaust manifold for durability.
- The VSR (Variable Speed Rotor) is high-speed balanced for optimal performance.
- A Plug & Play VGT controller kit with a wiring harness is provided for easy installation.
- The control module actively monitors sensor inputs, optimizing vanes for efficient spool up.
- Turbocharger wheel speed control is in place to prevent overspeed, ensuring safety.
- Commanded boost is based on throttle position, maximizing cruising fuel economy.
- Built-in safety features default the vanes open in case of erroneous sensor data.
- The kit includes all necessary hardware for a comprehensive installation.
- Boasts a factory-looking fit and finish for a polished appearance.
- No OBD port connection is required, simplifying the setup process.
- There is no core charge for added convenience
Specifications
- Brand: BD Diesel
- Manufacturer's Part Number: 1047139, 1047140
- Part Type: Turbocharger Kits
- Product Line: BD Diesel Howler Stock VGT Turbo Kits
- Turbocharger Style: HE351VE
- Compressor Housing Material: Aluminum
- Compressor Housing Color: Natural
- Turbine Housing Material: Cast iron
- Turbine Housing Finish: Natural
- Compressor Wheel Construction: Forged aluminum
- Turbocharger Bearing Style: Non-ball bearing
- Turbocharger Quantity: Single
- Exhaust Manifold Included: Yes
- Exhaust Manifold Material: Cast iron
- Maximum Boost Pressure (psi): 38 psi
- Intercooler Included: No
- Wastegate Actuator Included: Yes
- Wastegate Location: External
- Turbocharger Downpipe Included: No
- Filter Included: No
- Fuel Injectors Included: No
- Computer Chip/Programmer Included: No
- Gaskets Included: Yes
- Hardware Included: Yes
- Remanufactured: No
- Quantity: Sold as a kit.
- Notes: Comes with full install kit, including turbo, BD manifold, plug-and-play controller kit, and all necessary fittings for a straightforward installation.
- 2003 to 2004 model year (305HP output) Dodge Ram 2500/3500 with HY35 turbocharger will require a 2004.5-2007 style aftermarket downpipe such as Flo Pro part number 20811
- 2003 to 2005 automatic transmissions require PN: 1047137 for proper installation
- 2003-2005 pick-ups do not maintain torque converter lockup on deceleration - suggest 1030395 Torqloc to improve exhaust brake performance
- Warranty: 12-Months
- 12,000 Miles
