Description
BD Diesel 48RE Transmission
Ships Directly From the Manufacturer – Additional Processing Time Required
Fitment
03-04 5.9L Dodge Cummins
When you purchase a BD transmission and torque converter package, you are getting a matched set that has been dyno tested together for ultimate performance, and reliability. Every transmission comes with BD’s own Heavy-Duty pan that adds extra fluid capacity. For towing, street or track, when it comes to a dependable transmission that will stand up to your diesel’s power and torque demands, the clear choice is BD.
FEATURES
- Upgraded Valvebody
- Upgraded governor solenoid
- An upgraded governor pressure transducer (47RE/48RE) – Twice the burst pressure than stock
- Increased line pressure to 190-200psi
- No shuttle shifting problems
- Modified manual valve for lube in all positions
- Stock thrust bushings replaced with roller Torrington bearings
- Clutch Count: DIRECT 6
- Clutch Count: FORWARD 5
- Clutch Count: OD 6
- Clutch Count: OD DIRECT 10
- High temp/energy Raybestos band
- Available with Billet input shaft
- Billet “Big” fine spline input shaft
- Drilled intermediate shaft for increased lubrication
- BD rigid aluminum heavy duty transmission pan
- Pan adds 2qt extra oil capacity
- Pan heat-dissipating fins keep the temperature down
- Magnetic drain plug
- Increase the durability of your drivetrain
- BD auxiliary full flow filter kit for extra protection
- Cooler line case saver in every transmission
- Every transmission is tested on a dyno
- Not warranted for Race or Sled Pull use
PROFORCE 3D TORQUE CONVERTER
- Triple Disc
- HD springs absorb the shock of engagement
- Stamp forged 1-piece cover
- Eliminates warpage from clutch heat
- Taller cover can be rebuilt more often
- Trapezoid teeth design
- Engineered tighter tolerances
- Self-centering trapezoid teeth design increases contact decreases wear and chatter
- Thrust bearings – not plastic thrust washers
- Riveted piston ensures alignment & eliminates vibration or embrittlement from welding
- Cast stator design maximizes torque
- New sprag components ensure long term durability
- Furnace brazed turbine fins for improved fluid coupling efficiency
- Reduced overall weight by 12lbs compared to competitors
Optional
TAP SHIFTER
- Tap Shifter for your 03-07 48RE gives gear selection and converter lock-up control
- Automatic or manual shifting of the transmission
- Great for Street, Towing, and Race applications
- Provides manual torque converter lock-up clutch control
- Works with stock shifting and has gear limiting function
- Sealed plug-in wiring, no cutting or tapping of wires required
BD Diesel has always been at the forefront of the Diesel Pickup Truck industry, going back to 1989 with the introduction of the first-ever exhaust brake for a Diesel Pickup truck. Prior to entering this part of the market, BD Diesel was no stranger to the Diesel Truck world. Further back in the company’s timeline BD Diesel was known as Valley Fuel Injection Ltd. and their true beginnings go back to 1972. They have grown their reputation as being the early experts of diesel injection systems. They are still known as experts in many aspects of the diesel world and are certified Bosch, Stanadyne, Delphi, and Zexel specialists. Their product ranges now include Turbo systems, Fuel Injection Components, Exhaust Systems, Electronics, Transmissions, along with service components.
Fluid
Here at ProSource Diesel, we take great pride not only in providing the best that the industry has to offer for upgrades to your truck but also in making sure we provide the absolute best fluids and maintenance items to ensure safe and reliable operation for years to come. Your truck relies on the best fluids and filters to work together in making sure your investment is safe. We spend countless hours researching and testing the products we recommend in our catalog. This way we can bring to you comprehensive service kits that meet or exceed factory specifications and can take the abuse of heavy-duty work and play.
In this case, any time you open up your transmission to upgrade or replace parts that open up the lubrication system we recommend replacing your fluid and filters.
1998.5-2007 Dodge Cummins 5.9L Liqui Moly Transmission Oil Service Kit
Core Charge:
$2000 Core Charge. Cores Must Be Sent Back Within 30 Days For Full Refund. 50% Credit Afterwards.
Buyer Is Responsible For Return Shipping.