Fuel System - Heavy Duty MOPAR Filtration Kit Retrofit
NUMBER: 14-004-11 REV. AGROUP: Fuel System
DATE: December 01, 2011
THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 14-004-11, DATED APRIL 27, 2011, WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM YOUR FILES. ALL REVISIONS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDE ADDITIONAL MODEL YEARS, VEHICLES AND NEW PARTS.
SUBJECT:
Heavy Duty Filtration MOPAR Retrofit or Add On Parts Available
MODELS:
2003 - 2009 (D1/DH/DR) Ram Truck (2500/3500 Pick Up)
**2010 - 2012 (D2/DJ) Ram Truck (2500/3500 Pick UP)**
2007 - **2012** (DC/**DD**) Ram Truck (3500 Cab Chassis)
NOTE:
This bulletin applies to D1/DH/DR vehicles equipped with a 5.9L Cummins engine built from 2003 model year (sales codes ETH, ETC) and DC/DH/**DJ**D1/**D2**vehicles equipped with a 6.7L Cummins engine built from 2007 model year (sales code ETJ).
NOTE:
Some configurations of the Cab Chassis (shorter wheel base models) will not accept the kit due to Diesel Exhaust Fluid and/or coolant line interference. Please "test fit" the bracket prior to cutting/removing any lines on these trucks.
DISCUSSION:
Several fuel system add-on or retrofit parts are available to enhance the filtering capability for customers exposing their vehicles to extremely dirty conditions.
This kit is available for most new vehicles equipped with the Cummins diesel engine and may be ordered with the truck as a Mopar Dealer installed option, (Sales Code 77P). Description of parts available for Cummins diesel equipped vehicles are listed below:
^ Severe duty, frame mounted fuel filter (application for 2004.5 - 2012 Pickup & 2007 -
**2012 Cab Chassis DC/DD only**).
^ **Severe Duty replacement fuel filter element**
^ 6.7L up-graded (5 & 10 micron filter-in-filter) fuel filter to retrofit earlier models (shell and element).
^ 6.7L Element only, fuel filter.
^ 5.9L & 6.7L Add-on or up-graded fuel tank vent hose kit with vent cap.
^ Filter for fuel tank vent hose, (replaces vent cap).
^ 5.9L up-graded air filter. This filter is similar in design to the current 6.7L air filter.
NOTE:
Do not use p/n 05183410AA fuel filter for (bottom load style) 6.7L engines. Use p/n 68061633AA shell and filter.
NOTE:
The maintenance intervals for the fuel filter(s) is 15,000 miles, 400 engine hours or 12 Months, (whichever occurs first) or more often as needed.
PARTS REQUIRED:
POLICY:
Information Only
Disclaimer:
This bulletin is supplied as technical information only and is not an authorization for repair.