SKU: VS50416 | UPC: 027067711137
MAHLE Original Dodge Ram 2500/3500 2003-2005 Valve Cover Set VS50416
MAHLE Original VS50416 valve cover set replaces factory covers on 2003-2005 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks with 5.7L V8 HEMI engines. This assembly includes both valve covers and multi-layer steel gaskets for a tight seal that stops oil leaks and holds crankcase pressure. Built to OE specs it delivers steady power output and cuts downtime on high-mileage trucks.
Key Features
- OE-Exact Fitment: Matches factory dimensions for 5.7L HEMI with direct bolt-on install and no alterations needed.
- Integrated Gaskets: Multi-layer steel design seals against extreme heat and pressure in heavy-duty use.
- Composite Construction: Reinforced material stays lightweight, resists warping, cracking, and oil breakdown for long-term reliability.
- Breather Baffles: Internal baffles route oil vapors from PCV system to cut oil use and emissions.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Shields against engine bay dirt and moisture for lasting protection.
Product Notes
- Inspect valve cover bolts and replace if damaged for best results.
- Clean mating surfaces thoroughly before assembly to avoid leaks.
- Packaged securely to prevent shipping damage.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to 9 Nm in crisscross pattern starting from center.
- Compatible with factory hardware no additional parts required.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Laramie |
| 2003-2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | SLT |
| 2003-2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | ST |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Laramie |
| 2003-2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Laramie |
| 2003-2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | SLT |
| 2003-2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | ST |
Why Choose MAHLE?
- Direct OE supplier to Dodge and other automakers for proven reliability.
- Manufactured with strict quality controls matching factory standards.
- Precision-molded components deliver consistent fit and function.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will VS50416 fit my 2004 Ram 2500 5.7L?
A: Yes it fits all 2003-2005 Ram 2500 and 3500 models with 5.7L V8 regardless of submodel including ST SLT and Laramie. - Q: What material are the valve covers made from?
A: High-strength engineered composite with steel reinforced gaskets for durability and heat resistance up to 500 degrees F. - Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: Backed by MAHLE 2-year unlimited mileage warranty. Install takes 1-2 hours with basic tools following torque specs.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard box 19 x 14 x 7 inches
- Weight: 7.1 lbs
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