SKU: VS50543 | UPC: 027067843685
MAHLE Original 2006-2010 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 Valve Cover Set VS50543
MAHLE Original VS50543 Valve Cover Set provides OE replacement gaskets for 2006-2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with 5.9L Cummins diesel engines. This full kit seals valve covers to eliminate oil leaks, prevent contamination, and deliver reliable power in heavy-duty applications. Direct bolt-on design matches factory specs for seamless installation and long-term diesel performance.
Key Features
- OE-Matched Design: Matches factory dimensions and contours for drop-in replacement on both cylinder heads without alterations.
- Molded Rubber Build: Withstands high heat, pressure, and oil for durable sealing in demanding Cummins diesel environments.
- Full Gasket Kit: Includes gaskets for both heads and all necessary seals to cover every critical sealing surface.
- Leak-Resistant Performance: Compression seal endures vibration, thermal cycles, and heavy use to keep oil contained.
- Engine Protection: Prevents oil loss to maintain lubrication for valves, rockers, and internals, reducing wear.
Product Notes
- Inspect injector harness and PCV grommets while covers are off for complete service.
- Clean all gasket surfaces with brake cleaner before assembly to promote adhesion.
- Packaged in protective anti-static bag inside rigid box to guard against shipping damage.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to 18 in-lbs in crisscross pattern starting from center outward.
- Reuses factory bolts and hardware. no special tools required beyond basic socket set.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Laramie |
| 2006-2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | SLT |
| 2006-2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Sport |
| 2006-2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | ST |
| 2008-2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | SXT |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | TRX |
| 2006-2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | TRX4 |
| 2006-2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Laramie |
| 2006-2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | SLT |
| 2006-2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Sport |
| 2006-2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | ST |
| 2008-2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | SXT |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | TRX4 |
Why Choose MAHLE?
- Original equipment supplier to Chrysler and other truck makers for proven factory performance.
- Advanced manufacturing processes ensure consistent fit and function in demanding diesel applications.
- Engineered with precision tolerances to match OEM standards across all components.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will VS50543 fit 2007.5 or newer Ram 2500/3500 with 6.7L Cummins?
A: No, this set is designed exclusively for 5.9L Cummins engines in 2006-2007 models. 6.7L requires VS50702 or equivalent. - Q: What materials make up this valve cover set?
A: Primary gaskets use molded rubber compounded for diesel oil resistance, high temperatures up to 500°F, and compression set resistance. - Q: What warranty covers this part?
A: MAHLE provides a limited manufacturer warranty against material defects. duration varies by retailer, typically 1-2 years with proof of purchase.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box 17.5 x 13 x 3.75 inches
- Weight: 1.65 lbs
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