Product Description
ADVANCE ADAPTERS 712586 is a direct OE replacement NV4500 bellhousing designed for 1994-2003 Dodge Ram trucks equipped with the legendary 5.9L Cummins diesel engine. Manufactured to replace the discontinued factory Mopar bellhousing, this unit restores proper transmission alignment and clutch operation while maintaining OEM fitment and functionality.
Advance Adapters began producing these bellhousings after the original Dodge NV4500 bellhousing became unavailable through Mopar. Designed as a stock replacement for OEM part number 53006513, the 712586 provides a dependable solution for repairing cracked, damaged, or worn factory bellhousings on NV4500-equipped Dodge trucks. The bellhousing is compatible with Dodge New Venture 4500 transmissions and is intended to maintain factory driveline geometry and clutch system operation.
FEATURES
- Direct replacement for OEM bellhousing 53006513
- Designed for Dodge NV4500 manual transmissions
- Fits 1994-2003 Dodge Ram Cummins applications
- Restores factory transmission and clutch alignment
- High-quality replacement for discontinued Mopar bellhousing
- Maintains OEM transmission positioning and driveline geometry
- Compatible with 5.9L Cummins diesel engines
- Precision-cast construction for long service life
FITMENT
- 1994 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1994 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1995 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1995 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1996 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1996 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1997 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1998 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1999 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 1999 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 2000 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 2001 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 2001 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 2002 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- Transmission: Dodge New Venture NV4500
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Advance Adapters 712586 NV4500 bellhousing
- Bellhousing casting assembly
- Mounting provisions for OEM clutch components
CROSS-REFERENCE AND RELATED PRODUCTS
- OEM Dodge Bellhousing 53006513
- Advance Adapters 712586A Bellhousing Kit with Fork and Ball
- NV4500 Manual Transmission Assemblies
- NV4500 Clutch Kits
- NV4500 Input Shaft and Bearing Components
SPECIFICATIONS
- Manufacturer: Advance Adapters
- Part Number: 712586
- OEM Cross Reference: 53006513
- Transmission Compatibility: Dodge NV4500
- Engine Compatibility: 5.9L Cummins Diesel
- Additional Engine Compatibility: Mopar 8.0L V10
- Vehicle Years: 1994-2003
- Application: OE Replacement Bellhousing
- Bellhousing Type: Stock Replacement
- Country of Origin: USA
FAQ
What does the Advance Adapters 712586 replace?
The 712586 replaces the factory Dodge NV4500 bellhousing, OEM part number 53006513, used on 1994-2003 Dodge Ram trucks equipped with the NV4500 transmission.
Is this a heavy-duty upgraded bellhousing?
No. Advance Adapters identifies the 712586 as a stock replacement bellhousing designed to restore original functionality and fitment.
Will this fit a 5.9L Cummins truck?
Yes. The 712586 is specifically designed for Dodge Ram applications using the 5.9L Cummins diesel and NV4500 manual transmission.
Why would I replace my NV4500 bellhousing?
Bellhousings can become damaged from clutch failures, transmission removal accidents, stress fractures, or worn mounting surfaces. Replacing the bellhousing restores proper alignment and drivetrain operation.
Does this include the clutch fork and pivot ball?
No. The standard 712586 is the bellhousing only. Customers needing the clutch fork, pivot ball, washer, and retaining clip should consider the Advance Adapters 712586A kit.
