Product Description
Reliable 47RE Performance Upgrade with ATS Stage 1 Package
The ATS 309-916-2188 47RE Stage 1 Transmission Package is engineered to improve the durability and performance of your 1996–early 1998 5.9L Cummins equipped Dodge Ram. Designed specifically for 2WD applications with a speedometer adapter, this package provides enhanced holding power, improved shift quality, and increased reliability over the factory transmission.
The stock 47RE transmission is known to struggle under towing and increased power levels. ATS addresses these weaknesses with a performance-built Stage 1 package that delivers better clutch engagement, reduced slippage, and longer transmission life.
This is an ideal upgrade for daily drivers, towing applications, and lightly modified trucks looking for dependable performance without stepping into higher-stage builds.
Key Features:
- Stage 1 performance transmission package for 47RE
- Improved clutch holding capacity and durability
- Enhanced shift quality and reduced slippage
- Designed for towing and daily driving reliability
- Includes speedometer adapter for proper function
- Built specifically for 2WD Dodge Ram applications
- ATS Diesel Performance engineering and quality
FAQ
What is a Stage 1 transmission package?
A Stage 1 package is designed to improve reliability and performance over stock without being overly aggressive, making it ideal for daily driving and towing.
Is this good for towing?
Yes, this package improves clutch holding power and reduces slippage, making it well-suited for towing applications.
Does this include a speedometer adapter?
Yes, this version is specifically designed for early applications requiring a speedometer adapter.
Will this handle performance upgrades?
It is suitable for mild performance upgrades, but higher horsepower builds may require a higher-stage transmission.
Fitment:
- 1996–Early 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500
- 5.9L Cummins Diesel Engine
- 47RE Automatic Transmission
- 2WD Models Only
- Includes Speedometer Adapter Applications
Note: Always verify fitment based on your specific vehicle configuration.
Specifications for ATS 309-916-2188
| ATS 309-916-2188 Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 309-916-2188 |
| Brand | ATS Diesel Performance |
| Product Type | 47RE Stage 1 Transmission Package |
| Transmission Compatibility | 47RE |
| Engine Compatibility | 5.9L Cummins |
| Drivetrain | 2WD |
| Vehicle Fitment | 1996–Early 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 |
| Speedometer Adapter | Included |
| UPC | N/A |
| GTIN | N/A |
| Shipping Weight | Approx. 210 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | Approx. 40" x 28" x 30" |
| Core Charge | Applicable (Contact for Details) |
| California Prop 65 | WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. |