Product Description
Reliable 47RE Performance Upgrade with ATS Stage 1 Package
The ATS 309-916-2218 47RE Stage 1 Transmission Package is engineered to deliver improved durability, performance, and reliability for 1998.5–early 1999 5.9L Cummins 2WD trucks. Designed as an entry-level performance upgrade, this package strengthens key internal components to handle increased torque from towing and light performance modifications.
The factory 47RE transmission is known for slipping, overheating, and premature wear under load. ATS addresses these issues with a carefully engineered Stage 1 build that improves clutch holding capacity, line pressure, and overall transmission lifespan.
This package is ideal for daily drivers, towing applications, and lightly modified trucks looking for increased reliability without stepping up to a full race build.
Key Features:
- Stage 1 upgraded 47RE transmission package
- Improved clutch holding capacity and durability
- Enhanced line pressure for better shift performance
- Ideal for towing and daily driving applications
- Includes speedometer adapter for early applications
- Designed specifically for 2WD configurations
- Built by ATS Diesel Performance for proven reliability
FAQ
What is included in the Stage 1 package?
This package includes upgraded internal components designed to improve durability, clutch engagement, and transmission performance.
Is this suitable for towing?
Yes, this transmission is built to handle towing and increased load demands compared to stock.
Will this work on a 4WD truck?
No, this specific package is designed for 2WD applications only.
What is the purpose of the speedo adapter?
The included adapter ensures proper speedometer function for early 1998.5–1999 model configurations.
Fitment:
- 1998.5–early 1999 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500
- 5.9L Cummins Diesel Engine
- 47RE Automatic Transmission
- 2WD Models Only
- Includes Speedometer Adapter for early applications
Note: Fitment should always be verified based on your specific vehicle configuration.
Specifications for ATS 309-916-2218
| ATS 309-916-2218 Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 309-916-2218 |
| Brand | ATS Diesel Performance |
| Product Type | 47RE Stage 1 Transmission Package |
| Transmission Compatibility | 47RE |
| Engine Compatibility | 5.9L Cummins |
| Vehicle Fitment | 1998.5–1999 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 (2WD) |
| Drive Type | 2WD |
| Special Notes | Includes Speedometer Adapter |
| UPC | N/A |
| GTIN | N/A |
| Shipping Weight | Approx. 220 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | Approx. 40" x 24" x 24" |
| Core Charge | Applicable (Refundable Core Required) |
| California Prop 65 | WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. |