Product Description
The BD DIESEL 1030418-FM Full Manual Valve Body is engineered for drivers who demand complete control over their 1996–2002 Dodge Ram 47RE transmission. This valve body eliminates automatic shift logic and places shift control entirely in the driver’s hands, making it ideal for competition, sled pulling, drag racing, and off-road performance applications.
Designed to maximize clutch holding power and transmission durability, this full manual valve body delivers maximum line pressure at all times and eliminates shift overlap that can lead to clutch slippage. The result is firm, positive shifts and increased transmission reliability under high horsepower and torque conditions.
Fitment
- 1996–2002 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500
- 47RE Automatic Transmission
- 2WD and 4WD applications
- Diesel engines only
Key Features & Benefits
- Full manual shifting – driver controls every gear change
- Maximum line pressure for improved clutch holding capacity
- Eliminates automatic shift scheduling
- Reduces clutch slippage under high load
- Ideal for race, competition, and off-road use
Is this valve body street friendly?
This is a full manual valve body intended primarily for competition and performance use. Shifts must be manually commanded at all times.
Does this increase transmission durability?
Yes. By maintaining maximum line pressure and eliminating shift overlap, this valve body significantly improves clutch holding capacity and durability.
Is professional installation recommended?
Yes. Professional installation is strongly recommended due to the performance-oriented nature of this valve body.
Specifications for BD DIESEL PRODUCTS 1030418-FM
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | BD Diesel |
| Part Number | 1030418-FM |
| Transmission | 47RE |
| UPC | Not listed |
| GTIN | Not listed |
| Shipping Info | Ships ground; transmission fluid and filter recommended during install |
| Prop 65 | California Proposition 65 Warning |