Product Description
The BD DIESEL 2033135 Turbo-Mount Exhaust Brake is engineered to provide reliable downhill braking control for 1994–1998 Dodge 5.9L Cummins applications. Designed for vacuum-actuated systems, this exhaust brake delivers up to 60 PSI of backpressure, helping control vehicle speed when towing heavy loads or descending steep grades.
Mounted directly at the turbocharger outlet, the BD Diesel turbo-mount exhaust brake offers quick response and consistent braking force. By increasing exhaust backpressure, it reduces reliance on service brakes, helping extend brake life while improving overall vehicle control during towing and hauling.
Fitment
- 1994–1998 Dodge Ram 2500 – 5.9L Cummins
- 1994–1998 Dodge Ram 3500 – 5.9L Cummins
Fitment Note: Designed for vacuum-actuated systems and turbo-mount installation. Verify turbocharger configuration and exhaust layout before ordering.
Cross-Reference / Compatible BD DIESEL Products
- BD DIESEL 1035150 EXHAUST BRAKE CONTROL KIT – VACUUM
- BD DIESEL 1047110 EXHAUST BRAKE PRESSURE SWITCH
- BD DIESEL 2031400 EXHAUST BRAKE – 1994–1998 DODGE 5.9L CUMMINS (WASTEGATED)
FAQ
What does an exhaust brake do?
An exhaust brake increases exhaust backpressure to slow the vehicle, improving downhill control and reducing wear on the service brakes—especially when towing.
Is this exhaust brake vacuum actuated?
Yes. This model is designed for vacuum-actuated operation and provides up to 60 PSI of braking pressure.
Is this required for towing?
While not required, an exhaust brake is highly recommended for towing heavy loads to improve safety, control, and brake longevity.
Specifications for BD DIESEL PRODUCTS 2033135
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | BD Diesel Performance |
| Part Number | 2033135 |
| Actuation Type | Vacuum Actuated |
| Maximum Braking Pressure | 60 PSI |
| Mounting Style | Turbo Mount |
| Shipping Info | Ships as a complete exhaust brake assembly |
| Prop 65 | WARNING: Cancer & Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
